Full-time tech editor, part-time cat lover, and binge-watcher. Fond of science, space, and emerging tech. She always has a story to tell. Not to mention her addiction to laughter and to the '90s.
Doctors have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig heart into a human for the first time in history. The University of Maryland Medical Center announced that that transplant was successful and that the 57-year-old patient, David Bennet, was doing well three days later. Bennet had terminal heart disease and had...
Inspired by a similar practice in Russia, Turkish farmer Izzet Koçak put on virtual reality (VR) headsets on his cows to boost milk yields by transporting them to virtual evergreen pastures, and it worked! Koçak has been running a cattle business in the Aksaray province in Central Turkey since 2018...
Real estate wars are on in the metaverse, with virtual land sales heating up. The cheapest virtual land on popular metaverse platforms like The Sandbox and Decentraland are selling for 3.7 eth and 3.46 eth respectively (approximately $12,500 and $11,700 at time of writing). The smallest...
NASA is one giant step closer to getting the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) fully operational. The agency successfully unfolded JWST’s final gold-coated mirror wing on Saturday, ending its two-week-long deployments of 50 major features and one of the riskiest and most challenging maneuvers in space. The mission crew...
A new study conducted by researchers at Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary has found that dogs can differentiate between different languages. The researchers analyzed the brains scans of 18 different dogs listening to the audio of “The Little Prince” in both Spanish and Hungarian. They discovered that their secondary auditory...
Tesla has been continuing its record deliveries for the past six consecutive quarters. The company delivered 936,172 electric vehicles in 2021, almost doubling its 499,550 count in 2020. Thanks to surging demand in China, Q4 alone saw 308,600 deliveries, up 70% from last year. CEO Elon Musk...
