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  • Organ Transplants Without Lifelong Meds? New Trial Shows It’s Possible

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/liver-stethoscope-1200×675.jpg”] A small clinical trial out today might offer a sneak preview of a promising medical advance: organ transplants without the need for lifelong anti-rejection drugs. Doctors at the University of Pittsburgh tested out whether a novel technique could train people’s immune systems to completely accept a donated liver. Several people given the…

  • The AI Doomers Who Are Playing With Fire

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/03/sam-altman-nervous-1200×675.jpg”] After OpenAI’s ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, it wasn’t long before mainstream America started hearing about the warnings. Executives at the top AI companies told us that they were building a radical new technology that posed imminent risks to society. And it wasn’t just about digital security. AI had…

  • Mysterious ‘Red Dot’ Galaxies Could Have ‘Relic’ Black Holes Predating the Big Bang

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/black-hole-NASA-art-1200×675.jpg”] What was going on before the Big Bang? (Anything interesting?) Well, one astrophysicist now proposes that the mysterious “little red dots” first detected by the James Webb Space Telescope and dated to a few hundred million years after the Big Bang might just be evidence of an older universe before our own, one…

  • What Discoveries Might Be Hiding in the Artemis 2 Images and Data?

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Artemis-2-astronauts-1-1200×675.jpg”] It’s been one week since NASA’s Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth, marking the end of a historic 10-day flight. We’re now entering the next phase of the mission, when scientists and engineers will begin sifting through the mountain of data that Artemis 2 produced. Over the course of their mission, NASA’s…

  • Disney Is Trying to Make Up for Its ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ IMAX FOMO

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/infinityvision_logo-1200×675.jpg”] This winter, moviegoers will be faced with a choice not seen since July 21, 2023. While “Barbenheimer” ended up a win-win—Barbie was the highest-grossing movie of the year, and Oppenheimer won the Best Picture Oscar—it’s not yet certain who will rise on December 18, 2026. Will Dune: Part Three, the final entry…

  • Anthropic Launches Claude Design, Figma Stock Immediately Nosedives

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/96ea2509a90e527642c822303e56296a07bcfce4-1920×1080-1-1200×675.jpg”] Wall Street seems to think Anthropic’s new AI design tool could be a serious threat to Figma and other software. On Friday, Anthropic announced Claude Design, a new tool that lets users create polished visuals like slide decks, app prototypes, and marketing one-pagers using simple text prompts. The tool is powered by…

  • ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Has Always Deserved Better Than This

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/avatar-the-last-airbender-aang-angry-1200×675.jpg”] For the past week, whenever I’ve opened up TikTok and scrolled through my For You page, between the cooking recipes, action figure reviews, Marvel Rivals clips, and more ship edits of The Pitt than you can shake a stethoscope at, there has been a clip, or an edit, or a reaction to a…

  • Sam Altman’s Creepy Eyeball-Scanning Company Gets in Bed With Zoom and Tinder

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2024/10/World-Projects-New-Eye-Scanning-Orb.jpg”] No one wants to talk to a bot, but how far are you willing to go to prove that you’re human? Sam Altman is banking on people being willing to surrender scans of their eyes in order to authenticate themselves, and he’s amassing some powerful sources to push more people to go…

  • Ninja Ice Cream Maker Gets Another Price Cut to a Record Low, Get a Must-Have Ahead of Summer

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Ninja-NC301-CREAMi-Ice-Cream-Maker-1200×675.jpg”] The Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker works nothing like a traditional ice cream machine. Instead of churning liquid mix in a cold bowl, it takes a completely frozen pint of ingredients and shaves through the solid block with a metal paddle powered by dual-drive motors, turning it into ice cream, gelato,…

  • The EV Collapse in America Shows Early Signs of Relenting

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2025/12/tesla-cleaning-1200×675.jpg”] The electric vehicle market hasn’t died in the U.S. It wasn’t ever going to. But many automakers, who historically don’t have a crystal ball to foresee tremendous global events, have to worry that they were too hasty to change course on EVs in America now that gas prices have soared amid the…