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How to Get in Shape Without Cutting Out Alcohol
No, you don't have to give up drinking entirely to burn fat.
CO2 Emissions Rose for the First Time in 4 Years
Meeting the goals set in the 2015 Paris Accord is arguably impossible, according to data from a new UN report.
Watch a Scientist Plant a Fake, GPS-Enabled Egg in a Sea Turtle Nest to Study Poachers
It's the first step to understanding Costa Rica's black market for the endangered species.
As Ocean Predators Recover, Humans Need to Learn to Coexist
It’s great that sharks, whales, and sea otters are bouncing back in some marine areas. But it may also increase human-wildlife conflicts.
Fear of Getting Hacked Is Why People are Walking Away from the Internet of Things
Nine out of 10 people in the Asia-Pacific region don't trust IoT device manufacturers with their personal information, according to a new survey.
Dreams Can Help People Deal With Grief and Breakups
During painful transitions such as breakups, divorce, and the loss of loved ones, dreams can become so vivid that even the biggest skeptics take notice of their nocturnal visions.
What It's Like to Detox in Jail
The small, communal toilet was in the corner of the pod, enclosed by a short stall that did nothing to keep the smell of diarrhea, vomit, and blood from overtaking the unit.
The Internet Doesn't Need Civility, It Needs Ethics
The civility debate sidesteps how false assumptions about harm online, coupled with the affordances of digital media, encourage toxicity
Can AI Sex Toys Really Learn What We Like?
The fantasy of a high tech lover who anticipates your needs before you’re aware of them is still a long way off.
Study Says Students Would Rather Go Without Food than Without Their Phones
Research into smartphone addiction is still in its preliminary stages, but folks: It's looking bleak.
How to Tell if Your Account Has Been Hacked
How to check if your Gmail, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and other accounts have been hacked.