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iRobot Roomba vacuum going underneath couch
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The FTC takes a second look at Amazon-iRobot deal

By Andrew Paul

What an airplane’s black boxes can tell us
Aviation

What an airplane’s black boxes can tell us

By Rob Verger

What investigators will likely look for after the 737 plane crash in China
Aviation

What investigators will likely look for after the 737 plane crash in China

By Rob Verger

Glass entrance of Southern California Food Allergy Institute with doctor in scrubs walking out
Health

This California clinic claims a 99 percent success rate in treating food allergies. Experts are skeptical.

By Esther Landhuis/Undark

Verónica Grech illustration
Mental Health

A popular autism drug for children isn’t as safe as its label indicates

By Hannah Furfaro/Spectrum News

Polygraph tests don’t work as lie detectors and they never have
Science

Polygraph tests don’t work as lie detectors and they never have

By Eleanor Cummins

Apple Publicly Denies The FBI A Backdoor Into iPhone Owners’ Devices
Security

Apple Publicly Denies The FBI A Backdoor Into iPhone Owners’ Devices

By Xavier Harding

This Is Why Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Crashed, According To The NTSB
Private Space Flight

This Is Why Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Crashed, According To The NTSB

By Eric Adams

5 Possible Causes Of The Germanwings Jetliner Crash [Updated]
Aviation

5 Possible Causes Of The Germanwings Jetliner Crash [Updated]

By Eric Adams

Flight MH-17 Investigation Points To An Attack
Technology

Flight MH-17 Investigation Points To An Attack

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Who Killed The Deep Space Climate Observatory?
NASA

Who Killed The Deep Space Climate Observatory?

By Bill Donahue

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