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Outdoor Life Responds To 'Stop Shooting Wolves, You Maniacs'
Juvenile Grey WolfWikimedia CommonsOur sibling publication Outdoor Liferesponds to our Dec. 10 feature on the anti-scientific laws that allowed 832F, the most famous wolf in Yellowstone, to be shot....
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The Objet1000 Can 3-D Print An Entire Bicycle Frame
For really big print jobs, you need a really big 3-D printer. One of the principal limitations for most commercially available 3-D printers is their small print areas, followed closely by the fact that...
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A Nanotube Lens Focuses Sound Waves Into An Invisible Sonic Scalpel
Sound Scalpel With a new technique that uses tightly-focused sound waves for micro-surgery, University of Michigan engineering researchers drilled a 150-micrometer hole in an artificial kidney stone,...
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FYI: What Kind Of Dinosaur Meat Would Taste Best?
Dinosaur neck, nom nom nom Wikimedia CommonsAnd what cut would be considered a delicacy? An ostrich-like dinosaur known as an ornithomimid would probably yield the most consumer-friendly cut of meat,...
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Study: We Can Spot Powerful Leaders In 2 Minutes
Warren Buffett And Barack ObamaWikimedia CommonsA new study suggests we can identify the leader of a group of strangers by sight. Thought experiment: What if you didn't know Barack Obama was president?...
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How To 3-D Print A Record
3-D Printed Recordsvia InstructablesOkay, your 3-D printed record might sound really bad, but it's still awesome! Try to spin these 3-D printed vinyl analogs at your next party, and the dance floor...
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Inject Rhino Horns With Poison, That'll Stop Poachers
Rhinos' Horns Provide More Protection Than Ever, Thanks To GPSspbutterworth on FlickrPoison, dye, and GPS chips. Poachers, you've been warned: these are not the horns you want. In South Africa,...
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BeerSci: How Beer Gets Its Color
Beersci LogoTodd DetweilerMeet the two chemical reactions that most influence the malt character and color of your brew. Before you read this column, I urge you to pop open a belated birthday beer....
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What's The Most Corrupt Government In The World? [Infographic]
A comparison of all the bribery, crookery, profiteering, nepotism, exploitation, and shady dealings of the public sector, by country Every year since 1995, the nonprofit organization Transparency...
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Tomorrow, Watch The World Not End
Treat It Well, Because It Ain't Over Yet This "blue marble" image of the Earth was taken from the Visible/Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard NASA's Suomi NPP satellite. This...
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How Genetics Is Perfecting The Christmas Tree
Fraser FirWikimedia CommonsThe Fraser fir is an ideal Christmas tree, but it could always use improvement. One tree scientist is making them stronger and hardier. With just a few days left until...
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What's Behind The NFL Suicides?
Dead Zones Dark spots in the brain of a former football player correspond to the buildup of tau protein. Courtesy Ann C McKee, M.D./VA Boston/Boston University School of MedicineAn up-close look at...
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How To Survive The Apocalypse, Cold-War Style
1951 family foxholePopular Science archiveAre you ready for the end of the world? View this survival checklist from 1953 Popular Science. The world is definitely not going to end today. So don't worry....
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Male Peacocks Try To Attract Females While Already Bonking Other Females
Peacock's PlumageWikimedia CommonsNot very considerate, male peacocks! A study at Duke University sought to uncover the meaning behind the peacock's so-called "hoot dash" display. The hoot dash is a...
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Open Source Outer Space: How A Couple Of Guys Are Building A Homemade Rocket...
Inside Copenhagen Suborbitals, the most powerful amateur rocket project ever flown Popular Science is pleased to present videos created by Motherboard, Vice Media's guide to future culture....
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Ways The World Might Actually End [Infographic]
And also, on the other hand, why the future might turn out pretty good Welp, here we all are still, the day after tomorrow. Or is today the day after the day after tomorrow? Either way, it's time to...
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The Best New Auto Tech Of 2012
The Electric Super-SedanCourtesy TeslaThe year's top tech innovations include the Tesla Model S, Chevrolet MyLink, Mercedes Benz's reinvented windshield wipers and more We've seen auto tech that's...
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Study: Online User Reviews Influence Us In Ways We Don't Even Realize
Early exposure to glowing reviews can influence how you feel about a restaurant Courtesy Comal/Postcard CommunicationsEarly exposure to glowing reviews about a product or service tend to stick in our...
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Butterflies Drink Turtle Tears, And More Amazing Images Of The Week
Turtle Tears In Yasunà National Park in Ecuador, butterflies enjoy a very unusual drink. The tears of the yellow-spotted river turtle apparently help the butterflies reproduce--and the butterflies help...
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Q+A: Cody Wilson Of The Wiki Weapon Project On The 3-D Printed Future of...
Cody WilsonMarisa VasquezWhile many call for tighter firearm restrictions in the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, the Wiki Weapon project believes technology is about to make such regulation...
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