The best wildlife photos taken this year reveal a hippo murder, a hungry leopard seal, and a weevil ensnared by zombie fungus

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The front-runners in the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest showcase human-animal interactions and animals' struggle to get a decent meal.

A podiatrist explains heel spurs, the medical condition Trump said earned him a medical deferment from Vietnam

Trump had five deferments from service in Vietnam, one was a medical deferment for a foot condition he described as heel spurs.

Major pharmacy retailers pull heartburn medication Zantac from shelves after FDA detects carcinogens in samples of drug

Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid pulled the heartburn medication from shelves after the FDA found low levels of a cancer-causing chemical in samples.

I made spaghetti with meat sauce using Impossible Foods 'beef' to see if it tasted like the real thing — here's the verdict

Impossible Foods is finally selling its veggie beef in supermarkets, and I'm putting it through the paces.

Bankrupt poop-testing startup uBiome is shutting down

The buzzy Silicon Valley startup is converting from chapter 11 to chapter 7 bankruptcy, which means it'll cease operations and liquidate. uBiome once convinced VCs that testing poop was worth $600 million.

Astronomers have their best solution yet to the mysterious alien megastructure star

Scientists have a new explanation for Tabby's Star's mysterious dimming. Rather than an alien megastructure, a dying icy moon might be to blame.

NASA's InSight lander on Mars has detected more than 20 quakes. Early data suggests the red planet may be less Earth-like than we thought.

NASA's InSight lander has heard lots of rumbling on Mars. A seismologist says the quakes are changing our understanding of the planet's crust.

The moon has been drifting away from Earth for 4.5 billion years. A stunning animation shows how far it has gone.

The video shows how the moon reached its current position after starting as an orb of molten rock and magma hovering just above Earth.

I've used buzzy contacts subscription startup Hubble for almost 3 years, but never thought twice about it until I learned why some doctors hate the brand so much

I reconsidered wearing Hubble contacts after eye doctors said the lens material is outdated and the company risks selling patients incorrect contacts.