Dangerous, frontline firefighting jobs may get a bit safer thanks to new heat-sensing sensors designed by NASA. The sensors ...

Last summer, we reported on a juvenile raccoon which, with his head stuck in a peanut butter jar, as if he were a character ...

While swimmers and boaters don’t have to fear sharks or giant squid in the Great Lakes watershed, invasive fish the size of large dogs lurk in the freshwater. Invasive carp have wreaked havoc on the ...

If you're going to buy Ryobi tools this year, right now is the time to do it. It includes yard equipment and power tools. By Stan Horaczek Published Jun 1, 2026 12:36 PM EDT Add Popular Science (opens ...

Some people believe using premium fuel offers benefits, such as higher fuel economy, increased performance, or reduced ...

Blue, green, amber: Someone’s eye color immediately attracts our attention. But there’s something unusual about human eyes: ...

Summer arrives this month and with it come long, sweltering days along with all-too-brief nights. But if you can dodge the fireflies and stock up on mosquito repellent, there’s still stargazing to be ...

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Skip the boring, basic gifts this year and get your father something they'll truly enjoy. The list includes everything from ...

Say hello to Argus, a 20-legged, blob-looking robot capable of seeing in all directions at the same time and able to move ...

If your great night involves learning how black holes form, why civilizations collapsed, or what's at ocean bottom, this was ...

Around the mid-20th century, trains were in trouble. After the first rail lines were laid in 1804 England, the locomotive’s ...