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The current system allows overconsumption of water by some individuals while others don’t even have safe access.

Don't compromise the security of your system or the safety of your data.

Astronomers simulated 24 planets following the same orbit, like ‘pearls on a necklace.’

Major tech companies have long opposed the right to repair, but Microsoft is finally engaging with lawmakers and activists.

Existing laser weapons focus on zapping drones out of the sky. Taking on an armored vehicle would require much more energy.

Despite its potential communication benefits, researchers already caution against future 'mental privacy' issues.

States have better, more accurate options for feathered ambassadors than the Northern cardinal.

Plus, catch up on what's going on with farmers' right to repair this heavy equipment.

Yes, you can customize how alerts gather on your iPhone lock screen.

The species may be tiny, but are filling in big evolutionary gaps.

Get a truly unique point of view from the best first-person view drones.

A treasure trove of urine flasks dating back to the 16th century were found in an ancient Roman ruin.

General Mills has voluntarily recalled select bags of Gold Medal.

Build your appreciation for the largest, most booty-ful muscle in your body with these fact-filled stories.

A base for your battlestation.

The Western water wars continue.

A toxicologist explains how to decode package inserts to take medications safely and increase their effectiveness.

Aircraft that can travel faster than the speed of sound have evolved since 1947, even if the physics haven't changed.

Summer flying just got simpler.

If you’ve got paperwork here, there, and everywhere, get a file cabinet to get yourself organized, stat.