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Health

Interview: Why Autistic women have been overlooked for decades

Long undiagnosed, autistic women and girls who cope by putting on their “best normal” are finally being recognized.

Scientists working on space probe in lab
Solar System

A dead Soviet space probe from 1972 is falling back to Earth

Kosmos 482 poses small risks 'similar to that of a meteorite impact.'

a child's drawing of a rainbow with a girl in pigtails standing inder it
Space

Kids draw what they love about Earth

The artwork reflects how kids see the world.

Black and white overhead shot of Mars rover and tracks on planet
Mars

NASA satellite spies Curiosity chugging along on Mars

The car-sized rover averages about 98 feet per hour.

Toucan beak decorated with beads in museum display
Archaeology

Lavish gravesite confirms women’s power in ancient South America

The Caral civilization flourished from 3000–1800 BCE.

a bandage with daffy duck from looney tunes on a child's arm
Vaccines

Why using the same arm for vaccines might boost the body’s response

Site matters for memory B cells and macrophages.

Teenage boy in record store shopping for music
Ask Us Anything

What does ‘remastering’ an album actually mean?

Everything you wanted to know about (re-)mastering audio, but were afraid to ask.

Intel core series processors in a row on sale on Amazon
Computers

Amazon is clearing out Intel gaming PC processors for their lowest prices ever

Whether you're building your first gaming PC or a powerful rig meant for AAA titles, these deeply discounted Intel chips will save your budget.

a blue sports car parked in front of rock wall
Hybrid Cars

Cruising Tuscany in the more refined Lamborghini Urus SE plug-in hybrid

The hybrid-electric can quietly navigate Italian villages, but that won't stop the stares.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 11: In this photo illustration, food products manufactured by Mondelez and Coca-Cola are shown on December 11, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Both companies are among those named in a lawsuit that accuses major food companies of marketing ultra-processed and addictive foods to children. (Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Nutrition

What the science says about food additives

RFK Jr. has said the U.S. should rid its food supply of synthetic ingredients. How would that affect public health?

Greenworks electric yard tools on a field of grass on sale at Amazon
Home

Amazon is blowing out Greenworks battery-powered lawn mowers and yard tools during this spring sale

Grab a new mower, blower, chainsaw, pressure washer, or other battery-powered yard tools for the lowest prices of the year.

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Endangered Species

20 unforgettable images of Earth’s animal kingdom

'10 Years of Remembering Wildlife' raises money for conservation efforts.

A student holds a milk carton at lunch at Burke County High School in Waynesboro, Georgia Wednesday, November 3, 2021. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a school meal is not reimbursable without milk. (Photo by Sean Rayford for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Agriculture

Whole, skim, or soy? The congressional battle over milk in school lunches.

Offering kids nondairy milk could be a climate solution. No one's talking about it that way.

an owl has a full juvenile turtle in her beak. an owlet stands at her feet staring up
Birds

Watch an owl try to eat a turtle whole

Plus a wiggling heron, a bobbing owlet, and an osprey fight club.

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Home

How to allergy-proof your home

We’ve collected tips, tricks, and tools you should add to your household routine to reduce indoor irritants.

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Tech Hacks

How to manage Siri Suggestions on your iPhone

Apple's digital assistant can be helpful—but maybe not always.

Beyeaux tapestry section depiction horseman and soldier fighting with yellow arrow highlighting horse's penis
Science

Medieval tapestry’s penis count remains a bone of contention

Historians can't decide if 93 or 94 appendages adorn the Bayeux Tapestry.

Slate EV truck and SUV upgrade next to each other in warehouse
Concept Cars

Minimalist EV pickup truck has no stereo and a $20,000 price tag

The Jeff Bezos-backed startup hopes to offer a bare-bones, customizable electric ride.

Bodum electric kettle and coffee grinders on a plain background on sale at Amazon
Home

This Bodum electric kettle is a perfect Mother’s/Father’s Day gift and it’s on sale for just $25

This quick-boiling kettle is easy to clean and is currently on sale for the lowest price we have ever seen. You and your coffee deserve it.

a person scratches an itchy arm
Cancer

Your skin is crawling with zombie cells–some help, some hurt

Their shape may help scientists tell them apart to create better treatments for diseases.