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Dental enamel reveals the toxic metal's origins in England. The post Human teeth pinpoint when lead began poisoning medieval town appeared first on Popular Science.

The StickerPix Print + Cut is easy to set up, fun to use and precise with a blade, but you’re stuck buying Cricut’s paper. The post I tested Cricut’s desktop sticker printer, and it makes creating custom stickers almost too easy appeared first on Popular Science.

Minnesota's Travis Gienger won the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh Off for the fifth time. The post Rocky the pumpkin wins ‘Superbowl of Pumpkin Weigh Offs’ at 2,289 pounds appeared first on Popular Science.

Watch new slow-mo video to see these tiny stingers in action. The post Bee stingers work like saws to pump venom appeared first on Popular Science.

'Jumping genes' may explain shorter lifespans. The post Large dog breeds die younger. Biologists think they finally know why. appeared first on Popular Science.

Handwritten accounts describe the horrors of Stalag Luft 3. The post World War II notes linked to ‘The Great Escape’ prison camp found in garage crawlspace appeared first on Popular Science.

The leaf blowers, pole saws, mowers and pressure washers are still marked do The post Amazon is blowing out Greenworks electric yard tools for clearance prices just in time for fall cleanup appeared first on Popular Science.

Pacific pocket mice are about the size of a human thumb. The post North America’s tiniest mammals are living at a Marine Corps training area. That’s good. appeared first on Popular Science.

‘Nature is Metal: It’s A Life-Eats-Life World’ shows Earth’s flora and fauna in all of their hungry glory. The post 8 fierce animals show just how metal nature is appeared first on Popular Science.

A biologist came upon the scene in Puerto Rico. The post Young parrot rescued from grips of invasive boa snake appeared first on Popular Science.

Hint: They have a 12-foot-wide wingspan and can weigh up to 1,100 pounds. The post ‘One of the ocean’s best-kept secrets’ spotted near Massachusetts appeared first on Popular Science.

Short answer: No. But big rats beware. The post Can carnivorous plants eat people? appeared first on Popular Science.

When it comes to the 2026 Bentley Supersports, paying $500,000 for "less is more" isn't paying more for less. The post The 2026 Bentley Supersports is what happens when you combine luxury with on-track performance appeared first on Popular Science.

‘This little one, surprisingly, had an earthy tone of autumn.’ The post Rare ‘pumpkin spice’ baby sea turtle spotted in Florida appeared first on Popular Science.

These two apps help protect against unwanted surveillance. The post How to tell if someone is wearing smart glasses near you appeared first on Popular Science.

Embrace the ocean’s own wavy aesthetic. The post Wavy-shaped homes could limit damage from hurricane winds appeared first on Popular Science.

From concept studios to an eye-care convention, I learned how EssilorLuxottica is reframing the conversation about eyewear and mental health. The post I went from Milan to Orlando to learn whether glasses that change your look can change your outlook appeared first on Popular Science.

Rescuers couldn't even use a helicopter to reach the hiker stranded near the 'Widowmaker.' The post A teen used AI to plan a hiking route. It trapped him on a cliff. appeared first on Popular Science.

Or was it raptors? The post A baby tyrannosaur possibly cannibalized its dead relative appeared first on Popular Science.

Studying their plentiful hair cells could help us better understand our own hearing. The post Squid are covered in little hairs like the ones in your ear appeared first on Popular Science.