- Enjoy $1,600 in savings on this highly-rated BirdBike e-bike
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- Makers of the world’s largest 3D printer just beat their own record
Factory of the Future 1.0 can construct entire homes out of sustainable polymer materials.
- Samsung S95D QD-OLED TV review: Stunning in any setting
Samsung’s flagship OLED TV shines because glare doesn’t.
- Bird flu virus traces detected in 1 in 5 pasteurized cow milk samples
H5N1 has been detected in 33 herds in six states.
- A new button battery dyes kids’ mouths blue if swallowed
The ‘color alert technology’ could save lives.
- Lab mice might be doing their own experiments
New research suggests that mice base their decisions on more than just immediate reward. They may also make ‘mistakes’ on purpose.
- Early trauma can shorten a red squirrel’s lifespan
Food scarcity–and food overabundance–can shape their lives forever.
- Transform your 8mm and Super 8 films into timeless digital keepsakes with this Kodak digitizer and save $50
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- Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels
The problem begins in childhood.
- Save $150 on this Apple Magic Keyboard that attaches to your iPad through April 30
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- Oura Ring Gen3 health tracker review: It’s a complicated relationship
There’s a lot to like about the Oura Ring, but is it … well-rounded? Here’s a look at the features and frustrations.
- Rare quadruple solar flare event captured by NASA
The ‘super-sympathetic flare’ might affect satellites and spacecraft near Earth.
- Can AI help tell the difference between a good and bad sweet potato?
Scientists used hyperspectral imaging to sort produce.
- Gassy geysers create ‘spiders’ on Mars
ESA captures new images of the seasonal phenomenon in the ‘Inca City’ region of the Red Planet.
- Newest luxury submersible offers ocean explorers champagne and blackjack
‘…you feel at one with the water.’
- The latest battery-powered Ring doorbell is at its lowest price ever
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- Astronomers fight to save a major X-ray space telescope
Chandra X-Ray Observatory is in trouble. Losing it could set the field back decades.
- How to use emulators to play retro video games on your phone
Just like the old days.
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- How deep does life go?
Geologist James Powell chronicles the evolution of our understanding of life in the deep-sea biosphere.
- NASA HQ picked their best photos of the year. Here are our 13 favorites.
From space rock chunks to rocket launches, NASA had a big year.
- A ‘bionic eye’ scan of an ancient, scorched scroll points to Plato’s long-lost gravesite
Technology continues to reveal new details written on parchment burned by the Mount Vesuvius eruption of 79 CE.
- Why animals run faster than their robot doppelgängers… for now
The sum is greater than its parts.
- This 400-pound prehistoric salmon had tusks like a warthog
The ‘spike-toothed’ fish was up to 10 feet long.
- These birds help humans hunt for honey—but it’s not as sweet as you might think
Plus other weird things we learned this week.
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- NASA will unfurl a 860-square-foot solar sail from within a microwave-sized cube
The highly advanced solar sail boom could one day allow spacecraft to travel without bulky rocket fuel.
- Inside the new $2 billion campus that GM hopes will launch it into the future
Can the Technology and Design Center help make the century-old company cool again?
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- Chemical pollutants can change your skin bacteria and increase your eczema risk
Certain chemicals in synthetic fabrics such as spandex, nylon, and polyester can alter the skin microbiome.
- Bioluminescence may have evolved 300 million years earlier than scientists previously thought
New findings illuminate its origin story.
- US finally breaks ground on its first-ever high-speed rail
The rail could connect Los Angeles and Las Vegas by the end of the decade.
- Chopping it up with the best personal blenders for 2024
You don’t always need a big blender. These smaller options cut down on waste and space on your counter or when stashed in a cabinet.
- How psychedelic-assisted therapies can be more effective
A new study of psilocybin patients zeroes in on a crucial element of treatment.
- Don’t bring us the snake that bit you, Australian hospital says
‘That becomes a huge disaster.’
- Get ready for summer with a $60 discount on Ninja’s Woodfire Pro XL outdoor grill & smoker
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- Greetings, Earth! NASA can understand Voyager 1 again
The 46-year-old space probe is making sense for the first time in five months after remote repairs.
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- The bombastic 19th-century anti-vaxxer who fueled Montreal’s smallpox epidemic
Alexander Milton Ross’s tale reveals striking similarities to today’s vaccine hesitancy and the enduring challenge of combating misinformation campaigns.
- The world’s first successful limb re-attachment is a fascinating story of science and human ingenuity
A team of doctors did something in real life that had only ever existed in mythology and science fiction.
- The best soft coolers for chilling out in 2024
Here’s the hard sell: Soft coolers are versatile, lightweight options for keeping food and beverages cold on the go.
- FAA now requires reentry license to prevent spacecraft getting stuck up there
If what goes up must come down, you’ll need a license for that.
- Save $100 on the Vitamix countertop composter at Amazon for Earth Day
This simple, silent device makes composting in your kitchen super easy and free of bad smells and mess.
- Critically endangered lemur attacked by vulnerable fosa in Madagascar
Scientists say fosas are not ‘the bad guy.’
- Read the last letters by George Mallory, who died exploring Mt. Everest in 1924
‘Darling I wish you the best I can.’
- Join Sam’s Club for $14 (reg. $50) until the end of April
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- 8 years into America’s e-scooter experiment, what have we learned?
The climate benefits of shared e-scooters depend upon how companies deploy and manage them, and what steps are taken to keep riders safe.
- Should you take vitamin D? Here’s the science
Some people take too much, and too many get too little. Experts explain who needs D supplements, and why.
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- Enjoy seamless gaming with these wireless Nintendo Switch controllers, now $30.99
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