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Most fish would be left high and dry during arid drought periods when bodies of water shrink and disappear -- but African lungfish aren't most fish.

For many home cooks, slow cookers make meal prep quicker and easier. Lucky for you, our guide will teach you how to use a Crock-Pot, so your meals turn out better, safer, and more flavorful. The post Slow cooker do’s a...

Who will you be when the whip is finally in your hand: the woman who gets to wield it, or the one who drops it in the sand?

Continuing its attack on Intel's high-end desktop chips, AMD on Monday unveiled a third Ryzen Threadripper CPU priced at $549. The Ryzen Threadripper 1900X will feature 8-cores and 16-threads of computing power, but unli...

It's a well-worn fact that our round Earth is warming, and that human carbon emissions are the cause. What's less well-known is how much warming we've already committed our planet to in the future. A new study crunched s...

As Project Mercury astronaut Gus Grissom learned, NASA spaceflights are not over after splashdown. During his 1961 mission, the hatch blew too soon and nearly took him and the "Liberty Bell" capsule to the bottom of the ...

(University of California - Santa Barbara) When taking a picture, a photographer must typically commit to a composition that cannot be changed after the shutter is released. For example, when using a wide-angle lens to c...

The New York Times reports that President Trump has removed Anthony Scaramucci from his role as White House communications director. It has only been ten days since the wealthy New York financier was named for the job.

Mountain View public records show Google asked for help in retrieving its abandoned bikes from Stevens Creek.

Tony Quinn, a race car driver from New Zealand, stuffed a Nissan GT-R-sourced 3.8-liter V6 in a Ford Focus in a bid to dominate Pikes Peak. His brakes failed this time, but he's already preparing for next year's edition....

Every year for the past two decades, teams have met in a friendly tournament called RoboCup, which seems them compete in soccer matches and more practical challenges like industrial production and rescue missions. The po...

A noisy cheer went up from the crowd of hackers clustered around the voting machine tucked into the back corner of a casino conference room--they'd just managed to load Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" onto the Wi...

When taking high-resolution 3D scans of insects, scientists typically have to kill their test subjects, which isn't always ideal. By taking advantage of an insect's ability to survive oxygen-poor conditions, scientists h...

Many mental health experts worried the show glamorized suicide.

Scientists in Portland, Ore., just succeeded in creating the first genetically modified human embryo in the United States, according to Technology Review. A team led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov of Oregon Health & Science Univ...

New research in Nature Geoscience predicts the hellish future fates of ice worlds like Jupiter's moon Europa or Saturn's moon Enceladus.

They might not be destined to sell quite as well as Apple's upcoming iPhone 8 or even the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, but Google's new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are likely the most hotly anticipated phones in the world among har...

As VPN apps started to disappear from China's iOS App Store over the weekend, users in the country were frantically downloading as many as they could. On Saturday, Apple pulled the rug out from under Chinese iPhone users...

A Soyuz spacecraft delivered three new crew members to the International Space Station Friday. The crew consists of Russian cosmonaut Sergey Ryazanskiy, American astronaut Randy Bresnik and Italian astronaut Paolo Nespol...

It's been a bad couple of weeks for priceless artifacts from NASA history. First, a moon-dusted sample bag from Apollo 11 was privately auctioned, and now a solid gold moon lander replica that was gifted to Neil Armstron...

A Japanese startup commercial rocket launch attempted to launch a 10-meter tall ‘Momo’ rocket to orbit on Sunday, but while the rocket achieved liftoff, it only made it about one-fifth of its total target altitude. T...

Developers found hints about the iPhone 8 hidden in Apple's code