Rock Stars You May Not Know Are Missing Body Parts
Fingers, legs, arms, bones — these limbs and appendages are very important, especially if your whole job is making music with, you know, your body.
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What Would Happen If The Earth Lost Its Deserts
They may seem like arid wastelands, but Earth's deserts play vital roles in global climate and biodiversity, and losing them would have serious consequences.
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Haunting Cold Cases Solved By Genetic Genealogy In 2025
Over the years, cold cases can stack up, but with genetic genealogy, decades-old cases are being solved. Here's a few haunting cases solved in 2025.
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La Niña 2025-2026 Is Gearing Up. Here Are The Weird Weather Events It Could Bring To Your Region
La Niña is characterized by cooler ocean temperatures that alter the Pacific jet stream, which can have a host of affects on various regions of the U.S.
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Ancient Sea Creatures Humans Discovered In 2025
From a suggestively-shaped worm to a sea moth with an odd number of eyes, 2025 has been a banner year for uncovering ancient creatures of the sea.
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Alien: Earth Plot Points That Eerily Mirror Real Life
Set in 2120 and starring Sydney Chandler, the TV series "Alien: Earth" is 2025's addition to the "Alien" franchise, and some of its concepts hit close to home.
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These Software Glitches Destroyed Lives
Sometimes technology makes our lives better. But when it comes to computer software, a seemingly small malfunction can have catastrophic, even deadly results.
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Researchers Create Avatar-Inspired Plants (And The Science Behind It Will Blow Your Mind)
Real-life glowing plants like in the film "Avatar" may be on the horizon. Researchers have found a way to make succulents glow and illuminate in the dark.
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Ex-NASA Engineer Claims He Conquered Gravity. Here's Why We're Skeptical
After decades of research, an ex-NASA engineer who worked on the Hubble Telescope claims to have made a discovery that would upend our understanding of physics.
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The History Of Sewage Is Stinkin' Impressive
We may barely give a thought to our toilet waste post-flush, but the history behind the marvels of modern sewers is long, complicated, and just a little gross.
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Why Immortality Is Closer Than You Think
The idea of immortality has always been fantastical, but as scientific and technological research expands, aging and death may become something we can control.
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Mankind's Attempts To Achieve Immortality Are Downright Wild
Throughout the years, mankind has sought to find a way to defy the natural order, searching for the key to immortality — with mostly awful results.
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The German WWII Superweapon That Launched America's Space Program
After World War II, German scientist Wernher von Braun went from developing Nazi superweapons to spearheading NASA's Saturn program.
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The Revolutionary Invention That Became A Global Curse
This invention changed life as we know it and made countless modern conveniences possible, but the cost is higher than its creators could have dreamed.
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What Horrible Things Would Happen To The Earth If There Was No Moon
The moon is something we take for granted, expecting it to come into view each night. But if the Earth lost its moon, the results would be catastrophic.
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Zombies Are Real... In The Animal World
The idea of people being infected by fungus and becoming zombies in "Last of Us" isn't so far fetched. In the animal world, fungus and parasites can do that.
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Chilling Human-AI Chatbot Interactions That Went Horribly Wrong
From divorces to hospitalizations and even death, there are a growing number of stories of human-AI chatbot interactions that have gone sideways.
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This Harvard Scientist Says An Incoming Comet Could Be An Alien Ship. Here's Why He Might Be Right
What NASA calls an incoming comet, a Harvard scientist says could be an alien ship. He says it's too soon to know for sure.
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The Worst Part Of The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Isn't What You Think
In 1986, the world watched in horror as the space shuttle Challenger exploded on live TV. In the aftermath, the worst and unexpected details were yet to follow.
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Why Stopping An MRI Machine One Time Can Cost Over $50,000
If you've ever seen an MRI machine, you've probably noticed that big red button and wondered what it does. Pressing it is actually very, very expensive.
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Inventions That Actually Made Lives Worse
Since the dawn of humanity, inventions have lifted our quality of life in countless ways. However, a few inventions have actually made our lives worse.
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What Happens To A Body When It's Encased In Concrete?
After the human body dies, it begins to undergo the long, gruesome process of decomposition. But what happens when a corpse is encased in concrete?
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The Most Bizarre Job Interview Questions Apple Actually Asked
The tech company Apple didn't become the behemoth it is in the 21st century by hiring just anybody, and some of their job interview questions are truly bizarre.
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Here's How Stephen Hawking Was Able To Talk Using AI
For the majority of his life, Stephen Hawking lived with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease, and he was able to talk thanks to AI.
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The Unexpected Australian Fossil Hiding In Plain Sight For Decades
For decades, a fossil was lurking in Australia's Biloela State High, until it was finally identified by a scientist in 2025. And it could rewrite history.
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Stephen Hawking's Ex-Wife Married This Musician After They Divorced
Stephen Hawking was married twice, spending 30 years with his first wife, Jane Hawking. She married this musician after divorcing the theoretical physicist.
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A South Dakota County Made It Illegal To Grow One Beautiful Flower
South Dakota is home to many alluring locations and greenery, but one country actually made it illegal to grow a particular beautiful flower.
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