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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.

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

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.

Don't cancel your trip just yet.

‘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.

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

Cameras have spotted the pair flying around Big Bear Valley.