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Designed by Caltech engineers, LEO can both walk and fly, allowing it to navigate smartly in complex environments.

A dry region became a wetland largely through human intervention.

The banana as we know it is on a crash course toward extinction. For scientists, the battle to resuscitate the world's favorite fruit has begun--a race against time that just may be too late to win

Physicists still don't understand what happened in the instant after the Big Bang.

The three uncrewed aircraft arrived in September, and are part of an exercise. Here's why the military is interested in the Pacific.

The cold start of your personal car is what racks up nasty emissions of NOx, particulate matter, and volatile organic compounds.

What you do to the earth now can benefit future gardeners.

RTS,S is not as effective as health officials hoped, but it will still save thousands of lives.

Dream big.

Your Apple tablet just got a boost.

Don't worry, you'll have time to post your goodbye selfies to Facebook.

Preparation is key for communities that live in high-risk coastal regions.

It won’t go quietly into the night.

If only personal growth was this easy for people.

The new specimen is also a never before seen species and genus.

Don't cook tonight what you could've cooked on Sunday.

Especially as the virus evolves, there's no easy way to tell how contagious someone is.

Bots like these could fight in the next wars or help rescue people in challenging and dangerous underground environments.

Decriminalizing drugs across the board isn’t as wild as it might sound.