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Analysis of tree ring data suggests storms have slowed down to dump more water on the Carolinas.

In a statement, Facebook said that a maintenance error accidentally disconnected their servers from the rest of the internet.

Science can help you hang 10.

The towering terrors were discovered on the dino-rich Isle of Wight.

An implant that zaps the brain may be a more prominent neuropsychiatric treatment in the future.

A whole universe of non-pathogenic strains built the foundations of modern science.

We think of bacteria as dirty, but sometimes they can actually clean up after us humans.

Without nitrogen-fixing bacteria, we'd be screwed.

Microbial powerhouses are responsible for the most common of household substances.

'Environmental, social, and governance' investments, explained.

Microsoft's new operating system is finally here. Now it’s time to set it up.

Bigger and brighter

From the atomic level to the planetary, these three scientists sorted meaning from chaos.

Tough times can take a real toll on your body.

Dodging lava while broadcasting real-time data on an eruption is tricky, to say the least.

Products like Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger have also been affected, and some Facebook employees say they can’t get into their offices.

Learn to tame your endless alerts.

Your exif plan.

Insects in Nordic city regions are hanging around longer in the fall in rural spaces.

A conversation with the special effects supervisor about that bike scene, donuts in the Aston Martin DB5, and a stunning seaplane shot.