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Archaeologists Have Unearthed a Rare and Mysterious Runestone at an Ancient Site in the Faroe Islands

Warship that sank in 1908 found off U.K. coast, revealing "final moments" before over half the crew died

AI Can Now Make Deepfake Biological Viruses. We Are Not Prepared

Samsung’s $1,900 Z Fold 8 is still vulnerable to pocket lint

Scientists discover new eyeless ‘demon cavefish’ in Alabama cave beneath Army base

Scientists Say Life on Earth May Have Begun Not Once, but Twice

A new alloy turned up in a grain of sand from Hiroshima Bay

With lucky dive, scientists get a front-row view of the creation of Earth’s surface

Scientists are certain a wayward SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon as predicted

The best Galaxy Z Fold 8 deal is at Amazon — boosted trade-in plus $350 gift card

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You don’t need to splurge on an expensive handheld fan to beat the heat

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Is smoke in your home? Here’s how to make an air purifier using a box fan

As wildfire smoke infiltrates homes and vehicles, experts and outlets are sharing DIY filtration methods and professional air purifier recommendations.

Brain scans of ISS astronauts show the organ quietly re-weighting its own senses during six months in orbit — turning down the silent inner ear and leaning almost entirely on the eyes to build a world with no down

Creating synthetic life in a lab? SpudCell falls short of the goal, but raises even more useful questions

Meta & Ray-Ban glasses rolling out mandatory update that disables the camera when privacy light is broken

Hobbit-like human relatives may have been on a less advanced evolutionary path

New evidence suggests 'hobbit' hominins survived by scavenging meat left over by Komodo dragons, potentially altering our understanding of human evolution.

The unsettling possibility raised by quantum gravity is that time may not be a basic ingredient of reality. It may be something that emerges only inside the universe, from entanglement, entropy, and relationships between physical systems

Budget TCL mini LED TV gets even cheaper with this Amazon deal

Tech deals on Prime Day 2026: Our picks for PC hardware, laptops, gadgets, and more

Major tech and home cinema discounts are surfacing as Amazon Prime Day 2026 begins.

Prime Day has some solid deals on Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox games