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Behind the wheel of Volkswagen’s reinvented classic: the electric ID.BUZZ

Electric Vehicles

Behind the wheel of Volkswagen’s reinvented classic: the electric ID.BUZZ

The UK’s DragonFire laser is designed to burn drones out of the sky

The UK’s DragonFire laser is designed to burn drones out of the sky

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Can software really define a vehicle? Renault and Google are betting on it.

Electric Vehicles

Can software really define a vehicle? Renault and Google are betting on it.

By Kristin Shaw

Large Hadron Collider experiment view with CERN staff in a hard hat standing near during the Europe gas crisis

Particle Physics

Europe’s energy crisis could shut down the Large Hadron Collider

Worries of disaster follow blast close to a second Ukrainian nuclear power plant

Worries of disaster follow blast close to a second Ukrainian nuclear power plant

Why do nuclear power plants need electricity to stay safe?

Why do nuclear power plants need electricity to stay safe?

Behind the wheel of the bruisingly quick Rimac Nevera hypercar

Electric Vehicles

Behind the wheel of the bruisingly quick Rimac Nevera hypercar

By Bradley Iger

The UK is upgrading military buggies into self-driving vehicles

The UK is upgrading military buggies into self-driving vehicles

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Iberian lynx licking its lips in captive breeding program

Endangered Species

The curious case of an endangered wildcat and a disappearing fruit tree

McLaren’s newest supercar will have your hair blowing in the wind in 11 seconds

McLaren’s newest supercar will have your hair blowing in the wind in 11 seconds

By Bradley Iger

This Mercedes EV is a moonshot machine that can travel 621 miles on a single charge

This Mercedes EV is a moonshot machine that can travel 621 miles on a single charge

Yellow sun and clouds

A historic heatwave is rippling through Europe

By Sara Kiley Watson

A classic motorcycle-maker has unveiled its first electric ride

Electric Vehicles

A classic motorcycle-maker has unveiled its first electric ride

By Bradley Brownell

Volkswagen is launching a ‘global battery offensive’ with a giant new cell factory

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen is launching a ‘global battery offensive’ with a giant new cell factory

Meet the ID Aero, Volkswagen’s new electric sedan concept

Meet the ID Aero, Volkswagen’s new electric sedan concept

What to know about the Caesars, the gigantic truck-mounted artillery units France sent Ukraine

What to know about the Caesars, the gigantic truck-mounted artillery units France sent Ukraine

By Christina Mackenzie

a 747 in flight

The UK’s military wishlist includes hypersonic weapons and small satellites

By Kelsey D. Atherton

This new electric motorcycle is built for long-range adventures

Electric Vehicles

This new electric motorcycle is built for long-range adventures

By Bradley Brownell

Meet the bots training alongside the Belgian Army

Meet the bots training alongside the Belgian Army

By Kelsey D. Atherton

A green valley sits at the bottom of a mountain range on a sunny day.

Climate change is turning the snowy white Alps green

By Maria Parazo Rose

The UK’s wee military recon drones will double as cartographers

The UK’s wee military recon drones will double as cartographers

By Kelsey D. Atherton

a French military vehicle

The French military has three beastly new vehicles

By Christina Mackenzie

front of european parliament building

Everything you need to know about the battle between US tech and EU laws

By Harry Guinness

Smoke rising from Temelin Nuclear Power Plant in Czech Republic against the setting sun

The war in Ukraine puts new urgency behind Europe’s nuclear energy transition

SARS-CoV-2 virus, the origin of the Omicron, BA.2, and Delta variants, under a microscope

‘Stealth Omicron’ is spreading slowly in the US

By Popular Science Team

A bronze helmet shown from the front and the side. It has curving horns coming out of the sides of the head, and a birdlike face.

Horned helmets came from Bronze Age artists, not Vikings

By Philip Kiefer

Rembrandt's oil painting "The Night Watch" restored and broken down into six high-res squares

AI turned a Rembrandt masterpiece into 5.6 terabytes of data

By Purbita Saha

This gadget is helping French special forces nail their parachute landings

This gadget is helping French special forces nail their parachute landings

By Christina Mackenzie

flood waters surrounding a bench

Europe’s floods and the Pacific Northwest’s heat waves share a common culprit

By Philip Kiefer

Watch this French laser zap drones out of the sky

Watch this French laser zap drones out of the sky

By Christina Mackenzie

Chick sitting on woodchips in a wire pen

US egg producers could save billions of chicks a year. So why aren’t they?

By Jonathan Moens/Undark

Four Portuguese kids who are European climate activists

A lawsuit filed by children has forced 33 countries to rethink their climate goals

By Jag Bhalla/Undark

people getting rapid covid testing outside

The new, more-contagious UK COVID-19 strain is officially in the US

By Sara Chodosh

Pad and tampons.

What we can learn from Scotland’s free period products

By Sara Kiley Watson

“Ferme la Praise's" aging cave.

When specialty cheesemaking becomes a quarantine pastime

By Kat Craddock/Saveur

France’s new military trucks can form a convoy with just one driver

By Christina Mackenzie

The US-Mexico border wall in Tijuana and San Diego

How border walls trick the human brain and psyche

By Jessica Wapner

To hit renewables targets, countries are sharing energy across borders

Russia just approved a COVID vaccine—but that’s not necessarily good news

By Claire Maldarelli

Kampfmittelaufklärung und-identifizierung

This 1.9-ton steel arm can spot bombs and lift soldiers out of harm’s way

By Christina Mackenzie

A still life of books, a quill, old spectacles, and candles

This 17th-century plague diary hits a little too close to home

By Ute Lotz-Heumann/The Conversation

construction dig site

Archaeologists and construction workers are teaming up to unearth historic relics

By Megan Gannon

A body thermometer

Europe is the new epicenter of coronavirus, and the US may be next

By Rachel Feltman

Inside the extraordinary experiment to save the Stradivarius sound

By Chuck Squatriglia

The real-world Mount Doom just erupted (again)

The real-world Mount Doom just erupted (again)

By Eleanor Cummins

Humans fueled last summer’s deadly heat

Humans fueled last summer’s deadly heat

By Marlene Cimons

Europe’s ban on palm oil might actually hurt the environment

Europe’s ban on palm oil might actually hurt the environment

By Elizabeth Robinson and Herry Purnomo/The Conversation

The Leaning Tower of Pisa stays up for the same reason it leans

The Leaning Tower of Pisa stays up for the same reason it leans

snow roman forum

Cyclones in the Pacific made it snow in Rome, and soon that weather will hit the U.S.

By Sara Chodosh

Thanks, anti-vaxxers: Measles is on the rise in Europe

Thanks, anti-vaxxers: Measles is on the rise in Europe

By Sara Chodosh

Deadly Earthquake Strikes Italy, Reducing Towns To Rubble

Deadly Earthquake Strikes Italy, Reducing Towns To Rubble

By Mary Beth Griggs

The Key To Predicting Volcanic Eruptions May Be Hiding In Plain Sight

The Key To Predicting Volcanic Eruptions May Be Hiding In Plain Sight

By Mary Beth Griggs

This Ship Is A Hovercraft Until It’s An Airplane

This Ship Is A Hovercraft Until It’s An Airplane

By Kelsey D. Atherton

‘Medieval Warm Period’ May Not Have Been So Warm After All

‘Medieval Warm Period’ May Not Have Been So Warm After All

By Grennan Milliken

In Greece, Driverless Buses Are Now Accepting Passengers

In Greece, Driverless Buses Are Now Accepting Passengers

Bugs Collected From Copenhagen Rooftop Document Effects Of Climate Change

Bugs Collected From Copenhagen Rooftop Document Effects Of Climate Change

By Grennan Milliken

This Ancient Skeleton May Be Humanity’s First Murder Victim

This Ancient Skeleton May Be Humanity’s First Murder Victim

By Rachel Fobar

A German Leopard 2A6 Tank

Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Spurs New German Tank Design

By Kelsey D. Atherton

German Boars Are Too Radioactive To Eat

German Boars Are Too Radioactive To Eat

Reverse-Engineering The Technology Of D-Day

Reverse-Engineering The Technology Of D-Day

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Ukraine Unveils Half-Finished New Radar System

Ukraine Unveils Half-Finished New Radar System

By Kelsey D. Atherton

What Land Did Europeans Actually Discover? [Infographic]

What Land Did Europeans Actually Discover? [Infographic]

By Shaunacy Ferro

Brassiere Support Is A Lie, Say French Scientists

Brassiere Support Is A Lie, Say French Scientists

By Shaunacy Ferro

Queen Elizabeth II coffin being moved from hearse to military plane following death in Scotland

How do you preserve a famous person’s body?

By Dan Nosowitz