It's a beautiful day for bacteria.
How about this disease-infested rat weather we're having?
This car doesn’t need a steering wheel or pedals
When the GM Cruise AV says “self-driving,” it really means it.
Now’s your chance to discover a new planet (with Google’s help)
The company's open source AI software is an armchair explorer's dream.
Humans flourished through a supervolcano eruption 74,000 years ago (so you can make it through Tuesday)
At least, some of them did...
10 apps and gadgets to keep you warm during the finger-freezing days of winter
Fight the cold.
This 'acoustic lighthouse' could keep birds from killing themselves on wind turbines
Clean energy doesn't have to be deadly.
The people of Cape Town are running out of water—and they’re not alone
The whole world is drying up.
Memory cards are loaded with jargon—here's how to choose the right one
Figuring out what kind of storage you need for your phone, drone, or camera can be tricky.
Weird winter weather has scientists looking to the north pole
Temperatures in the Arctic could help drive extreme weather in the United States.
The Fitbit Versa is a $200 smart watch that does more than count steps
Its 5-day battery life and lightweight design makes it easy to see as an everyday life tracker.
How to build your own spy kit
Worried about secret cameras or roommates stealing your food? Go full James Bond.
National data says substance abuse is on the decline. These charts tell a different story.
National averages hide the counties that desperately need our help.
Five tips for blocking spam from your inbox
It shall not pass!
Stephen Hawking, a man synonymous with the mysteries of the cosmos, is dead at 76
The famous physicist died at home early on Wednesday.
Cow poop could help us make clean(er) energy
Extracting methane from biogas could create fuel without fracking.
What Stephen Hawking gave to us
I had a lunch with him I'll never forget.
Green buildings will have to go beyond conserving energy
The Svart Hotel will meet the stringent Powerhouse standard. Is that enough?
It’s not your imagination, we really are getting more blizzards
And we might be in for another one.
Eight things your phone's camera can do—other than snapping selfies
With apps, it can translate text, identify stars, and more.
What does brain size have to do with intelligence?
Very little—even if it's very big.