2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (371+ words) This big-screen upgrade won't break the bank. If you've been waiting to upgrade your living room TV, this deal might be the nudge you need. The Hisense U8 Mini'LED 4K TV, a feature-packed model we've previously highlighted in our buying guides for…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (245+ words) Microbial threats against human health are only growing. Luckily, researchers are developing new vaccines that are up to the challenge. "That's been the paradigm of vaccinology for the last 230 years," Stanford's Bali Pulendran, lead author of the study, said in…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (251+ words) Will trading down to Apple's new budget-friendly gear slow you down? Let's talk about it. There's far less of a performance gap between the iPhone 17e and the original 17 than you might expect based on their price tags. Despite a $200 difference…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (227+ words) It's generally understood that Earth's population is somewhere around 8.2 billion people. That's the baseline we use to plan everything from food supply to vaccines to climate policy. But what if that number is wrong? Actually, what if it's way wrong?...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago  (256+ words) It sounds like an oxymoron, but we could find the origin of consciousness in our brains using the brains of those who are unconscious. Now, a team of researchers from Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, has found a way to…...

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (787+ words) How a 22-pound stainless steel orb turned up in the ashes of a Florida brush fire, led to a bizarre military investigation, and sparked an enduring conspiracy. Picture this: you walk outside and into your yard and discover a strange…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago  (411+ words) That's going to leave a dent. On the afternoon of June 26, 2025, something otherworldly streaked through the sky over Georgia and South Carolina. It was glowing in broad daylight. Some 470 million years ago, the meteor that had perished above McDonough is…...

12+ hour ago  (366+ words) During a trip, language could become temporarily irrelevant, researchers say. That speechlessness may be linked to sensing deeper truths. Gogolewski's struggle to put the experience into words touches on a larger mystery: why do so many people who undergo altered…...

14+ hour, 33+ min ago  (350+ words) Remnants of the Y-chromosomal lineage attributed to Genghis Khan were found in a set of medieval mausoleums attributed to his eldest son, Jochi. This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. There's a good chance that at some point in…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (358+ words) Scientists shattered fusion limits yet again, meaning once-unimaginable technology is now within reach. Just this month, China's EAST reactor successfully surpassed a theoretical plasma density barrier known as the Greenwald limit, which describes how dense a plasma can be before…...