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Our favorite images from this week in science, space, and health news. Read on.

Cut the cord completely and enjoy hours of audio with the supplied charging case.

The AirBeans X earbuds deliver cutting-edge wireless sound for under $55. Cut the cord completely and enjoy hours of audio with the supplied charging case. Read on.

Health

Secondary and dry drowning are rare, but extremely serious.

This type of drowning is extremely rare. But knowing the causes and symptoms can allow parents to remain at ease—and know what to do when something isn’t right. Read…

Gadgets

The end-of-week dispatch from PopSci's commerce editor. Vol. 14.

Five rad and random things I found this week. The end-of-week dispatch from PopSci's commerce editor. Vol. 14. Read on.

Animals

A Cretaceous-era cutie.

An ancient piece of amber is helping scientists figure out what birds look like back when other dinosaurs still roamed the Earth. Read on.

Space

Really.

Why did IKEA send its best and brightest to "Mars"? Read on.

China J-31 Stealth Fighter PL-15 Missile

From Our Blogs: Eastern Arsenal

Deadly surprises for even the most modern stealth fighters.

Chinese engineers have tested a souped up ramjet that will make Chinese missiles faster and fly further. Read on.

Technology

A week of tech news in about two minutes.

Catch up on a week of tech news in two minutes.

DIY

Start searching smarter.

Expert tricks for finding whatever you need through Google's search engine, from specific types of files to results from another part of the world.

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Smartphone control, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and great sound to boot.

These QFX elite speakers pack great sound & fit your budget at under $60. Smartphone control, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and great sound to boot. Read on.

Space

The colorful clouds should be visible from New York to North Carolina.

Red and blue-green artificial clouds that will help scientists study Earth’s upper atmosphere. Read on.

Gadgets

Alternative title: How to become everybody's new best friend.

If you can make great cocktails at home, you'll save money, make more friends, feel way cooler. Probably. Read on.

Animals

Anal glands have never been so interesting.

You may be having a rough day, but at least you didn’t have to swab the anal glands of a fully conscious meerkat.

Animals

Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s learned behavior.

Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s learned behavior. Read on.

Space

This gas giant has seen it all.

A new study supports the idea that Jupiter may have been the very first planet in our solar system. Read on.

Technology

An updating list of what's coming out of the massive gaming trade show.

You don't need to be a die-hard gamer to appreciate these announcements.

Health

The bottom line: Cover up.

Is sunscreen going to give you cancer, or save you from cancer? Read on.

Science

New research on where invasives are most pervasive

Wealthy, populated islands and coasts are at increased risk for invasive plant, insect, and animal life that could have significant ecological effects. Read on.

DIY

Become a social media superstar.

Use our Instagram tips to discover new friends, protect your privacy, change up your filters, keep a private collection of your favorite photos, and more.

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