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Hikers Keep Getting Stranded in ‘Challenging’ Areas of Arizona Desert

Two people got stranded in the Arizona desert over the weekend in separate incidents, prompting two daring rescues.

04.15.25

By Paige Gawley
News

What We Still Don’t Know About the Miami Condo Collapse

06.29.21

By Samir Ferdowsi
News

Missing Fisherman Who Triggered Record-Breaking Search Goes Missing Again

09.21.20

By Gavin Butler
News

Pair of Australian Fishermen Found After Five Days Missing at Sea

09.10.20

By Gavin Butler
Meet the Paramedics in Helicopters Saving BC’s Resource Workers

05.03.18

By Michelle Gamage
News

These volunteers are saving migrant lives at the U.S.-Mexico border

01.10.18

By VICE News
Tech

‘Really Bad’ Wind and Waves Are Pummeling Rescuers Trying to Find That Lost Argentine Sub

11.21.17

By David Axe
News

Time—and oxygen—are running out for the crew of Argentina’s lost submarine

11.21.17

By Alexa Liautaud
Tech

How America’s National Parks Became Hotbeds of Paranormal Activity

10.28.17

By Sarah Emerson
Tech

How to Rescue a Cruise Ship in the Northwest Passage

10.24.17

By Brian Castner
Some Guys in Alaska Want to Train Wolverines to Rescue Avalanche Survivors

04.28.16

By Sarah Berman
Tech

Watch This Search and Rescue Drone Navigate a Glacier Crevasse

01.20.16

By Michael Byrne

The Latest

Sonos Beam (2nd Generation) – Credit: Sonos

Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Empa

News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
DJI Drone – Credit: DJI

News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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News

There Are 8.2 Billion People on Earth—but There Might Actually Be Billions More

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
Photo by Rijksmuseum/Kelly Schenk

Life

Rare 200-Year-Old Condom Goes on Display at Dutch Museum

A Dutch museum decided to put quite an unusual object on display in its most recent exhibit—a 19th century condom.

06.05.25

By Paige Gawley