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Whether for profit or to avoid widespread rate hikes, the outcome might make generating your own electricity less appealing.

How a silent cosmos got us thinking about the future.

OSIRIS-REx will launch tomorrow, possibly with my germs onboard

Venusian ‘campi’ behave differently than our own tectonic plates.

The answer depends on your symptoms.

COVID poses a vastly bigger threat to your heart than the vaccine.

There's more to this tablet than meets the eye.

Trading seals in for caribou and geese

A Japanese study suggests looking at cute animal pics can help your concentration. We've thoughtfully provided some so you can test that out for yourself.

The first one we've seen outside our solar system

As fires rage this week and many evacuate, SETI's Allen Telescope Array has gone offline.

Check out the awesome and weird things we found inside

Not all emissions—or net-zero goals—are the same.

So many links, so little time.

Life in Technicolor is just better.

Nearby chickens and cows contributed to the contamination of peaches that led to a large outbreak of salmonella.

The moon is named for the sweet fruit, not its coloring.

A decade since the mission, here's what we know about those helicopters—and stealth aircraft in general.

The intrepid little cephalonauts will return to Earth in July.

The research is intended for search and rescue applications. But tech like this has potential for abuse.