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By Jun 20, 2022

You might be missing DMs on social media. Here’s how to fix it.

By Jun 19, 2022

The right kind of filter can keep microplastics out of drinking water

Slow sand and membrane filters can knock out nearly all of the tiny pollutants.

The right kind of filter can keep microplastics out of drinking water

5 tips to soothe your fear of flying

Flying continues to be the safest mode of transportation.

5 tips to soothe your fear of flying

By Jun 18, 2022

5 things you can do to reduce your child’s drowning risk

An ocean below Earth’s crust could be key to a habitable planet

A new model suggests “mantle rain” from inside Earth’s mantle ensures we will always have a surface ocean.

An ocean below Earth’s crust could be key to a habitable planet

By Jun 17, 2022

People enjoy colorful cities—even in virtual reality

For some psychological pep, add color to urban surroundings.

People enjoy colorful cities—even in virtual reality

Yellowstone National Park was never built to take on the rain and snow that comes with climate change

Under a warming climate, trends suggest that these kinds of 'rain-on-snow' flood events will become more common.

Yellowstone National Park was never built to take on the rain and snow that comes with climate change

By Jun 17, 2022

What to expect from the Blazer, Chevy’s new EV

It could go head-to-head with Ford's Mustang Mach-E GT or Tesla's Model Y Performance. The full reveal is next month.

What to expect from the Blazer, Chevy’s new EV

Yellowstone floods could be flushing sewage into the park’s iconic river

A massive flooding event has shut down Yellowstone and damaged much of the park's infrastructure. The full extent of the damage is still unknown.

Yellowstone floods could be flushing sewage into the park’s iconic river

By Jun 16, 2022

How the massive ‘flow battery’ coming to an Army facility in Colorado will work

Fort Carson is getting a 10-megawatt-hour redox flow battery system, which includes large tanks of liquid electrolytes.

How the massive ‘flow battery’ coming to an Army facility in Colorado will work