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Coral reefs might be in more trouble than we thought

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A giant die-off suggests our predictions are overly-optimistic

When global warming met undesirable local weather, almost half of the corals on the Dongsha Atoll of South China Sea died, scientists report. Read on.

The easiest way to kick your caffeine habit

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How to deal with everything from sluggishness to constipation

Here’s a how-to guide on kicking your caffeine habit and establishing a healthy relationship with the drug. Read on:…

Updated: Every game available for Nintendo Switch

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Nintendo Switch Games

The definitive list, continually updated.

Every game available for Nintendo Switch. Read on for the complete list.

Screens of the future could be made with transparent silver

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The quest to replace indium tin oxide

In the land of smartphone screens and flat-panel televisions, a material that you’ve never heard of reigns supreme. Read on.

Duet With Your Favorite Singers with this Waterproof Shower Speaker

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Shower speaker

Enjoy high-quality Bluetooth audio every morning and save 83% off MSRP

Duet With Your Favorite Singers with this Waterproof Shower Speaker. Read on.

Relaxing bath bombs for 70 percent off? I'd buy them.

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Sense Sation Bath Balms

Soak up some you time. It's time for fizzy balls.

Relaxing bath bombs for 70 percent off? I'd buy it. Read on.

20 ways to organize all your stuff

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organized bookshelf

The sweet satisfaction of having everything in its place.

For those of us yearning for the sweet satisfaction of having everything in its place. Read on.

What the frack is in fracking fluid?

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word cloud of fracking components

Most of the ingredients are unknown

Over 100 billion gallons of fracking fluid is injected into the U.S. each year. But what's inside that water? Read on:…

A desert researcher shares his essential survival gear

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How to stay alive so you can do science in scorching heat

Kumud Acharya seeks out the world’s hottest conditions. Here’s what he brings to stay hydrated—and alive—while doing science in the most scorching environments.

Here's how China is battling drones

Asian dust might be the secret to keeping California's sequoias alive

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Drive-through giant Sequoia tree, California

Small but mighty, distant dust packs a powerful punch

A new study sheds light on the role of dust—from far-away lands—on mountain ecosystems. Read on.

The entire female menstrual cycle can now be replicated in a Petri dish

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Providing researchers with a platform to study drugs and diseases influenced by these hormones

Researchers have figured out a way to integrate each organ type involved in the menstrual cycle into one fully-functioning unit, all on a Petri dish. Read on:…

How to book the cheapest flights possible

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Airplane

Tech and tools to save you airfare dollars

With the right tricks and apps at your disposal, you can make sure you're getting the best deal on your flights, no matter when you're going or where you're heading.

What to buy for a better shave

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Upgrade your shaving tools

Trim, shape, moisturize. Face, legs, whatever.

Better shaving gear for anyone. Read on.

Organizing the natural world by color makes for some seriously satisfying photos

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Excerpt: Encyclopedia of Rainbows

A new book that shows the natural world—world arranged by color. And it's incredibly satisfying. Take a look:…

To save their land, they unveiled the world’s biggest dinosaur footprint

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Sauroprint giant footprint

Australia has always had the market cornered on enormous animals trying to kill you

The Goolarabooloo people have been singing about dinosaur footprints for thousands of years—they just don’t call them ‘dinosaurs.’ Read on.

Apple's iOS 10.3 update is freeing up gigabytes of storage space on iPhones

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How is that even possible?

If you upgrade your iPhone to iOS 10.3 today, you'll likely find that you have an extra GB or more of storage space.

From space sprouts to landmine legumes, here are the world’s weirdest farms

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Underwater farming

Across the globe, above the globe, under the globe...

From a frozen tundra to an apartment complex rotating 249 miles above Earth, these extreme farms are keeping humans healthy, no matter where their adventures take them.

The best Spotify add-ons and tricks

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Spotify iOS

Become a streaming music pro in no time

If you've signed up for an account on the world's biggest and best-known music streaming service, these are the expert tips you need to get the most out of Spotify.

Samsung's new digital assistant, Bixby, tries to push past voice recognition toward true AI

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The Galaxy S8 smartphone can see, listen, and learn.

Samsung announced its Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus Wednesday. Here's what we know about its new personal assistant, Bixby.
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