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The classic Italian dish known as cacio e pepe only requires three primary ingredients, but achieving its celebrated, creamy consistency is notoriously difficult. Researchers at Germany’s Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems even go so far as to describe the dish as possessing “problematic aspects” requiring “extra care” in their Soft Condensed […]

The planet’s birds make a lot of different sounds communicating a wide variety of messages. The petite Black-capped chickadee emits a high noise that tells predators to scram. Hungry Pileated Woodpecker chicks will often make a buzzy sound when they are waiting for food. Numerous different species use special songs to find mates and warblers

Please do not pilot your drones over the deadly wildfires raging across portions of Southern California. None of the footage is worth grounding emergency response planes—or the potential jail time. The Federal Aviation Administration was forced to issue a reminder on January 9th, shortly after an unidentified civilian drone collided with a Canadair CL-415 Super

An archeological missing person’s case has gotten a bit more complicated. Scientists have learned that a skull that long-believed to be that of Cleopatra’s sister Arsinoë IV actually belonged to a young boy. A team from the University of Vienna and Austrian Academy of Sciences analyzed the skull and found that the boy was likely

What if you could turn your everyday snapshots into jaw-dropping works of art with just a few clicks? That’s exactly what Luminar Neo does—and right now, you can get lifetime access to this award-winning photo editing software for just $144.97 (regularly $752). Plus, you’ll get a ton of exclusive add-ons that’ll elevate your photography game

Popular Science started writing about technology more than 150 years ago. There was no such thing as “gadget writing” when we published our first issue in 1872, but if there was, our mission to demystify the world of innovation for everyday readers means we would have been all over it. Here in the present, PopSci is

Did the New Year give you an itch to reimagine your home? Maybe you’ll finally repaint those boring eggshell white walls with a cozy olive green, navy blue, or … it’s so hard to choose, isn’t it? Trying to decide might be what halts your project before it even begins. This new gadget will do

Batteries that power electric cars are tested rigorously in the lab and in real-world conditions before the electric vehicle hits the market. At Nissan’s technical center near Detroit, that process includes a steel chamber capable of reaching temperatures ranging from -40 to 176 degrees Fahrenheit.  Ansu Jammeh, an engineer on Nissan’s Zero Emissions team, donned

In an era where data is the backbone of every organization, cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, leaving businesses across Germany—particularly in Frankfurt—vulnerable to attacks. Recent GDPR statistics reveal a troubling surge in data breaches, with nearly 40% of small to medium businesses (SMBs) in Hessen reporting cybersecurity incidents in the past year. Frankfurt, a hub

A Japanese Yakuza leader pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday for attempting to traffic military-grade weapons and roughly 1,100 lbs of narcotics. Those charges alone will get someone locked up for quite a long time—throw in another conviction for trying to offload thousands of pounds of uranium and weapons-grade plutonium, and it’s unlikely Takeshi