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The Opt Out: Reduce your privacy risk by deleting a bunch of files
You are more than a data point. The Opt Out is here to help you take your privacy back. We may earn revenue from the products available on...
A guide to the muscles you forget to exercise
TO MAINTAIN a healthy level of physical fitness, everyone should commit to at least 30 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise or strength...
The ghosts of the dinosaurs we may never discover
Everything we’ve learned about dinosaurs essentially comes from fossils. But million-year-old rocks and bones have left a few hulking...
No machine can beat a dog’s bomb-detecting sniffer
This story was first published on June 3, 2013. It covered the most up-to-date technology in bomb detection at the time, with a focus on...
Inside the little-known group that knows where toxic clouds will blow
In Overmatched, we take a close look at the science and technology at the heart of the defense industry—the world of soldiers and spies....
How a 14-year-old kid became the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion
This story from the March 2012 issue of Popular Science covered the nuclear fusion experiments of Taylor Wilson, who was then 16. Wilson is...
Coping advice from people with the world’s most stressful jobs
LIFE IS RARELY WORRY-FREE, but unprecedented angst has become a constant. Beyond the regular challenges of everyday existence—chaotic...
A scientific exploration of big juicy butts
BUMS. HEINIES. FANNIES. DERRIERES. Few muscles in the human body carry as much cultural clout as the gluteus maximus. “Butts are a...
The Opt Out: Read this before sharing another photo of a kid online
You are more than a data point. The Opt Out is here to help you take your privacy back. WITH A FEW infamous exceptions, it’s...
A 1967 foot-powered tool you could build today—if you wanted to
FROM ANCIENT treadwheel cranes to modern guitar effects pedals, the creative energy of our feet has come a long way. Roman aqueducts,...
