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An illustration of the hatchling lamprey found in South Africa. (Kristen Tietjen/)You’re not descended from a water vampire. It’s probably n...

A clean pool is a happy pool. (Raphaël Biscaldi via Unsplash/)There might be no scene that better encapsulates summer than this one: you’re...

Remote learning resulted in lots of kids getting their first laptop. (AHMED HINDAWI / Unsplash/)Once your kids are old enough for their own...

Click here to see all of PopSci’s COVID-19 coverage.There are certain sights that people have grown habituated—and even numb—to in the first...

NASA named the ultraviolet laser SHERLOC, which stands for “Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for Organics & Chemi...

Look at all that visibility. (Canoo/)Right now, the electric pickup truck landscape includes a lot of lofty promises. Last year, Ford foresh...

Let’s play! (Unsplash/Enrique Vidal Flores/)First released in 2017, the eighth generation Nintendo Switch is the a sought-after console for...

Great gifts for the recent grad in your life. (Charles DeLoye via Unsplash /)As college comes to a close, there’s the ceremony with the chai...

The right pair of gloves for you will protect your hands and be comfortable to wear. (Unsplash/Anastase Maragos/)If you’re looking to go for...

Give your indoor plants the light they need to thrive. (Unsplash/DESIGNECOLOGIST/)Whether you’re in an office or a porch, keeping a plant al...

Look for a heating pad with a long cord and multiple heat settings. (Sunbeam/)If you’re looking to add heat for your neck as part of a self-...

An International Atomic Energy Agency investigator examines Reactor Unit 3 at the damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant on May 27, 2011. (Greg Web...

Great options if you want to watch some tube from your deck or backyard. (Jordan Koons via Unsplash/)Whether you’re looking to throw a socia...

Scrolling social media in bed can take a toll on your body. (Jonathan Borba/Unsplash/)If your nighttime ritual involves holding your phone t...

The pandemic has changed life in many ways, the least of which is mask-wearing. (Pixabay/)Click here to see all of PopSci’s COVID-19 coverag...

In 2008, a team of scientists from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Nature Conservancy, and the nonprofit Island Conservation set out...

The Sea Hunter in 2018. (US Navy/)The ocean is vast and hostile to human life. DARPA, the US military’s blue skies projects wing, anticipate...

A new gas pipeline undergoes construction in Pennsylvania. (Max Phillips (Jeremy Buckingham MLC)/)Kate Wheeling writes for Nexus Media. You...

The impacts of COVID-19 are going to be felt for a long time. (Pixabay/)As the one year anniversary of the pandemic hits us this week, we s...

Paper shredders to take care of all your shredding needs. (Christa Dodoo via Unsplash/)Whether it’s for tax time or when you’re overdue on o...

The interactions between vaccinated and unvaccinated people are a bit more nuanced than those among vaccinated people. (Unsplash /)After mo...

The marketplace for NBA Top Shots involves big money. (NBA Top Shots /)Twitter founder Jack Dorsey wants to sell you (or someone a lot riche...

Make sure you've got a place to store your bike whether you're in an apartment or have a big backyard. (Murillo de Paula via Unsplash/)Cycli...

You want to miss out on this because you didn't check your gear before leaving? (Dominik Jirovský / Unsplash/)It’s happened to many outdoor...

A drippy, congested nose can be part of mild COVID. (Unsplash/)Click here to see all of PopSci’s COVID-19 coverage.Anywhere from one-fifth t...