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Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 chip will live inside high-end Android phones. (Qualcomm/)It’s easy to buy a smartphone—even a powerful flagship d...

Let's get rolling. (PopSci/)Roller skating never stopped being cool, but this year the sport has picked up legions of new fans. And why not?...

The year's most important developments in the world of aerospace. (NASA/)The COVID-19 pandemic has been terrible for the commercial aviation...

Fido doesn't need a mask, but he also doesn't need to be going on puppy play dates while rates are rising. (Photo by Helena Lopes from Pexel...

The year's most important developments in the world of health. (Allergan plc/)Despite the upheaval the coronavirus pandemic has brought, une...

The year's most important developments in the world of gadgets. (Apple/)Every year we demand more and more from our gadgets. We expect new m...

The year's most important developments in the world of security. (Textron Systems/)Who gets access? That’s the question that drives every se...

Battery-saving tech can make sure you're not left with a dead phone. (Mia Baker/Unsplash/)Smartphone battery life is a precious resource: If...

Using a massive database of genetic information, researchers at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston identified a genetic vari...

Bornean villagers live and work in the fields surrounding Mount Palung National Park, where deforestation has put locals at a greater risk o...

Knowing what plants to collect in a survival situation can be the difference between life or death. (Tim MacWelch/)This story was originally...

Staff members wait at a free HIV clinic in Guatemala City. (Nicholas S. Tenario/CDC/)In 2008, Koronis Pharmaceuticals wrapped up the second...

The internal structure makes it sound and feel better at impact. (Cobra /)When you’re looking down at Cobra’s King Supersport-35 putter, it...

America now has over 13.6 million cases of COVID-19. (Unsplash/)Follow all of PopSci’s COVID-19 coverage here, including the truth about her...

Before the lockdown, Antoine Ricardou regularly traveled between his ­branding and design firm’s Paris and New York City offices. (Courtesy...

Conservation efforts over the past 50 years may be working better than we thought. (Jesse Schoff/)A new study published this week in Nature...

You don't have to delete your social media—a little reinvention will be more than enough. (Thought Catalog/Unsplash/)Remember when social me...

100 greatest innovations of 2020: Best of What's New (PopSci/)Every year since 1988, the PopSci staff has crammed into conference rooms to d...

On Sunday, a number of leading infectious disease and public health experts warned Americans that there could be another surge in cases brou...

The flexible hinge in the middle allows you to fold it in half for transport. (Stan Horaczek /)Any gadget promising to reduce the many-heade...

Cyber Monday doesn’t just have to be about a new toaster, vacuum or video game console. (Stack Commerce/)These 10 training bundles are on sa...

It's ok. Hair grows back. (Lewis Parsons / Unsplash/)One thing we can all agree on is that this year has been strange. And in trying to cope...

Sockeye salmon migrating up a riffle. (Jonny Armstrong /)This story originally featured on Outdoor Life.Last Wednesday the U.S. Army Corps o...

Even if household mouthwash does kill off the virus in your saliva temporarily, that doesn’t mean your daily gargle is enough to prevent you...

The SMX31E would measure 262 feet long and could debut between 2040 and 2050. (Naval Group/)For those navies that would like to be able to f...