The recent restriction hints at a complex security situation
A new travel regulation affecting 10 airports in the Middle East puts the focus on laptops, cameras, and other large electronics as possible explosives. Read on.
Does the new ban on large electronic devices actually make flying safer?
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The early Earth wasn’t green, but it did recycle itself
Some surprisingly old rocks give scientists a peek into the past
The Earth is about 4.5 billion years old, give or take a few million years. But most of the rocks we see today are far younger than that. Read on.
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Get more from your Apple TV with these 7 tricks
Use Apple's black box like an expert
Find out how to search smarter, connect other devices, customize the interface, chat to Siri, and more with your fourth-generation Apple TV device.
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A lumbar support pillow for 78 percent off? I'd buy it.
Protect your back for less than $18
A lumbar support pillow for 78 percent off? I'd buy it. Read on.
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10 weird little aliens you can find right here on Earth
The strangest creatures already live among us
The weirdest creatures in the universe may already be here on Earth. Here are a few of our favorites.
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The secret of successful marine protected areas? People.
Shocking: the reserves only thrive when properly staffed and funded
A new study finds that proper staffing is the key to high performing marine protected areas. Read on.
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Stand out at the water cooler with this customizable toy mug
The perfect cup for Lego fans and procrastinators, now at half price
Ah, Legos: who doesn't love using them to flex those creative juices? Thanks to the Build-On Brick Mug, grownups can find some playtime during their coffee break. Read…
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How California is saving rainwater for a sunny day
Meet Helen Dahlke, a water banker
Outside Helen Dahlke’s office, at the University of California at Davis, the clouds hang low, their edges seeming to brush against the building. Read on.
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5 ways to use AI in your own home
The revolution is already here
While you may not have access to a supercomputer or a deep neural network, basic artificial intelligence (AI) systems are built into many of the gadgets and apps you use…
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NASA observatory captures a rare stretch of our sun without spots
Like a giant egg yolk in the sky
How often does the sun show itself without a spot to be seen? Read on.
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22 products to make spring cleaning a whole lot easier
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Why we say "you" even when we mean "I"
People choose the "general you" when trying to distance themselves from things with a negative things.
Why we sometimes use the word you to refer to our own experiences.
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Save hundreds on an expert education in full-stack development
Name your price for over 122 hours of premium instruction
Save hundreds on an expert education in full-stack development. Read on.
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There’s a whole new species of cloud
Celebrate with some amazing photos of the fluffy stuff.
With 31 species to chose from, there are plenty of spectacular images to choose from—we curated the best of the best.
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How to make sewage drinkable
The water (re)cycle
Some U.S. cities, like the perpetually parched San Diego, are beginning to combat drought by reclaiming millions of gallons of would-be waste daily.
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Two thirds of cancer mutations result from completely random DNA mistakes
An increased focus on early detection will be needed to effectively treat the disease
About two thirds of all cancer mutations happen not because of factors in our environments or what we inherit from our parents, but rather as a direct result of how…
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Five rad and random (kitchen!) things I found this week
The end-of-week dispatch from Pop Sci's commerce editor. Vol. 4.
Five rad and random things I found this week. Read on.
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A new cloud species, a fluorescent tree frog, and other amazing images of the week
Newsworthy eye candy
Don't miss this week's most dazzling images from science, health, and space news. Read on:…
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Everything you need to know about the Keystone XL pipeline
Guess who’s back?
Well, hello, Keystone XL, it's been a while. Need a refresher? Read on.
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Why you should never ever feed bread to a duck
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