The Oceans Just Keep Getting Hotter

For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025. It was equivalent to the energy it would take to boil 2 billion Olympic swimming pools.

Crispr Pioneer Launches Startup to Make Tailored Gene-Editing Treatments

Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA regulatory pathway to commercialize treatments for rare diseases.

Burtran Nano-Oxy Smart Air Purifier: Safe Sleep?

This negative-oxygen-ion-generating purifier claims to create a “forestlike atmosphere” in your bedroom.

‘Physical AI’ Is Coming for Your Car

What the latest tech-marketing buzzword has to say about the future of automotive.

Conservative Lawmakers Want Porn Taxes. Critics Say They’re Unconstitutional

Alabama passed a 10 percent porn tax last year, as Utah and Pennsylvania eye similar bills. Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn.

Traces of Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA May Have Been Discovered on a Red Chalk Drawing Called ‘Holy Child’

Researchers suggest that they have recovered sequences from ancient works and from letters that may belong to the Renaissance genius.

Litter-Robot Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $150 Off

Get the latest Litter-Robot Discounts on Litter-Robot self-cleaning litter boxes, accessories, and more.

Is Craigslist the Last Real Place on the Internet?

Millennials are still using Craigslist to find jobs, find love, and even to cast creative projects—eschewing other AI- and algorithm-dominated online spaces. “There’s a purity to it.”

This Is the Blood Glucose Monitor We’ve Been Waiting For

Makers of smartwatches and other wearables have spent years trying to measure blood sugar without pricking your skin. The PreEvnt Issac does just that, and you wear it like a necklace.

How 4Patriots and My Patriot Supply Cashed In on Prepping for the Apocalypse

How two big names in mainstream disaster preparedness helped sell Americans on fear, anxiety and a new generator.