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A woman holds an ultrasound photo of a baby.
Diseases

Nearly 18 percent of the global population struggles with infertility

The 'staggering' new World Health Organization report found that infertility impacts 1 in 6 people.

Circled is the infrared afterglow of the BOAT gamma-ray burst and its host galaxy. Taken by NASA space telescopes.
Space Telescope

A powerful explosion rocked space so hard, NASA called it the ‘brightest of all time’

'A burst this bright arrives at Earth only once every 10,000 years.'

Red and pink pill on yellow background with Swiss army knife coming out of it to symbolize off-label use of medications. Illustrated.
Medicine

Viagra and the abortion pill can treat multiple illnesses. But how?

Some medications are incredible multitaskers.

Person crying over bills and a calculator on a desk.
Life Skills

5 ways to deal with financial anxiety before it seriously harms your health

Stressing over money shouldn’t stop you from living your best life.

A lineup of the best solar panels on a white background
Home

The best solar panels

Take advantage of the renewable energy offered by the sun with one or more solar panels to keep your devices charged.

This is how bad a ‘super pig’ problem can really get
Agriculture

This is how bad a ‘super pig’ problem can really get

A cross between domestic pigs and wild boars has managed to establish itself in the wild in Canada. And the population is exploding.

ioniq 6
Electric Vehicles

Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 is a long-range EV with Art Deco vibes

This aerodynamic wonder will travel for 361 miles on a charge, which is 58 miles better than its predecessor. Here's how the automaker made such impressive progress.

An ostrich inspects eggs in a nest.
Birds

Troodons laid eggs in communal nests just like modern ostriches

The extinct theropods lived 75 million years ago and likely only laid four to six eggs per cycle.

DribbleBot four-legged robot standing behind soccer ball
Robots

MIT’s soccer-playing robot dog is no Messi, but could one day help save lives

DribbleBot is as cute as it is talented, but its advances could one day help save lives.

Artemis II astronauts in orange NASA and Canadian Space Agency spacesuits
Moons

Meet the first 4 astronauts of the ‘Artemis Generation’

Scheduled to launch in November 2024, these American and Canadian astronauts will be the first humans to visit the moon in more than 50 years.

Kindle Paperwhite on a shelf with plants
Tablets

Our favorite Kindle e-reader is down to its cheapest price today at Amazon

At $99, the Kindle Paperwhite is as cheap as it was on Black Friday.

Twitter’s ‘Blue Check’ drama is a verified mess
Social Media

Twitter’s ‘Blue Check’ drama is a verified mess

The 'winding down' of legacy verified accounts is going about as well as you'd expect.

Scottish Tartans Authority chair John McLeish (right) and tartan historian Peter MacDonald (left), bring the Glen Affric tartan to V&A Dundee curator James Wylie (center) to be exhibited for the first time at the museum.
Archaeology

Slàinte mhath! The oldest piece of Scottish tartan fabric has been identified.

The fabric was found preserved in a peat bog and predates the Industrial Revolution.

Severe damage and debris of a home in Little Rock, Arkansas following a tornado.
Weather

Tornado outbreak killed dozens of people across the US this weekend

Meteorologists estimate up to 100 tornadoes, including in places that don't typically see them.

The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast
Electric Vehicles

The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast

This new plug-in hybrid is an important first for the Italian automaker, but its electric-only range is just six miles.

Scientists are finally getting into the rhythm of sea creatures’ lunar cycle
Moons

Scientists are finally getting into the rhythm of sea creatures’ lunar cycle

Many sea creatures release eggs and sperm into the water on just the right nights of the month.

A Macbook laptop with Gmail loading in a browser. If you're lucky, you'll reach Inbox Zero in Gmail.
Tech Hacks

4 tips to help you achieve ‘Inbox Zero’ in Gmail

If you're looking for some advice on how to clean up your Gmail inbox, look no further.

Skullcandy Indy ANC with Skittles
Earbuds

Skullcandy Indy ANC earbuds review: A lot of features for little money

The flagship Skullcandy Indy earbuds are surprisingly customizable, affordable.

Universal Audio Volt 2 USB-C bus-powered interface on a table
Peripherals

Universal Audio Volt 2 USB-C audio interface review: Portable potential

Packing pro-level conversion pedigree in an easy-to-use bus-powered box, this travel-friendly I/O captures crisp details and vintage vibes.

For the first time, renewable energy generation beat out coal in the US
Fossil Fuels

For the first time, renewable energy generation beat out coal in the US

But, experts say don't celebrate just yet.