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Best air purifiers for allergies 2025: Breathe easy this summer
By Molly Cleary, Anna Gora last updated
BUYING GUIDE These are the best air purifiers for allergies you can buy in every category, from Levoit Core 600S and Molekule Air Pro to RabbitAir A3.

Best air purifiers 2025: Top picks from our expert reviewers
By Anna Gora, Lou Mudge last updated
BUYING GUIDE These are the best air purifiers you can buy in every category, from Levoit Core 600S and BlueAir Blue Pure 411i Max to Dyson Purifier Cool PC1.

Best solar binoculars 2025: Safely observe the sun
By Kim Snaith last updated
Use the best solar binoculars to observe the sun while keeping your eyes safe this summer. With Prime Day coming up, now's the time to grab a bargain.

Best microscopes for students 2025
By Morgan Bailee Boggess McCoy last updated
Discover a microscopic world with one of the best microscopes for students and young scientists, without emptying your wallet.

Best microscopes for kids 2025
By Morgan Bailee Boggess McCoy last updated
Encourage children to love science by showing them the world in miniature with some of the best microscopes for kids.

Best power banks and power stations 2025
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying Guide Our pick of the best power banks and power stations to keep you energized away from home.

Best binoculars for bird-watching 2025: Eyes on the skies
By Jacob Little last updated
Owning a pair of the best binoculars for bird-watching is a must for any serious birder, and with Prime Day around the corner, it's a good time to grab a discount.

Best binoculars for kids 2025: Beginner binoculars and toys
By Gavin Stoker last updated
The best binoculars for kids should be lightweight, compact, and easy to handle — explore top picks before Amazon Prime Day arrives next week.
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