Start stretching your thumbs because there are lots of new video games ahead.
The big announcements from Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Bethesda, and the other heavy hitters in the video game world.
A casual video gamer’s guide to 2018 E3 announcements
↧
↧
Your kitchen towels are probably gross, but so is your whole life
Bacteria is everywhere—just keep the bad stuff at bay.
The researchers reached this conclusion by culturing bacteria from 100 kitchen towels collected after a full month of use.
↧
Can this flu drug really stop Ebola in its tracks?
The unusual uses of off-label drugs.
An ethics committee in the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently approved the use of a drug originally developed to fight influenza to treat Ebola patients.
↧
Bill Faloon has pursued immortality for decades. Now he's got lots of company. What does science have to say?
Is there any truth to anti-aging schemes?
Bill Faloon has pursued immortality for decades. Now he's got lots of company. What does science have to say about it?
↧
How to know if your post-workout pain is actually life-threatening rhabdo
There's such a thing as pushing yourself too hard.
Intense muscle pain after exercise is usually just a minor case of overworked muscles. However, it can also be a sign of a far more serious condition.
↧
↧
Camping gear to make the Great Outdoors slightly more comfortable
For people who love nature's creatures and creature comforts.
For people who love nature—and hate being uncomfy.
↧
Huawei's Matebook X Pro laptop is much more than a MacBook Pro clone
It seems like an Apple knockoff, but it's one of the best Windows laptops around.
This Aluminum laptop has a lot going for it.
↧
Activated charcoal is showing up everywhere—here are four reasons to avoid it
Food trends are rarely based in scientific fact.
Some vendors of these products claim that activated charcoal can boost your energy, brighten your skin and reduce wind and bloating. The main claim, though, is that…
↧
NASA's Opportunity rover is sleeping through a massive dust storm on Mars
The rover shut down science activities a few days ago.
By June 6, the dust hung thick enough in the sky to draw a veil across the Sun.
↧
↧
Meet the new fastest supercomputer in the world
It's more powerful than a million high-end laptops.
If you wanted to put Summit on your desk, you’d need a workstation that’s about the size of two tennis courts.
↧
Scientists wanted to understand how baobab trees live for thousands of years. Then the ancient trees started dying.
The culprit is still unknown—and at large.
The oldest African baobabs (between 1,100 and 2,500 years old) are dying abruptly, according to a new survey of the species published Monday.
↧
Everything you need to know about added sugars (and how to avoid them)
A guide to cutting out the least healthy part of your diet.
You should already be avoiding added sugars—but you’re probably not. Whoops. With all the guidelines on what you should and shouldn’t eat floating around, it’s easy to…
↧
Inside the facility where Kodak brings film back to life
Welcome back, Ektachrome!
Since 2015, a growing enthusiast market and a goose from cinematic heavies such as directors J.J. Abrams and Christopher Nolan have helped 35-millimeter-film sales…
↧
↧
The nautilus’s impressive memory has survived five mass extinctions
But one thing's for sure: This creature of the deep has an incredible memory.
Math, the origins of memory, and the mysteries of the deep sea can all be understood through the story of the nautilus, an ancient marine mollusk and metaphor magnet.
↧
Freedom in the Age of Technology Event Rules
Freedom in the Age of Technology Event Rules…
↧
Small farmers are mixing old equipment with new tech
The next generation of farmers use a smorgasbord of tools to get the job done.
Young and small-scale farmers test new tools, refurbish old technology, and make whatever else they need to get the job done.
↧
NASA lost contact with Opportunity Mars rover, but there's still hope
It's caught in a storm that now covers a quarter of the planet, and is still growing.
It missed it's call home to Earth yesterday, leaving it's minders on the ground worried about its welfare, and with no way to check and see if it's OK.
↧
↧
The weirdest things we learned this week: fake memories, sperm is not full of tiny men, and how ketchup makes the grade
Our editors scrounged up some truly bizarre facts.
What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer if you listen to PopSci’s newest podcast.
↧
What will Antarctica look like in 2070? These researchers want to show us.
The Ice Sheet has lost 3 trillion tons in 25 years.
Given Antarctica’s complexity and global impact, its state of peril merits this kind of groundbreaking treatment.
↧
Why plant protein is better for you than animal protein
Sorry, steak fans.
It’d be great if a burger-a-day diet was healthy. Don’t get me wrong—it’s not the worst. You’ve got protein in there and hopefully some veggies on top (and on the side)…
↧
More Pages to Explore .....
