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Q&A: The legendary VFX artist who brought Captain Davy Jones, ‘The Abyss,’ and more to life

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Savoring a tub of buttery popcorn while asking yourself how did they do that? can be half the fun of watching big cinematic films like Jurassic Park or Indiana Jones. Many of those burning behind-the-scenes questions and more were answered during the first season of the Lucasfilm docuseries Light

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Samsung Frame TV Review: Is It Worth It? Our Editors Share Their Honest Opinions

When I first moved into my home, I debated for months on whether to mount a TV above the fireplace in the living room. The fireplace and surrounding built-ins are the true focal point of our open-concept living area, and I didn’t want anything to detract from their beauty. However, without a TV on the

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First GLP-1 pill for weight loss, diabetes shows success in late-phase trial

Injectables for type 2 diabetes and weight loss could soon be a thing of the past. Eli Lilly announced Thursday the successful completion of a phase 3 trial of Orforglipron – the first small-molecule GLP-1 that is administered as a once-daily oral pill. The ACHIEVE-1 trial evaluated the efficacy of Orforglipron compared to placebo in

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These Are the U.S. Cities With the 'Most Affordable' Rent, According to a New Report

As the cost of rent has increased by more than 50% over the last decade, some popular cities like Miami are becoming less and less affordable. To find the most affordable cities for renting in the U.S., financial site WalletHub compared the median annual gross rent to the median household income in 182 cities, ranking

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Ancient funerals may have included a ritual feast on a giant bird

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Ancient humans living about 15,000 years ago in present day Morocco may have ritualistically feasted on some of the world’s largest birds as they buried their dead. The butchered bones of great bustards (Otis tarda) that were recently discovered in one of the African continent’s oldest cemeteries hint that

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Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds

The first generation that has been exposed consistently to digital technology has reached the age where symptoms of dementia tend to emerge.  Some have claimed that digital technology could negatively impact cognitive abilities, but researchers from Baylor University have discovered just the opposite. “You can flip on the news on just about any day and

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