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The pod. (Virgin Hyperloop/)On Sunday, November 8, two people sat in a pod in a tube in Nevada and were quickly whisked a distance of about...

A color-coded CT scan of the albanerpetontid specimen gives us hints at what this ancient creature looked like and how it's sling-shot tongu...

National guard members salute a veteran who died from COVID-19 at the Javits Center field hospital in New York City. (Maj. Patrick Cordova/U...

Several people tasted the mysterious sky meat. (Unsplash/)What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise...

With all the new iPhones officially out in the world, you might expect Apple to take a breather when it comes to announcing products until 2...

The effectiveness of public health response to this pandemic has been seriously reduced by false information about COVID-19 prevention and t...

This scene has great light, but the 12 Pro Max provided more pleasing contrast than previous iPhone version. With the 11 Pro Max, I would ex...

Here are the best Black Friday Deals of 2020. (Markus Spiske via Unsplash/)Nothing in 2020 is quite the same as it has been in years past—an...

If you're into photography or any other hobby that requires you to save big files, having an additional external drive can only mean good ne...

Delivering your packages and ruining your peace and quiet. (Unsplash/)Most of the time, we just accept the sounds that surround our everyday...

A 90 percent effectiveness is very impressive, but the rate is based on a relatively small number of people. (Pixabay/)On Monday, pharmaceut...

Children have a lower immune response to the coronavirus. (Kelly Sikkema/)It’s been a big week for coronavirus news. The US saw record-break...

Tropical Storm Eta on Nov 9 (National Hurricane Center / NOAA/)When Hurricane Eta made landfall in Nicaragua last week, it may have been a C...

The PS5 is big, but you already knew that. (Stan Horaczek /)The PS5 arrived at just the right time. Old gaming consoles were starting to fee...

Don't be distracted by the bright colors—focus on what you need. (Hanson Lu/Unsplash/)This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life.Sto...

A brain on 'shrooms can be forever changed if the right images conjure during the trip. (Tyler Spangler/)Listen to an exclusive audio versio...

The main difference between mating wild turkeys and high schoolers is that, one day, most high schoolers grow up. (Veronica B. Lilja/pepperc...

As the final votes get counted, what results can you trust? (Halimqd/Deposit Photos/)Kate Starbird is an associate professor of Human Center...

It's time to prepare for flu season. (Kristine Wook/)Just because we’re in a pandemic doesn’t mean that flu season is canceled. In fact, ris...

Numerous states have begun to pass ballot measures with implications for the fields of health, and technology, and the environment. (Pixaba...

When folded up, DJI's Mini 2 has a similar footprint to a flagship smartphone. (DJI /)Last year, DJI announced the $399 Mavic Mini drone. It...

What are you drinking? With infusions, it could be almost anything. (Sean Bernstein/Unsplash/)This story was originally featured on Saveur.F...

Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding, involves sequencing samples of seawater that contain pieces of genetic code shed by organisms to get...

Trust me: the showerhead did not look this clean when I first took it off. (Sandra Gutierrez/)The smell of lemon is the smell of cleanliness...

Africa Flores-Anderson taps NASA technology to help Guatemalans secure cleaner water resources. (Science Friday/)Breakthrough is a short fil...