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Popular Science answers your most outlandish, mind-burning questions—from what the universe is made of to why not everyone can touch their toes. Join PopSci editors and producer Jess Boddy as they work through questions big and small. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/askusanythingbypopsci/support
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Regular vacuuming isn't just about keeping your home tidyit's about creating a healthy living environment.
Regular vacuuming isn't just about keeping your home tidyit's about creating a healthy living environment.
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If you work in an office, even a home office, youre probably sitting in a chair for eight or more hours a daya potentially tiring scenario, but the right seat cushion can make it more comfortable.
If you work in an office, even a home office, youre probably sitting in a chair for eight or more hours a daya potentially tiring scenario, but the right seat cushion can make it more comfortable.
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The first metal 3D printer aboard the International Space Station successfully dribbled out a molten S curve last Thursday, in what the European Space Agency (ESA) is calling a giant leap forward for in ...
The first metal 3D printer aboard the International Space Station successfully dribbled out a molten S curve last Thursday, in what the European Space Agency (ESA) is calling a giant leap forward for in-orbit manufacturing.
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Enjoy exclusive savings on these HD Digital Camera Binoculars, the perfect gift for Father's Day and your dad's next springtime outing.
Enjoy exclusive savings on these HD Digital Camera Binoculars, the perfect gift for Father's Day and your dad's next springtime outing.
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One of the few consolations of long-haul international flights is the free alcohol, right?
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We know tha snake venom is highly toxic to humans, but to learn more about how it works, venom must be studied in a lab.
We know tha snake venom is highly toxic to humans, but to learn more about how it works, venom must be studied in a lab.
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In a remote area of the Siberian tundra, dotted with low trees and shrubs, theres a place that locals call The Gateway to Hell.
In a remote area of the Siberian tundra, dotted with low trees and shrubs, theres a place that locals call The Gateway to Hell.
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This story was originally published by Grist .
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When Hurricane Idalia swept through Floridas Big Bend region in August 2023, the storm brought more than rapid intensification , waves, and wind.
When Hurricane Idalia swept through Floridas Big Bend region in August 2023, the storm brought more than rapid intensification , waves, and wind.
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There are plenty of reasons to celebrate dads, or granddads, this Fathers Day: Where would the field of meteorology stand without dads looking out the window, putting their hands on their hips, and exclaiming ...
There are plenty of reasons to celebrate dads, or granddads, this Fathers Day: Where would the field of meteorology stand without dads looking out the window, putting their hands on their hips, and exclaiming, Sure is coming down hard whenever it rains or snows?
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Unlike their octopus cousins, a cuttlefish s 10 tentacles arent necessarily equally sized.
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Ultrawide monitors typically fall into the gamer gear category.
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With summer approaching, it's time to start planning your social gatherings.
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Walter LaPlantes love of technology and cars comes from his dad, Lou, a 30-year veteran of Ford Motor Company.
Walter LaPlantes love of technology and cars comes from his dad, Lou, a 30-year veteran of Ford Motor Company.
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Parts of the Midwest and South are gripped in the spring/summer of cicadas, cicadapocalypse, cicada-geddon whatever you want to call this rare double-brood emergence.
Parts of the Midwest and South are gripped in the spring/summer of cicadas, cicadapocalypse, cicada-geddon whatever you want to call this rare double-brood emergence.
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New genetic analysis of two princes within a pair of Germanys most well-preserved Celtic burial mounds confirms a long-suspected familial relationshipone that may shake up our understanding of gender ...
New genetic analysis of two princes within a pair of Germanys most well-preserved Celtic burial mounds confirms a long-suspected familial relationshipone that may shake up our understanding of gender relationships within Iron Age societies .
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This article was originally published on KFF Health News .
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Australia has always been a biodiversity hotspot, with some gnarly extinct megafauna in its natural history.
Australia has always been a biodiversity hotspot, with some gnarly extinct megafauna in its natural history.
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This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine , an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems.
This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine , an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems.
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If you're going to ask someone to predict the future, "the most trusted man in America" is a solid candidate.
If you're going to ask someone to predict the future, "the most trusted man in America" is a solid candidate.
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Can you spot the fossil?
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This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine .
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My foster dog, Darla, a gastrointestinally challenged pit bull, twitches in her sleep.
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Ninja Dragon, a brand known for pushing the boundaries of what consumer drones can achieve, is a game-changer in aerial photography and videography .
Ninja Dragon, a brand known for pushing the boundaries of what consumer drones can achieve, is a game-changer in aerial photography and videography .
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Take a moment to imagine what unheard sounds famed psychedelic rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix could have conjured to existence if he had an extra digit to work with.
Take a moment to imagine what unheard sounds famed psychedelic rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix could have conjured to existence if he had an extra digit to work with.
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This 8-in-1 hub has ports for USB, 4K HDMI, SD, microSD, and Ethernet, and its price-dropped to $35.99 (reg. $59.99) at the tail end of this Memorial Day sale.
This 8-in-1 hub has ports for USB, 4K HDMI, SD, microSD, and Ethernet, and its price-dropped to $35.99 (reg. $59.99) at the tail end of this Memorial Day sale.
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With every passing day, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) peers further into the depths of spaceand further back in time.
With every passing day, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) peers further into the depths of spaceand further back in time.
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Software makers haven't held back when it comes to adding AI to their tools.
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The numerous ruins dating to the Roman Empire tell us a lot about the Romans military conquests , but they also had a penchant for wine fountains , cool coins , cleanliness , and even plumbing ...
The numerous ruins dating to the Roman Empire tell us a lot about the Romans military conquests , but they also had a penchant for wine fountains , cool coins , cleanliness , and even plumbing .
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A team of physicists collaborating between the University of Amsterdam and Stanford University combined the lighthouse engineering theory and electrostatically bound excitons to build the worlds thinnest ...
A team of physicists collaborating between the University of Amsterdam and Stanford University combined the lighthouse engineering theory and electrostatically bound excitons to build the worlds thinnest lens .
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Gmail is the go-to email client many of us rely on to manage the mountains of messages that pile up in our inboxand it has a bunch of features to help, from automatic email prioritizing to label support ...
Gmail is the go-to email client many of us rely on to manage the mountains of messages that pile up in our inboxand it has a bunch of features to help, from automatic email prioritizing to label support.
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Its no secret at this point that popular generative AI tools like OpenAIs ChatGPT have a hefty data appetite .
Its no secret at this point that popular generative AI tools like OpenAIs ChatGPT have a hefty data appetite .
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While life as an adult has its perks, like having a disposable income and your own apartment, the tediousness and stress of daily life can get in the way.
While life as an adult has its perks, like having a disposable income and your own apartment, the tediousness and stress of daily life can get in the way.
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Memorial Day is here, and you can kick off the weekend by scoring excellent deals on the latest gear.
Memorial Day is here, and you can kick off the weekend by scoring excellent deals on the latest gear.
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Spend your day laying outside looking at the clouds .
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This article was originally featured on The Conversation .
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Riding electric motorcycles like the LiveWire S2 Del Mar and the Zero SR takes some getting used to when youre coming from a typical bike with a combustion engine.
Riding electric motorcycles like the LiveWire S2 Del Mar and the Zero SR takes some getting used to when youre coming from a typical bike with a combustion engine.
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So, you want to strike it rich with a metal detector for gold?
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Online doom scrollers of the future could one-day add a new physical dimension to their arsenal of tapping and swiping.
Online doom scrollers of the future could one-day add a new physical dimension to their arsenal of tapping and swiping.
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Books are not just sources of knowledge and entertainment but also cherished possessions that can be passed down through generations.
Books are not just sources of knowledge and entertainment but also cherished possessions that can be passed down through generations.
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Hungry sea otters have figured out a workaround when they want to open up a crustaceans shell without hurting their teeth: by using tools.
Hungry sea otters have figured out a workaround when they want to open up a crustaceans shell without hurting their teeth: by using tools.
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One of the planets most capable apex predators , orca whales can take on great white sharks all by themselves, attack boats , and have tight matrilineal family bonds .
One of the planets most capable apex predators , orca whales can take on great white sharks all by themselves, attack boats , and have tight matrilineal family bonds .
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A hunk of space debris that crash-landed in a canola field has one farmer seeing dollar signs and hockey sticks.
A hunk of space debris that crash-landed in a canola field has one farmer seeing dollar signs and hockey sticks.
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Indoor air quality is negatively impacted by smoke, which is why an air purifier for smoke is so important.
Indoor air quality is negatively impacted by smoke, which is why an air purifier for smoke is so important.
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After building more than 100,000 W12s since 2002, Bentley ceased production of its iconic engine in April.
After building more than 100,000 W12s since 2002, Bentley ceased production of its iconic engine in April.
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Few things in life can sweep you away and transport you to another time as music can, and few things can bring digital music to you with the transportive power of a good DAC, aka a digital-to-analog converter ...
Few things in life can sweep you away and transport you to another time as music can, and few things can bring digital music to you with the transportive power of a good DAC, aka a digital-to-analog converter.
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Sonos speakers are known worldwide for their sound quality and for pioneering and popularizing whole-home audio systems.
Sonos speakers are known worldwide for their sound quality and for pioneering and popularizing whole-home audio systems.
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A wireless soundbar can change the entire feel of your home theater.
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This article was originally published on KFF Health News .
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