Why Do Some Soccer Players Cut the Heels Off Their Cleats?

An image of Portugal forward Pedro Neto’s cleats at the World Cup has reignited a practice among some soccer players: modifying their cleats to relieve heel discomfort. [...]

The 4 Best Home Air Conditioners to Buy Right Now

It's too hot. There, we said it. Protect your health and keep your home cool with one of these top-rated air conditioners. [...]

Is an Air-Conditioning Revolution Coming to Europe?

As extreme heat becomes the norm on the continent, the AC culture wars may be solved by advances in environmentally friendly technology. [...]

The unconventional advice creator Michael Tchao swears by

Michael Tchao shares why pitching brands early, thinking beyond a niche, and treating content like a business helped him build a full-time career. [...]

Researchers get two genetic codes to work at the same time

Messing with the genetic code might have gotten a bit easier to do. [...]

Sunshine and Saharan Dust Make Miami’s World Cup Quarter-Final a Dangerous Game for England Norway

English and Norwegian players will face off under extreme and dangerous levels of heat stress, scientists say, thanks to a Wet Bulb Index over over 90°F. [...]

An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet

The Earth may not be that massive, but it still distorts space-time. [...]

Check out the first images of Quest shipwreck

The Quest shipwreck is in worse shape than expected, but it has turned into a thriving marine ecosystem. [...]

Quantum error correction can constantly recalibrate a processor

Reinforcement learning uses error information to adjust control algorithms. [...]