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How many spheres can be arranged so that every one 'kisses' a single rounded shape in the center?

Vipers can strike within 100 milliseconds of launching at their prey.

With senses far sharper than ours, dogs detect what we can’t—perhaps more than we realize.

The rapidly spinning star beta Canis Minoris is about 162 light-years away from Earth.

The approach converts the toxic nonstick coating into harmless ingredients.

Pinworm, bacterial E.coli, Blastocystis, and more.

Researchers studied urate solids from over 20 snake and lizard species.

An ecologist explains why they may be returning for good.

This year, 16-year-old Joe Veneziale created a terrifying Old Hollywood hotel.

Linguists bust another gender myth.

The highly popular Chilean cusk-eels hang out around methane seeps.

New Zealand’s critically endangered kākāpō are not showing signs of antibiotic resistance. Yet.

Bambu Lab 3D printers rarely go on-sale, but Amazon has every version of the auto-leveling A1 deeply discounted right now.

It's often more 'smash and grab' than 'Mission: Impossible.'

Your Apple phone has some new AI powers with iOS 26 and Visual Intelligence.

Fear isn’t just personal—it spreads through sight, smell, and even subconsciously.

Last December, flames engulfed Ohio’s Overfield Tavern Museum. Now archaeologists get to dig beneath the floorboards.

Scientists removed the blood's antigens to make a kidney the universal type-O.

Gabii was a once powerful city, but was largely abandoned by 50 CE.

About 400 bison will be dispersed to tribal lands amid ongoing conservation efforts.