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Do kids actually need homework? Even with increasing amounts of data, it's hard to know if homework is helping or hurting students.

The ancient craft may have a more sustainable future.

More time for more faces.

Bend light to your will.

Weather could change dramatically, especially when it comes to rainfall.

The all-civilian crew is pioneering a new type of citizen science in space.

It's built to carry as much as 660 pounds as far as 18 miles.

Sightings of bald eagles and many other species increased as noise and traffic dropped.

New research shows that size matters when cultivating a world that can hold onto water and sustain life.

The answer isn’t as simple as you might think.

New forms of digital ordering—and the remodeling of an older idea—are changing the pandemic dining experience.

The fall digital edition is ready to read today.

These are all the new features Slack says you can expect in the coming months

Major greenhouse gas emitters still have lots of work to do.

Encourage these slow visitors to stay a while.

Túngara frogs protect their eggs with a special foam that scientists want to use for future, long-acting topical antibiotics.

Get started with Apple's latest mobile update.

Plus other fun facts from The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week.

Consider this a friendly reminder to charge your phone.

Leigh Cowart explores the gruesome ways people find pleasure in pain in 'Hurts So Good.'