Well, howdy there, internet people. It's Dana again, and today you're at Research Road.

This is a weekly series where we go through science and tech news with a bit of dry humor.

Then we answer some questions from y'all.

Today is the 3rd of December, 2024, and on this date in 1967, the first successful human heart transplant occurred.

So, starting off with tech news,

GEVernova is planning to put small nuclear reactors in developing nations to achieve a leading

position in the emerging markets.

The United States Navy has taken a stealth destroyer, a ship widely considered to be a costly

mistake, and using it to platform hypersonic missiles.

Chat GPT turned two years old.

So far it hasn't brought about the end of humanity.

And now on to space.

An analysis of the atmosphere of humanity. And now on to space. An analysis of the atmosphere of Venus has led researchers to say the planet has never had Earth-like life. It also seems to cast doubt on the idea of

oceans on Venus. One of the researchers further clarified by saying,

This doesn't completely rule out any life.

It rules out Earth-like life.

A water pipe in a server room has damaged NASA's

joint science operations centers ability to process data

from two spacecraft, the Solar Dynamics Observatory, and the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph.

The craft are fine.

The Sun is reportedly at its solar maximum, which means we can expect more solar storms this year.

Astronomers are still waiting for T. Coronae, Borealis, to reignite and give us a show.

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