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Study authors say the results don’t mean consumers should stop using sunscreen, but noted that more research needs to be done.

Android Q introduces a bunch of new features, while putting protections in place to provide even more transparency and control over your data.

Harvesters scale tall cliffs to collect this rare honey from Himalayan giant honeybees.

Circa 2016

Terahertz imaging can scan pages that would be too fragile to touch.

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Coffee… mostly, I drink coffee.

A kindergartener once asked me, “why don’t you wear science clothes?” I gathered that she meant a lab coat. Then there is the utter surprise my neighbors show when I tell them—yes—I am on my way to work wearing sandals, shorts and a t-shirt. Take a moment and do a google image search of “scientist”. You have to scroll through several pages before you see a person not wearing a lab coat. So if I don’t wear a lab coat while staring into a beaker as if the colorful liquid inside contained a part of my soul, what do I do all day?

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The live haptic feedback reads off on-screen text for people who can’t make it out.

The ritual container, made of three fox snouts, contains the earliest known evidence of ayahuasca preparation.

MG is bringing what should be a very affordable, practical electric crossover to the market in the new EZS. The company’s first EV will rock a 45.5-kWh battery powering a 110-kW (147-hp) electric powertrain and giving it a range “up to 428 km” (266 mi).

Something strange is happening off the coast of Portugal, and scientists have now proposed a groundbreaking explanation.