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Jupiter was once twice as large as it is today
Examining the gas giant's primordial stages is key to understanding our solar system's evolution.
Sea worm’s reproductive bits grow their own eyes before mating
The branching marine worm has one head, many butts, and a busy sex life.
College students demolish world record for fastest Rubik’s cube robot
Heads (and blocks) turn as Purdubik's Cube solves the puzzle in less time than it takes to blink.
Grab this Sun Joe electric pressure washer for nearly half-off during Amazon’s limited-time Memorial Day sale
This $300 pressure washer is nearly half off and will arrive before Memorial Day for most Amazon Prime members.
The Bluetti Apex 300 might be the most versatile portable power station yet
This portable power station can integrate directly into your home's electrical system to save money on energy and keep the lights on during a blackout.
Medieval ‘testicle dagger’ lives up to its name
Archeologists found the weapon in one of Sweden's most famous castles.
31 million tons of seaweed ready to stink up Florida’s beaches
When rotting on the beach, Sargassum smells like rotten eggs.
Your eyes can reveal the accuracy of your memories
New research suggests your pupils may reflect how clearly you remember something.
Humpback whales can give birth while migrating thousands of miles
Hundreds of calves have been born outside known breeding grounds near Australia.
The US test-fired its most powerful laser ever
ZEUS produced 100 times Earth’s electricity output in just 25 quintillionths of a second.
Fisherman discovers century-old Great Lakes shipwreck
Finding long lost vessels also runs in the family, apparently.
Get Thermacell mosquito repellents for their lowest prices of the year during Amazon’s Memorial Day sale
This portable, rechargeable device creates a 20-foot bug-free area by silently dispersing a proprietary mosquito repellent.
Kaleidescape’s Strato V flagship 4K player lets you watch theater-quality movies at home
Infinitely superior to streaming, this premium movie player is even better than Blu-ray, and takes up way less space than a dusty disc collection.
Ducati adds 50 tiny sensors to motorbikes to amp up its racing game
The company teamed up with Lenovo to collect and parse information to tweak performance.
The first US solar storm emergency drill did not go well
Massive geomagnetic storms can knock out power, damage satellites, and more.
Capuchin monkeys kidnap baby howler monkeys, shocking scientists
The disturbing fad could be the result of boredom.
How to customize controls and gestures on Apple AirPods
You can tailor your AirPods to suit your own preferences.
Embrace the fun of growing culinary plants in unexpected places
Edible plants are breaking out of the bed—and thriving in wild new places.