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Taxidermy birds are being turned into drones

Why do magnets have north and south poles?

Extremely rare white killer whale spotted off California coast

The most powerful black holes in the universe may finally have an explanation

Are some people actually tone deaf?

Bear kills jogger in Italian Alps. What does this mean for the effort to bring bears back to the region?

Photographers capture the exact moment a gargantuan storm blasts out of the sun during a total solar eclipse

1st mega-tsunami on record since antiquity was triggered by Tonga volcanic eruption

Seemingly 'empty' burial mound is hiding a 1,200-year-old Viking ship

FDA approves 1st pill made from human poop

Mystery of 'impossible' ancient Egyptian statue may be solved

Newfound 'brain signature' linked to multiple psychiatric disorders

Mysterious 'painted people' of Scotland are long gone, but their DNA lives on

Bold jumping spiders can literally go blind with hunger

Dark matter's secret identity could be hiding in distorted 'Einstein rings'

Days before dying, Japan's lunar lander snaps glorious photo of Earth during a total solar eclipse

WWII ship that sank with 1,000 Allied POWs on board discovered in South China Sea

Irregular sleep may increase your risk of dying from cancer and heart disease

Save $600 on the Unistellar eVscope 2 digital telescope – down to its lowest price this year

Get the Apple Watch SE for under $150, down to its lowest ever price

Disastrous SpaceX launch under federal investigation after raining potentially hazardous debris on homes and beaches

I watched the moon 'take a bite of the sun' in a rare hybrid solar eclipse last week. Here's what I saw from Australia.

Rosalind Franklin knew DNA was a helix before Watson and Crick, unpublished material reveals

Dinosaur Egg Galaxy Star Projector review

Newly discovered jellyfish is a 24-eyed weirdo related to the world's most venomous marine creature

'Mind-control' parasite Toxoplasma hides from the immune system with 2 key genes

BlissLights Sky Lite Evolve star projector review

Technology

The Celestron NexStar 8SE is our top-ranked telescope and it's currently $200 off

Does it matter what time of day you get cancer treatment?

Scientists find weird holes on the ocean floor spewing ancient fluids 'like a fire hose'

These Foods Are the Closest You'll Get to Immortality

Black patients may need breast cancer screenings earlier than what many guidelines recommend

3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian tombs and chapel with 'amazing' decorations unearthed at Saqqara

Why are deserts dry?

Fusion power key to Earth's survival, says Bill Nye in exclusive interview

230 million-year-old bizarre-beaked reptile was a relative of modern-day crocodiles

AI's 'unsettling' rollout is exposing its flaws. How concerned should we be?

Eerie sounds triggered by plasma waves hitting Earth's magnetic field captured in new NASA sound clip

See Mercury's giant, comet-like tail in stunning new image as it passes close to the sun

Surprise discovery of world's 2nd deepest blue hole could provide window into Earth's history

Astronaut Starry Sky Projector review

Watch exclusive clip from new Apple TV+ series 'Big Beasts' teasing encounter with legendary sea monster

Scientists invent 'shape-shifting' antibiotic to fight deadly superbugs

See Venus and the moon dance with the 'Seven Sisters' during the Lyrid meteor shower Saturday

Gigantic, 13-foot crocodile found with its head torn off on Australian beach

Sega Toys Homestar Flux review

SpaceX launch of Starship a success, despite explosion minutes after takeoff

NASA satellite crash not source of mysterious flash of light above Ukraine capital, agency claims

Watch SpaceX launch its massive Starship in historic test flight

Save $50 on the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live at Best Buy

Dinosaur-killing asteroid did not trigger a long 'nuclear winter' after all

Watch stunning preview of 2nd season of Apple TV+ award-winning show 'Prehistoric Planet'

Bizarre, never-before-seen viruses discovered thriving throughout the world's oceans

Extremely rare albino dolphin spotted in Africa, possibly for the 1st time ever

How good is the PSVR2 for fitness?

Lyrid meteor shower: How to watch 'fireballs' drop to Earth during the annual shower's peak this week

10 common skin conditions

Ethereal whirlpool of light grows into a giant, perfect spiral above Alaska. What was it?

Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope review

The Mac Mini 2 is ideal for students, and it's on sale right now

Is coding a good career?

A very rare 'hybrid' solar eclipse will take place Thursday, here's how to watch

Skin: Facts about the body's largest organ and its functions

CRISPR-edited fat shrank tumors in mice. Someday, it could work in people, scientists say.

In rare attack, dingo repeatedly bites and holds girl underwater. (Luckily she survived.)

Roman temple found in France may have been dedicated to war god Mars

Gravity can transform into light, mind-bending physics paper suggests

Which ancient Egyptian dynasty ruled the longest?

Scientists discover 1st 'neutron-rich' isotope of uranium since 1979

How do we know how old Earth is?

Save $500 on the iPad Pro M1, one of the most powerful student tablets out there

Ancient ocean floor surrounds Earth's core, seismic imaging reveals

The surface of the ocean is now so hot it's broken every record since satellite measurements began

UV light reveals hidden, never-before-seen version of the Gospel of Matthew on ancient parchment

Never-before-seen 'crystal-like matter' hidden in a chunk of fossilized lightning is probably a brand new mineral

What coding language should I learn?

ProForm Pro C22 Exercise Bike. Save $300 on this top spin bike at Best Buy

The most elusive black holes in the universe could lurk at the Milky Way's center

Solar flares created in the lab for 1st time

As syphilis levels hit 70-year high, sexually transmitted infection epidemic shows 'no signs of slowing'

Coronary artery disease (CAD): Causes, diagnosis and treatment

First-ever close-up of a supermassive black hole sharpened to 'full resolution' by AI, and the results are stunning

Polar Grit X review

How to watch Europe launch its alien-hunting JUICE satellite live on Thursday

China reported 1st human death from H3N8 bird flu, WHO says

Save $150 on Apple's MacBook Air M2, an ideal laptop for students

Space

Bizarre object 10 million times brighter than the sun defies physics, NASA says

Scientists create 'slits in time' in mind-bending physics experiment

Einstein was right about invisible dark matter, massive new map of the universe suggests

31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon

PlayStation VR 2 review: a virtual reality all-rounder

Mysterious 'cryptic' molecules made by zombie cells may drive aging, scientists say

Watch an elephant peel a banana with her trunk in incredible first–of-its-kind footage

What to know about mifepristone, the abortion pill facing a potential Supreme Court ruling

25 of the strangest ancient sea monsters

Why don't hurricanes form at the equator?

Where is Alexander the Great's tomb?

Are aliens real?

What's the highest a mountain can grow on Earth?

Woolly mammoths weren't always shaggy. Here's when they evolved some of their trademark features.

Hidden Ptolemy text, printed beneath a Latin manuscript, deciphered after 200 years

Baseball home runs could increase by 10% in the next 80 years. Here's why

Strange radio bursts that outshine entire galaxies may come from colliding neutron stars, new study suggests

James Webb telescope discovers the 4 oldest galaxies in the universe, born just 300 million years after the Big Bang

Most methods for squashing conspiracy theories don't work, study finds. Here's what does.

China must share data on COVID-19's origins 'immediately,' WHO scientist demands

Geneticist Adam Rutherford on how eugenics, 'Darwin's monster', took over the world

30,000-year-old fur ball hidden in Canadian permafrost is actually a mummified squirrel

Why does the date of Easter change every year?

Mysterious mosaics depicting Medusa uncovered at 2nd-century Roman villa

Fatal drug overdoses have quadrupled in US seniors

Alan Turing's famous mathematical model was right all along, chia seed experiment reveals

Best toys for kindergarteners 2023: Fun and educational toys for your young ones

Best toys for preschoolers 2023: Educational toys for growing minds

Best rock tumblers 2023: Beginners, hobbyists, and professionals

'Absolutely gobsmacking' gold nugget worth $160,000 unearthed by metal detectorist in Australia

1,100-year-old 'ceremonial' Viking shields were actually used in battle, study suggests

Watch the full 'Pink Moon' rise into the sky on April 6

In a 1st, man catches 'silver leaf,' a tree fungus never before seen in humans

New type of black hole found lurking in Earth's 'cosmic backyard' is closest ever discovered

Strange radio signals detected from Earth-like planet could be a magnetic field necessary for life

Clever, bird-like dinosaurs that lived 74 million years ago got cozy in communal nests, study suggests

The 5 most common seasonal allergies

See the oldest human ever found in Egypt in stunning new facial approximation

12 of the Best Plant-Based Proteins Even Non-Vegetarians Should Eat

Why are some people always late?

Medieval Swahilis and Persians paired up 1,000 years ago in East Africa, ancient DNA reveals

How long will it take for humans to colonize another planet?

Rare red asteroids around Neptune could reveal the secrets of the early solar system