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The battery pinch, part I: State of mine
May 17, 2022 9:00 AM
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12 VPNs under $50 on sale for an additional 20-percent off
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19 Amazon tips to save you time and money
May 17, 2022 8:00 AM
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Art from the 1960 article of Popular Science.

From the archives: Inside the U.S. Army’s plan to build a luxurious city under the Arctic
May 17, 2022 7:00 AM
Environment
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The summer issue of PopSci is extremely metal
May 17, 2022 6:00 AM
Science
A photo of drought-stricken Lake Powell.

The numbers show just how devastatingly dry the Western US is right now
May 16, 2022 9:00 PM
Environment
Black farmer on a no-till tractor with pistachio trees in the background

US farmers can help in the battle for climate resiliency. A massive bill highlights how.
May 16, 2022 8:22 PM
Environment
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Sex and gender binaries don’t tell the entire story of life
May 16, 2022 7:30 PM
Science
Sachin Kansal, vp of product at uber, introduces charging maps feature in the app

Uber’s latest goals involve more delivery and more EVs
May 16, 2022 7:00 PM
Technology
A chimpanzee sitting with a baby between her leg. Her mouth is open to yell.

By combining screams, chimps seem to know 400 ‘words’
May 16, 2022 6:24 PM
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Environment

Researchers Just Found A Huge Underground Helium Pool In Africa

A life-saving discovery

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Technology

Video: DaVinci Surgery Robot Celebrates Its Fifth Birthday

Everyone’s favorite surgical robot daVinci, known for his football-lacing and paper-airplane-making skills (and, like, landmark surgeries or something) is also...

By Oct 20, 2010
Technology

Video: A Contest For The Most Spectacularly Self-Destructive Robots

The gruesome scene above started out as a sweet teddy bears’ birthday party, but quickly degenerated into a fiery conflagration...