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New research indicates it’s often about thumb placement.

The meteorology and biology behind sweater weather.

On October 22, 1938, the first xerograph was born.

These are the best children’s science, technology, engineering, and math toys to inspire creativity and learning.

'This is a largely invisible population.'

‘We believe the new scan can replace all other scans.’

This limited-time deal knocks the gigantic display down to its lowest price ever.

The 80-million-year-old eggs were laid by a newly discovered species.

Take aim at making the best connection and achieving your best performance with the best cordless mouse, according to experts.

The plant kingdom's explosive 'pollen wars' are on.

‘Grief is not just a human thing.’

Are nukes really our best defense?

Non-native pink salmon have swarmed Norway’s rivers, prompting a relentless—and potentially fruitless—fight to beat back the invaders.

Spirited fighting may compensate for physical attributes.

Space is absolutely stunning.

Scientists will first need to design heat- and radiation-resilient materials.

You can tweak Google Docs in more ways than you might think.

Christina Ernst used a 3D printer, tiny motors, and coding to bring Remy to life.

Following its Singaporean pilot project, carbon sequestration start-up Equatic aims to build a massive plant in Quebec.

An excerpt from 'How to Kill an Asteroid: The Real Science of Planetary Defense' transports you to the scene in Winchcombe, England.