A Harvard professor claimed balls found in the ocean were alien tech. They may have just been industrial waste.

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Physicist Avi Loeb, right, is on stage with physicist Stephen Hawking and others, who are unrelated to this article, in New York in 2016.

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The creepy AI-driven surveillance that may be infiltrating your workplace

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Can a machine tell that you're mad just by looking at your face? Do your emails give away how stressed you are? Could a computer understand your emotions better than you?

Researchers explored pitch-black pits in Yucatán's labyrinthine underwater caves to unlock the secrets of the rivers that provide drinking water to millions

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Divers swam throughout Yucatán's underwater caves taking samples of the different microbes that live there.

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Florida scientists are giving coral IVF treatments to help bolster dying reef

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Watch video of SpaceX's Starship nailing a high-risk 'hot staging' maneuver just minutes before it exploded

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Stage separation success of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket.
Stage separation success of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket. This skitched image was taken from a screenshot of SpaceX's livestream on X.

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All the times SpaceX's Starship has exploded into a giant fireball

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Three previous explosions of Starship prototypes.

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SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded again. Elon Musk's Mars dreams remain grounded, for now.

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Screenshot of SpaceX's Starship-Super Heavy rocket on launch pad. This photo was taken from the SpaceX livestream on X.

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How to watch SpaceX launch its Starship mega-rocket live

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SpaceX's Starship-Super Heavy rocket ready to launch.
Screenshot of SpaceX's Starship-Super Heavy rocket on launch pad. This photo was taken from the SpaceX livestream on X.

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Sailors playing heavy metal to scare killer whales may be putting a target on their backs by telling the orcas exactly where to find them

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The female orca was observed caring for a baby pilot whale.

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Scientists discovered a field of deep-sea hot springs after following a trail of crabs like breadcrumbs on the ocean floor

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A trail of squat lobsters, small white crabs, on the ocean floor
"Leading us like breadcrumbs..." A trail of squat lobsters helped researchers locate previously unknown hydrothermal vents.

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