Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy and water independent on his off-grid compound in the New Mexico desert. Eric uses his passion for writing about ...

Depending on how you look at it, Gerald Joyce has been connected to the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla either for six years or most of his adult life. Either way, the Rancho Santa ...

You may have played with this toy when you were a child. It's called a slinky. You can use it to create an experiment that Science Guy Jason Lindsey calls a sound blaster.

The massive blast that recently wrought devastation in Beirut was one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history, according to new research. The Aug. 4 blast was the equivalent of between 500 ...

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