Should we make robots that feel pain? Is that a good idea?
Affetto the Child Robot: Realistic Facial Expressions and Artificial Pain
An Incredible Milky Way Timelapse Over the Frisco UFO
Photographer Wes Snyder shared a two-minute timelapse video on February 18, showcasing a stunning view of the Milky Way over North Carolina’s Frisco UFO.
Mysterious Doll Surfaces in River, Horrifies Mexican Town
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You know, life is tough for the abandoned doll that washes ashore under mysterious circumstances. There only ever seems to be two outcomes, here: It either gets called evil and tossed back into the waters from whence it came, or it riles the townsfolk up so much they desperately try to light it on fire …
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Bingo: Paleontologists Say They May Have Found Traces of Dino DNA
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Get ready for those dinosaur theme parks to become a reality. Well, okay — maybe not just yet (but we can dream). According to a new study, Dr. Alida Bailleul from the Chinese Academy of Sciences believes she and her team of paleontologists may have discovered something that looks like dinosaur DNA. They’re not quite …
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MIT Researchers Explore Best Ways to Deflect Incoming Asteroids
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The threat of a catastrophic asteroid impact probably isn’t very high on anyone’s list of potential doomsday scenarios right now, given what 2020 has greeted us with. But that doesn’t mean scientists aren’t constantly assessing responses for if and when a gigantic hurtling mass of rock decides to bump up against planet Earth.
Weird Coconut Doll With Human Teeth (And Possibly Skin) Found On Florida Beach
A report by WKMG News 6 in Orlando, Florida last week highlighted the bizarre tale of Bruce Robertson, who found a very strange “doll” on the sunny sands of Cape Canaveral. Robertson had been strolling along the beach at Cherie Down Park when he came upon the strange object. It was a garish-looking thing, with …
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Man Finds Exorcism VHS Tape in Colorado Thrift Store
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While I couldn’t find any other details regarding the recent “demonic activity” outside of a McDonald’s in Colorado, what I did find was perhaps a bit more entertaining: The story of a man named McDonald who found a “demonic possession” video tape at a Colorado thrift store.