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May 5, 2025It rains sulfuric acid on Venus, and the surface is so hot—hot enough to liquify lead—that this rain evaporates before it even hits the ground. But the cloud layer is oddly temperate. This is where Rocket Lab’s “Venus Life Finder” mission, launching next Summer, will search for organic chemistry. Futurology
May 5, 2025Whale urine helps fertilize sea by dispersing nutrients, critical for marine life | Study suggests that baleen whale urine boosts phytoplankton activity in sea, contributing to the removal of an estimated 18,180 tons of carbon from the atmosphere each year. Futurology
May 5, 2025The future of data storage might be ceramic glass that can last thousands of years | Cerabyte’s ceramic glass storage endures boiling and baking in extreme durability tests Futurology
May 5, 2025Better at everything: how AI could make human beings irrelevant – making the state less dependent on its citizens. This, in turn, makes it tempting (and easy) for the state to sideline citizens altogether Futurology
May 5, 2025In its first 100 days, the new American administration has launched an “all-out assault” on the environment. Futurology
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