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If you're coughing in your home, you might want to check on your plants.

The Bird Migration Explorer, from the National Audubon Society and partners, shows you where birds go and how they get there.

The largest and longest-lasting algae bloom in San Francisco Bay is spreading north, racking up tens of thousands of fish kills.

Even before modern medicine, amputations weren't a death sentence.

The fossils uncovered in Wyoming reveal an ancestor of the last remaining rhynchocephalian on Earth.

A still unidentified person conned an Uber employee into handing over a vital security password.

NASA's 45-year-old probe is one of the farthest traveling crafts in space. But as Voyager shows its age, a new mission could seek to surpass it.

The 32nd Ig Nobel prize ceremony rewarded the most unusual and fun science the world has to offer.

All six reactors at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant are shut down. Here's how facilities like these work, and why a source of electricity is so crucial.

The famed rover has collected four samples in from an ancient river delta ion the Red Planet since July 7.

Messages got an overhaul with iOS 16, but there are older features you may have missed, too.

City residents have long resorted to low-cost, do-it-yourself remedies that may be harmful to human health.

The company's COO was pressed by members of the Senate to answer questions about the app's security.

A mycologist brewed special batches of the autumnal beverage to see how fungi species would grow.

After years of delays, Ethereum just potentially got a whole lot more eco-friendly.

A 'grazing encounter' may have smashed the moon to bits to form Saturn’s signature rings.

Pumping water in the dry months makes the ground sponge-like for the wet season, a system called the Bengal Water Machine.

The semiautonomous committee of experts warned Facebook's system could even make issues worse.

While this fuel source isn’t without controversy, the global biofuel demand is expected to increase by 28 percent by 2026.

Over 1,000 health officials called for a legally-binding fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty this week.