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NASA is hard at work on designing the perfect aircraft to land on Mars. Just a couple of weeks ago, the space administration showed a new wing shape it is testing for future Red Planet-bound planes. As part of furthering...

Dungeons & Dragons and libraries should be a natural fit. Both attract people who love books, storytelling, and lore. Early D&D gamebooks even point readers towards their local libraries for research, and many libraries ...

After Google announces a Nexus 5X with USB Type-C cables without Standard-A plugs, Android fans cry foul. If you want to connect your Nexus 5X to a computer without a USB Type-C port, you're going to need to spend anothe...

The Rosetta spacecraft has taken hundreds of stunning photographs of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko over the past year, but a portion of the comet was obscured due to its odd seasonal shifts. Now, thanks to a special ca...

You can't knock Samsung's commitment to wireless charging. Having decided to embrace it in the latest Galaxy range, it went whole-hog, packing in both wireless types and, with the launch of the Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+...

A couple of months ago, the Twitter hashtag #JunkOff got biologists to post photos that displayed the extravagant weirdness of plant and animal genitalia. Yesterday, evolutionary geneticist Tom Houslay dared them to writ...

Apple has reportedly bought a UK startup called VocalIQ, which developed artificial intelligence technology that makes it easier for humans and machines to speak to each other using natural (human) dialogue. Assuming it ...

If you have any moderately expensive items on your Amazon wishlist, you'll want to check to see if any of them have used or open box versions available from Amazon Warehouse.

There's a hit vehicle hiding in GM's formula for the Chevy Volt. You can sense it in the enthusiasm that current Volt drivers have for their cars. You can see it in the amount of money GM has poured into its extended-ran...

Let's be clear on at least one thing: the iPhone 6s is a good phone. A great phone even, and no shit, it's the best iPhone yet. But if you're upgrading from--or have ever spent 30 seconds with--an iPhone 6, it's business...

Next week, an unassuming canal in Delft will start shooting waves 15 feet into the air. And I'm sorry to say the surfers will have to sit this one out, because the Delta Flume wave machine was built for a higher purpose....

Leave it up to Apple to downplay a surprisingly useful engineering feat: A water-resistant iPhone. It turns out the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus sport a combination of new technology that makes them far more resistant to liquid...

This week LG revealed the Watch Urbane 2, a smartwatch with the ability to connect to a 4G LTE data network. This part of the watch is a gimmick. If that's what it takes to get you to purchase a watch that is, by all mea...

Yes, reusable tote bags may be good for making us feel smug in the grocery store check-out. But the USDA just traced a deadly virus that has killed millions of pigs to an unlikely culprit: tote bags. Not feeling so good ...

Scientists have long been perplexed by HIV's ability to spread through the body - until now, that is. A team of medical researchers from Yale University have for the first time recorded the retrovirus' movement through a...

Apple's "spaceship" campus is scheduled to open next year, but it apparently won't be big enough: The Cupertino company reportedly just signed a lease for a second spaceship. It, too, looks like it's ready to blast off.

There is one food that anyone who has ever struggled with finances knows of. Instant ramen can provide a pitiful amount of protein and just enough carbs to keep you alive. If you have moved on from your days of poverty a...

Tony Stark presides over our Grand Opening event. Unfortunately, we couldn't invite ALL of our fans to our Grand Opening Event in the Florida Mall. (Something about "fires" and "the building is not structurally sound eno...

What happens when one of the most wanted men in the world joins Twitter and forgets to disable email notifications? 47GB of emails. As you might expect, Edward Snowden was immediately inundated with followers, replies, f...

Headphones are available in a bunch of shapes and sizes with price ranges that span from the cheap to the luxurious. Meze's 99 Classics headphones are on the latter end of that spectrum, providing an unusual, gorgeous de...

Researchers at Itmo University in Russia have found a way to fold mutilated proteins back into the right shape. Afterwards, the proteins work better than they did before. They call it the "Phoenix Effect": an exhausted p...

Teeth grinding is a problem that affects nearly one in ten individuals, yet many of us don't even realize we're doing it. And that's a problem given just how harmful it can be to our health. Here's how to find out if you...