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These Tiny Prefab Homes Float on Pontoons

Consider this mail-order waterfront housing

How Three Teen Idols Filled the Fantasy Role Their Era Assigned Them

Jan-Michael Vincent, Peter Tork, and Luke Perry forged very different paths through stardom.

Vogue Model’s Real-Life Transformation From Muse to War Correspondent

Chapter One: Lee Miller and Man Ray's tumultuous relationship shape this book of historical fiction.

New Discovery Changes How We Think About Viruses

French researchers find plant virus that can split up its genetic code to infect cells and reproduce.

Could the US Be Barreling Toward Another Oil Crisis?

More than 45 years after the 1973 oil crisis, the U.S. oil supply has—and hasn’t—changed.

Tips for Using Science to Beat Jet Lag

Proper light exposure, staying hydrated, and exercising are all keys to better long-distance travel.

Why Agriculture May Have Changed the Way Humans Talk

A controversial new study suggests the rise of farming altered human biology—and, with it, speech.

WhatsApp Co-Founder Calls on Facebook Users to Delete Their Accounts

At Stanford University, Brian Acton decried the company's drive for profits over privacy.

Behind-the-Scenes Look at NYC’s Hudson Yards Shopping Experience

The Big Apple's newest luxury mall got its big reveal this week.

Fox News Abruptly Pulls Jeanine Pirro’s Show After Her Islamophobic Remarks

Network gives no reason for bumping her Saturday broadcast; Trump tweets his displeasure.

The Science Behind Antarctica’s Emerald Green Icebergs

Figuring this out took a lot of time, and a little luck.

These Are the World’s Most Badass Hotel Owners

They include an Olympian, a Tour de France rider, and a world-class climber.

How the Mega Skiing Pass Is Actually Killing Skiing

The season pass is having a heyday, but is it actually hurting the sport?

Rattlesnake Roundups In The South Are Killing Wrong Animals

Snake hunting has become a tourist attraction.