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Peeing in the pool is actually really bad for you
And everyone else.
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How to recover deleted files
Don't panic—you can get them back
10 huge machines that changed science
When it comes to science, brawn can be brilliant.
NASA is testing solar panels that unfurl like Fruit Roll-Ups in space
The experiment is set to fly to the space station this week
Make a copy of this common office plant
Multiply by dividing.
This tiny frog has transparent skin to show its organs off to the world
You can see its little beating heart.
Microsoft is taking aim at digital artists with substantial Surface Pen updates
A pro illustrator talks about what makes a stylus worth using.
Replacing beef with beans could save the planet, because people farts are better than cow farts
One small change in your diet could mean less gas for everybody.
What you need to know about the missile defense system that just intercepted a practice target in space
$244 million to destroy a dummy under ideal conditions.
Hawaii’s most popular coral reefs are in big trouble
Reefs are in grave danger across the globe.
Learn a new language on your phone
Use your commute to pick up a foreign lingo.
Faceless fish aren't the only absurd creatures emerging from Australia’s Eastern Abyss
Also featured: a fish that’s mostly face.
If we want bionic limbs that actually work, we might need smarter amputations
The process hasn't changed much since the Civil War.
The Essential Phone is boring hardware that may one day rule your smart home
The creator of Android has big plans that start with some familiar-looking devices.
Sandboxes could help inspire more efficient wheels for heavy equipment
Also, better Mars rovers.
Scientists try to unwrap the secrets of Egyptian mummy DNA
They might not have much in common with modern Egyptians.
NASA's sun-kissing probe gets a hot new name
Everything you need to know about NASA's plans to touch the sun.