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Public funding helped electric vehicles go mainstream. Are alternative proteins next—or are they too polarizing?

A newly-discovered comet may also be visible with the naked eye soon. Or it could disintegrate.

Whether you live in the city or in the country, planting milkweed can go a long way.

An early prototype of modified ‘Toxoplasma gondii’ carried vital proteins across blood-brain barriers.

Don’t get caught with your power down. A portable charger can keep you up and running through all of life's emergencies.

The RXP-X is a rocketship on the water with a better power-to-weight ratio than most supercars.

The controversial paper suggests a proto-slime made its (failed) debut 2.1 billion years ago.

Minervarya charlesdarwini must ward off rival males. Even if that means biting off their heads.

The unique bioluminescent beetles are not endangered, but their numbers are dwindling.

How often can you say that about an energy generation system?

Whether for emergency backup or simply providing a bit of extra power around the house, these generators deliver the juice.

No matter where your adventures take you, you can take the best coolers to cool down.

Back your jeans away from the hot water and fabric softener.

For clean-burning convenience, try cooking with gas.

'Asiatyrannus xui' may have been first of its kind to stomp across southeastern China.

Here’s the hard sell: Soft coolers are versatile, lightweight options for keeping food and beverages cold on the go.

Why stay above ground when you can relax in an earth-sheltered dwelling?

Going off the grid doesn’t have to mean going without gear, so get some solar panels to ensure you can keep a generator charged as you charge bravely forward.

Overdone? Underdone? Be done with both thanks to smart grills that ensure your cooking experience is just right, even if you're inside.