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A SpaceX rocket carried the Tokyo company's moon-bound lander off Earth.

New findings show how crucial it is to account for climate change when it comes to heart health.

Google One Premium subscribers and Pixel 7 users can browse the internet more securely.

Artillery ammunition is heavy, but robots are strong.

Scientists and artists alike are using genetic engineering and imagination to grow microbes into intricate, artistic patterns.

Local people are becoming protective of the birds and their habitat.

Even a mile-per-hour speed boost would make things pretty weird.

The Orion spacecraft just made its splashy return, after 25.5 historic days in space.

Winter is a great time to get those gains before the good weather comes back.

Long sleeves and bug spray are your best defense against biting pests on a tropical holiday.

Engineers have been building machines with 'extremum seeking' algorithms for decades. Sea urchins perfected the method naturally.

No, you can't spray window cleaner on your laptop.

Humanoid robots can be hard to train. Here's how Xiaomi taught CyberOne to play a drum set.

Historic tree ring records and drought data shed light on how cultural burning practices helped habitats and tribes.

Put the lid down, or risk pathogen plumes.

Make the most of your new device while protecting it from the inevitable drops.

Infectious disease experts weigh in on whether ‘zombie’ viruses from Siberia could lead to the next pandemic.

Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announces a team that includes a celebrity DJ, two filmmakers, and a K-pop star.

The panels generate 18 times more power-per-kilogram than traditional solar technology.

Give your phone’s battery a better chance.