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Sprinkler Sale - Get Your Lawn in Shape for Memorial Day With…
Melnor sprinkers and watering equipment are up to 30% on Amazon today.
The Wildest Proposals for Notre-Dame’s New Roof
Following last month's fire, France wants to restore its historic cathedral—fast. Naturally, architects have some ideas.
NASA Is Launching Yeast Into Deep Space
Some people use it to make bread. These scientists are using it to study radiation.
The U.S. Army Is Putting Tiny 'Black Hornet' Drones in the Hands…
The Black Hornet personal reconnaissance system can fly for 25 minutes and see at night.
These Creepy Stone Jars Used to Have Dead People Inside Them
And no one knows who built them—or did the burying.
Memorial Day Weekend Sale - Walmart’s Best Deals on Electronics and Appliances
Upgrade anything from your home tech to backyard grill this Memorial Day weekend.
Could Airships Really Revolutionize the U.S. Navy?
Forget the Hindenburg, today’s airships don’t burn and could defend the fleet with radars and missiles.
How to Make Cornhole Boards - DIY Beanbag Toss Build Plans
Cornhole (a.k.a bean bag toss) is the one of the most popular summer outdoor games, and it's a beginner-level building project that will only take you an afternoon.
Need a Dremel? Today's Your Lucky Day
Save 35 percent on one of the most multi-purpose tools out there.
Are We Reaching the End of Spacewalks?
Robots can handle many dangerous jobs. But sometimes, you need an astronaut's brain.
An Interview With My Wife, Who's Never Seen Star Wars, After I…
Twenty years later, is Episode I really as bad as we thought? Let’s ask an impartial observer.
Detailing a Lamborghini Countach Is as Tricky as You Think
The Countach's original paint is extremely delicate and thin, so making it look like new is no walk in the park.
The U.S.'s Aging 'Nuclear Coffin' Is an Ecological Disaster Waiting To Happen
A lonely concrete dome on an uninhabited island in the central Pacific could end up being a very big headache for the U.S.
What Is Dead May Never Die: So What's Next for Game of…
Although one epic story in Westeros has come to an end, 'Game of Thrones' is far from over.
Amazon Memorial Day Sale - Save on These Cuisinart Grills, Smokers, and…
Order these appliances and tools today on Amazon for up to 55 percent off—just in time for Memorial Day.
9 Cool Things We Learned Driving the Spectre Land Rover Defender
Created by the custom shop Himalaya, this Defender is a Land Rover like you've never seen before—complete with a Chevy V8 and a Jeep steering box.
Humans Broke Up with Neanderthals Much Longer Ago Than We Thought
A big study analyzes dental records and finds a surprisingly early split in Europe.
What’s Going on With Russia’s New Stealth Fighter?
The troubled Sukhoi Su-57 gets an order boost from Moscow.
Star Wars Disney | Star Wars Galaxy's Edge Theme Park
Fifty-five years of animatronics, from Pirates of the Caribbean to pirates of the Outer Rim.
The Air Force Wants to Use Air Taxis to Rescue Troops
The service thinks the same technology that would transport people in cities could get them out of tight situations in wartime.
It Turns Out Crushed Bananas Make Terrible Motor Oil
Two French explorers once put crushed bananas in their Citroen when they ran out of engine oil. It probably didn't go well.