Greenland’s natural resource is really cold
Here’s a pressing question: Is ice that has been squeezed in a glacier for 100,000 years better than ice that comes out of your fridge? Now you can find…
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Yellowstone volcano wears a cap
Researchers have discovered that the supervolcano inside Yellowstone has a helpful cap that holds in heat and pressure, but also vents enough so that the…
Researchers notice odd debris on Cornish island
Since 2013, researchers in the United Kingdom have noticed something odd on the tiny, uninhabited island of Mullion, off the south coast of Cornwall. An…
What car featured a rectangular steering wheel?
Chrysler featured a rectangular steering wheel, often described as “squared-off,” in the early 1960s, specifically from 1960 to 1964. This design was used…
Avocado green makes a comeback
If you lived during the mid-20th century, you know that nothing screams “dated” like an avocado and mustard yellow color combo. But, if you have lived…
A great snack for the birds
One nutritious snack for wild birds may surprise you: cooked potato. Peeled, cooked, plain potato may be added to feeders in the summer, according to…
How to ditch your old device
It’s always exciting to open up a brand new smartphone or laptop or tablet, but what happens to the old one? For three in ten adults in the US, the old…
Summer gadgets for 2025
Welcome to the future, where even summer fun is high-tech. If you’d like to make your summer a little smarter, here are some fun gadgets to try. Sensibo…
Google loses again — but will Americans win?
The Department of Justice has prevailed over Google for a second time in less than a year, this time in a lawsuit that accused the tech giant of…
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