Can you break a spaghetti stick in two? Probably not, but these mathematicians can
August 13, 2018, 7:45 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
Students finally solve a spaghetti mystery that has baffled physicists for ages.
Mexico's World Cup goal didn't just stun Germany; it caused an earthquake
June 18, 2018, 11:55 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Soccer celebrations in Mexico City set seismic detectors squiggling.
10 of the strangest public transit systems
June 18, 2018, 9:28 a.m. by Josh Lew
From an underground funicular to ice buses, there are unique ways around the world to get from one end of a city to another.
Making the case for the electric school bus
June 18, 2018, 8:24 a.m. by Matt Hickman
It's time to turn emissions-spewing yellow buses green.
Why can't we solve the modern traffic jam?
June 16, 2018, 2:12 p.m. by Cory Rosenberg
With more cars on the road and few infrastructure projects to ease congestion, traffic jams are just getting more epic.
New tech helps people find their voices
June 12, 2018, 8:06 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Company creates custom voices for people who don't have the ability to speak.
Why net neutrality matters
June 11, 2018, 11:03 a.m. by Sami Grover
The FCC ended net neutrality protections, and tech companies and internet users alike protested the move.
Water can be 2 different liquids
June 9, 2018, 1:51 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
It covers 71 percent of the Earth, we're still learning about H2O.
No mirage: Amazing new water harvester turns air into fresh water, even in the desert
June 8, 2018, 6:46 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
The latest prototype was just tested successfully in the Arizona desert.
Our brains need silence to make sense of things
June 6, 2018, 4:14 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
The mind works hard in the moments between the noise.
Why did scientists spend 14 years staring at clocks?
June 6, 2018, 12:35 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
New research backs Einstein in suggesting there is no special time or place in the universe.
Raspberry Pi project aims to count your bees
June 4, 2018, 3:25 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
Beekeepers used to guessing at the strength of their honey hives can now explore some sweet new data.
How to reduce your carbon footprint from flying
June 3, 2018, 1:32 p.m. by Josh Lew
You probably can't avoid flying, but you can reduce or eliminate your carbon footprint when you do.
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The 10 scariest roller coasters in the world
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9 train stations with unforgettable architecture
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China's forest city will soon gobble up carbon
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20 awesome projects for Raspberry Pi
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Should I unplug my appliances and, if so, will I save money on my electric bill?
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17 popsicle recipes
You only need a popsicle mold and a blender to get started.
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Dogs that love the beach
With the water, the sand and the sea air, there's just so much to adore.
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10 keys to a great vacation
To make sure it's the best time it can be, a little planning is in order.
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Beaches with unique sand
Here are eight beaches where you can find exceptionally beautiful sand that strays from the norm.
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5 smoothie recipes
Feel free to mix and match these ingredients to create your own refreshing combo.
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How to attract fireflies
Fireflies are like nature's fairy lights, and who doesn't want more of that?
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8 places to escape the heat
You can ski, ice skate, play in snow or just enjoy the cool weather.
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