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More than 200 tornadoes have hit Illinois this year. Here’s how the twisters form, and how climate change might be influencing them.

A green owl can nudge you to practice, but it doesn’t replace talking to a person.

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This trio of high-tech observatories will continue to unlock the secrets of the cosmos.

During its five-year primary mission, Roman is expected to observe billions of stars and galaxies, 100,000 exoplanets, and more.

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Poop and pollen are unavoidable, but there are still ways to leave them at the door.

The Aussie experiment comes amid a lack of clear evidence that the apps harm the majority of adolescents. It may take a dramatic research pivot to finally reveal what’s going on and how to fix it.

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance recently reintroduced the amphibians in Bluff Lake.

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Marine biologists are studying the Atlantic’s whale sharks to understand their gathering spots.

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By 2011, the iPhone was already a photographic force to be reckoned with, but the 4S era was a huge step toward its current dominance.

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Seeing this hunger stone in the Danube River is not a good sign.

The lampshade-sized robot comes with a simulated twin that uses reinforcement learning to acquire new skills.

Comet 220P/McNaught won’t be visible again until 2031—if it lasts that long.

Engineers designed three different robot fish to explore different bodies of water.

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Arc’teryx built its new jacket to last for years and endure many repairs before it heads to recycling. It’s part of a larger initiative to keep outdoor gear out of landfills.

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Over 2,000 pairs of cotton underwear were buried in Switzerland in the name of science.

The chocolate ingredient likely made its way from the southwest via extensive ancient trade networks.

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It’s now possible to get an iPhone without draining your bank account.

The newcomer also continued to rearrange sticks on the nest over Big Bear Lake.

The wealthy young woman was buried with a sickle over her neck and a padlock on her toe.

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The central U.S. should be a particular hot spot for birds heading south.

Gateway spaceport will make Earth’s air traffic control look easy.

The new Apple silicon desktops boast 2nm chips, quad-die architecture, and massive AI multipliers. Here is the fine print before you upgrade.

Nests are frequently attacked by predators, so building is serious business for these vulnerable reptiles.

Even if crocodiles somehow had wings, the metabolic difference in power alone would mean they could never fly.

Firefighters, physicists, and volunteers sprayed seawater at the flows, creating 100-foot-tall lava walls.

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The JWST caught a glimpse of the cometary globule about 7,500 light-years away.

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Reprogrammed yeast makes fats, proteins, and acids from problematic pollution.

While humans are on the beach, yellow-bellied marmots are eating for their lives.

The $8-billion Airo fleet promises cleaner, more reliable service as passenger rail enjoys record ridership — and faces an uncertain future in Washington.

The new device combines synthetic DNA and a semiconductor to create an efficient memory resistor, or ‘memristor.’

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Cardiologist Eiman Jahangir, MD’s new book chronicles his unconventional career journey.

Used EV sales continued their surge in July, according to the latest data.

Ticklish spots are the same no matter what culture we come from.

They’re basically mini air wizards.

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Toilet plumes are real, but your toothbrush is probably fine.

In a world filled with scams, being wary makes perfect sense. But health, trust and decision-making can suffer when the fear of getting conned goes too far.

A Q&A with Alaskan author Brooke Hartman on salmon, writing challenges, and why people love these bears.

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Apple and Google’s mobile operating systems are more similar than ever, but differences remain. Here are some tricks exclusive to Android.

iScanner digitizes receipts, IDs, notes, and more, then lets you edit and organize the results.

No two obsidian weapon tips are alike.

The wearable might just do the trick in stuffy offices.

Don’t worry. The 1,500 pound weapon’s detonation was captured on camera.

Rescued animals get plenty of fun and important enrichment in outdoor enclosures.

If you’re in the market for a serious running watch or robust fitness tracker, there has never been a better time to jump into the Garmin ecosystem.

The lightweight Gasolini AR1 is a motorcycle, meets ‘Blade Runner,’ meets vintage European race car.

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‘Lielaphis slashi’ is a nonvenomous groundsnake discovered in the forests of New Guinea

Recreating the universe’s earliest moments could help us learn more about the elusive quark-gluon plasma.

Cameras spotted Bear 164 going after a speedy salmon.

The Natufians knew how to butcher their reptiles.

The food science behind the turkey, ham and other cold cuts in your lunch.

The 22-year-old orbital observatory is expected to plunge back to Earth sometime in October.

From tree bark to cuttlefish to researching by moonlight, the world of science is very cool.

Pope Alexander II may have punished the English king for siding with his rival during the Norman invasion of 1066.

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The company is packing its latest, greatest engineering into an even more portable package.

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Cameras have spotted the pair flying around Big Bear Valley.