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Dogs

The best wet dog food

Wet dog foods provide the nutrients dogs need for their size, age, and activity level.

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Hybrid Cars

Driving a McLaren at 200 mph is a thrilling, dangerous experience

The McLaren Artura is a 671-horsepower supercar. Operating it at top speeds is not something you do without a helmet and a closed course.

Gold atom with nucleus and floating particles to depict what is matter
Particle Physics

What is matter? It’s not as basic as you’d think.

Matter makes up nearly a third of the universe, but is still shrouded in secrets.

A yellow sun partially blocked by a moon in a reddish sky with the US capitol in the foreground.
Sun

Citizen scientists can join a ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse radio experiment

As energy spews from the sun and travels to Earth, it will interact with a special layer in our atmosphere.

Why some clownfish are growing up too quickly
Ocean

Why some clownfish are growing up too quickly

As climate change becomes more serious, even fish may be forced to grow up too soon.

A man wearing a black shirt and a white baseball cap looking down while many dead leaves fall and fly around him, probably as he's trying to get the leaves off his lawn.
Life Skills

The best way to get rid of leaves this fall

It would be so much easier to just...leave them.

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Aviation

In photos: Airbus Helicopters’ fancy flying machine, the H160

The next-gen aircraft has a tilted tail rotor and the ability to take off totally automatically. Take a look.

The best outdoor saunas
Home

The best outdoor saunas

Want to get healthier? Do sweat the small things but do it in the comfort of your own backyard.

A woman sitting in her living room looking at her smartphone while sitting on her yoga mat.
Life Skills

The best workout apps for all kinds of exercise

Lift, press, jump, and stretch your way to better fitness with apps that provide pocket-sized training wherever you go.

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PC Gaming

The best gaming laptops under $500

Gaming on a laptop under $500 may not be ideal, but it can be done.

Want to join the American Climate Corps? Here’s what we know so far.
Environment

Want to join the American Climate Corps? Here’s what we know so far.

Biden's program is expected to hire 20,000 young people in its first year.

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Phones

The best cheap Android phones

Save some money without compromising on quality by upgrading to a current generation of cheap Android smartphone.

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Televisions

The best outdoor TVs

Entertain guests with fresh entertainment in the fresh air with a fresh new outdoor TV.

Internet data server farm with green and pink glowing LED lights
Deep Space

Nature generates more data than the internet … for now

In the next century, the information transmitted over the internet might eclipse the information shared between Earth's most abundant lifeforms.

Yellow pollen spring out from a coniferous tree. The pollen that makes us sneeze every spring, may have helped lay the groundwork for the migration of our very distant ancestors into Eurasia.
Archaeology

Pollen could hold clues to mysteries of early human migration

More tree pollen could have led to more Pleistocene-era people living in Eurasia.

A person holding an iPhone outside, looking at their TikTok watch history
Tech Hacks

Your TikTok watch history has moved—here’s how to find it

TikTok stores watched videos for 180 days, if you know where to look for them.

Tesla Oracle Cybertruck cop car concept art
Electric Vehicles

Here is what a Tesla Cybertruck cop car could look like

Concept art was revealed at a Las Vegas conference this week.

A Caribbean box jellyfish on a black background. It has a round, bell shaped body, with about 11 visible tentacles. It also has four parallel brain-like structures with roughly 1,000 nerve cells in each.
Fish

These 24-eyed jellyfish learn from their mistakes

Instead of a centralized brain, the Caribbean box jellyfish uses four brain-like structures to thrive the ocean.

Sierra Space module exploding screenshot
Engineering

Watch a space station habitat prototype pop like a water balloon

The makers plan to supply habitats to a Blue Origin’s NASA-backed space station project.

This massive armored vehicle has a giant plow for clearing Russian mines
Army

This massive armored vehicle has a giant plow for clearing Russian mines

Eight machines like this one are already in Ukraine to do the dangerous work of dealing with minefields.