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New species get identified and named every year, even though you've probably never heard of them.

But not everyone agrees it's from an asteroid impact.

Getting the pill from online sites could make the contraception method far more accessible.

Everything the company knows about your town after its year-long search.

Monitor earthquakes, play with a virtual particle accelerator, and more.

By studying Martian meteorites, scientists think they've found an explanation for ancient eruptions on the Red Planet.

We're under a time crunch.

And with it, a vital tool for cleaning up heat-trapping carbon pollution.

It's close, but you won't want to visit.

Delivering cooked soup is easy, but it turns out delivering the ingredients to make it is hard.

New guidelines for Americans emphasize physical activity at any level.

Public health researchers across the country have found growing evidence of a relationship between air pollution and fertility.

Some serious space weather at play.

Ever wonder why many Instagram photos look the same? The answer is presets.

Only one kind of mask can truly protect you from the smoke.

Despite accusations, the state has excellent manage policies—it's just also built to burn.

Specializing in one sport won’t turn your child into an elite athlete—and it might get them hurt.

Consider choosing what DNS service you use. Don’t worry, it’s easier than it sounds.

And other important questions.

Suppressing sparks isn’t easy in wildfire-prone Los Angeles.