The history of the San José galleon, the 300-year-old sunken ship behind a $10 billion legal battle, known as the 'Holy Grail of Shipwrecks'

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A shipwreck
The San Jose galleon was believed to have been carrying billions worth of treasure when it was sunk in 1708.

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Elon Musk's brain-chip startup is preparing to implant the device in its first human. Here's how to apply.

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Elon Musk's brain chip startup is preparing to start human trials.
Elon Musk's brain chip startup is preparing to start human trials.

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How Adidas, Asics, and other shoemakers deal with waste

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More than 50 billion shoes are made every year. The biggest manufacturers, like Nike, Adidas, and Asics, make them durable enough to run hundreds of miles. But this also makes them incredibly expensive and difficult to recycle.

A $10 billion battle is brewing over ownership rights to a 300-year-old sunken warship believed to hold the biggest maritime treasure ever

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The San Jose galleon was believed to have been carrying billions worth of treasure when it was sunk in 1708.
The San Jose galleon was believed to have been carrying billions worth of treasure when it was sunk in 1708.

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The Euclid space telescope's first images show distant, hidden, and irregular galaxies that could help solve 2 of astronomy's grandest mysteries

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A photo of distant galleries, many millions of white spatters on a black background, like flecks of paint, and orange and purple orbs.
Euclid's view of irregular galaxy NGC 6822.

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A discovery of more than 30,000 ancient Roman coins may point the way to a hidden shipwreck

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Divers unearth the coins from the seabed off the coast of Sardinia, Italy.

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'It became me': Studies show that revolutionary new brain chips may bend your mind in strange and troubling ways

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Research has found that brain chips can warp your sense of self.

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Studies show that Elon Musk's new tech can bend your mind in strange and troubling ways

Seals with funny hats discovered a hidden canyon over a mile deep under Antarctica and scientists want to honor the animals by naming it after them

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A seal with a tracker adhered to its fur sitting in some grass with a rainbow behind it.
In an email to Insider, scientist Clive McMahon called the seals they adhered trackers to heroes.

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Thousands of people are reportedly lining up to have a portion of their skull removed and one of Elon Musk's brain chips implanted

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Thousands of people have expressed interest in participating in the FDA trial for Neuralink, Bloomberg reported.
Thousands of people have expressed interest in participating in the FDA trial for Neuralink, Bloomberg reported.

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An ancient missing continent was finally rediscovered 155 million years after it vanished

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An artist's rendering of the islands of Southeast Asia, seen from above.
A topographic map of Southeast Asia. Scientists think this is where Argoland, a long-lost continental fragment, ended up.

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