Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as enthralled with the wonders of the universe as she is. When she's not daydreaming about flying through space, she's daydreaming ...

Scaling a rope over water is not an every day fitness competition, but Hendersonville High School’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) are national champions at it. The JROTC rope bridge ...

Sure, drones get a bad rap these days, what with their disturbing of monk naps and being banned from getting too close to the pope. But despite their terrorization of bears and general annoyance, ...

Female Hainan gibbons are bright yellow with black patches while males are completely black. Courtesy of the Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden The last few dozen of the world’s most endangered primates ...

Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of tech and culture, plus all manner of awe-inspiring science, from space to AI and archaeology. When she's not smithing words, she's probably ...

The world’s most critically endangered primate, the Hainan gibbon, is barely surviving. Only 30 remain on the planet, all restricted to a single patch of forest on China’s Hainan Island. Because the ...

Dangling over a vertiginous gorge, the Apurimac River flowing around 10 stories below, Indigenous Peruvians show no fear as they repair a centuries-old Inca rope suspension bridge -- the world's last.