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Thermal Batteries Power Clean Industrial Heat
Over the past 12 weeks, the California startup Rondo Energy runs what he calls the world's largest thermal battery. Rondo's ...

5 Best Live TV Streaming Services (2025), Tested and Reviewed
I won't mince words: Sling TV is confusing. It has by far the most confusing set of plans and extras ...

Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer—now the climate crisis is increasing risk again
The houses on Makhno Terrace were heavily damaged or destroyed by boulder-laden floodwaters during the Dolgarrog Dam disaster in 1925. ...

Owning our own data is the only way to stop enshittifcation
This is a familiar pattern. There's a new website or app that's so good you just have to try it. ...

Tough choices lie ahead when it comes to climate change adaptation
Heat waves, floods, storms and droughts caused by climate change are making life difficult for people around the world. Societies ...

There’s a global boom in solar—except in the United States
As a result of Trump's policies, the IEA halved its forecast for U.S. renewable energy growth by 2030 to about ...

Fentanyl’s Deadly Recipe
Research TThe opioid crisis plaguing the United States has a major chemical villain: fentanyl. The synthetic drug, lethal in even ...

How to fix your Google Discover page
Get the daily Popular Science newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips delivered every weekday. The Google Discover page is just ...

First of its kind ‘butt drag fossil’ discovered in South Africa — and it was left by a fuzzy elephant relative 126,000 years ago
Rock hyraxesMore commonly called “daisies” in southern Africa, they are fluffy, stocky creatures with short legs and discreet tails. They ...

These 4 Google Keep features will help you build perfect grocery lists
Google Keep is an important tool in my phone's arsenal. I use an app to record everything. From random thoughts ...






