Here's What Happens When You Shower In Space
In space, there is no drain and there is only microgravity, so water, soap, and shampoo stick to your skin and/or float around and ruin sensitive equipment.
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What Would Happen If All The Bees Died?
Bee are an incredibly important part of our world's ecology, so what would happen if all the bees died?
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Here's What Happens To You When You Eat In Space
Sometimes, eating in space is pretty similar to eating on Earth; at other times, it's its own unique, extremely specific experience. John Glenn lead the way.
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Here's Why It's Impossible To Own A Sample Of Every Element On The Periodic Table
Is it possible to collect samples of all of the known elements? In fact, that's going to be impossible for the average consumer, for a variety of reasons.
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The Truth Behind The Existence Of Antimatter
While antimatter might have gone out of vogue in sci-fi in favor of "quantum" gobbledygook, questions about antimatter's existence still plague physicists.
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Did Groundbreaking Scientist Galileo Galilei Ever Get Married?
Galileo, the famous Italian astronomer and accomplished physicist and mathematician, had an unconventional family life. Did he ever marry or raise kids?
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Is It True That Lightning Is Hotter Than The Sun?
People are fascinated by weather, and one natural event that exemplifies both the danger and beauty of nature is lightning during a thunderstorm.
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This Is How Dangerous Botox Really Is
From Hollywood actors to regular folks, it seems like just about everyone is getting the smoothed forehead look that comes from Botox injections.
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What Would Happen If All The Insects Died?
Insects can be annoying sometimes, but we need them around. Here's what would happen if all the insects died.
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The Surprising Amount Of Time Giraffes Spend Sleeping Per Day
Giraffes' long neck affects many of their habits, including how they sleep and drink water.
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The Scary Weapon People Can Create With 3D Printers
People have been creating everything from custom action figures, elaborate Iron Man costumes, and even homes using 3D printers.
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The Tragic Story Of Lucy The Chimp
In an unethical experiment, the chimpanzee known as Lucy was raised as a human for the first 12 years of her life. This is the tragic story of Lucy the chimp.
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This Is What Makes Fangtooth Fish So Horrifying
As you prepare to venture out into the ocean deep this summer, small fish are likely the least scary thing that comes to mind.
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Could Megalodon Sharks Exist Today?
Heavy competition from other species and a shrinking habitat could have played a role in the disappearance of the megalodon, the world's largest shark.
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Here's What Happened To The Thick Atmosphere Mars Once Had
Want to know why the thickness of Mars' atmosphere is so important? Because it could have very serious implications for our future colonization efforts.
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Why You'll Never Want To Cross Paths With Flying Ice Shards On Neptune
Neptune is pretty far out — literally and figuratively. Between its blue hue and diamond rain, you might not be surprised to learn it's not too safe for people.
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This Might Happen To Your Body If You Land In The Heliosphere
The heliosphere is the region that surrounds the sun, and you do not want to be caught outside your spaceship in this region.
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This Might Happen To Your Body If You Land On Mercury
Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest one to the sun. Size-wise, it's about as big as our Moon and just as gray and rocky.
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Where Did Megalodon Sharks Live And What Did They Eat?
Not a lot is known about this massive creature, but scientists estimated it measured between 45 to 60 feet, with an average weight between 50-100 tons.
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Has Anyone Ever Been Swallowed Alive By A Whale?
A Massachusetts commercial lobster diver made headlines in June 2021 after ending up inside the mouth of a humpback whale off the coast of Herring Cove Beach.
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Here's How Astronauts Maintain Great Hygiene In Outer Space
You might also think that personal hygiene, like personal relationships, might have to be placed very much on the back burner while confined to outer space.
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The Stunning Number Of Years Greenland Sharks Can Live
Greenland sharks certainly have time on their side. For decades, scientists thought this species had a long lifespan, but they couldn't prove it — until now.
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Here's How Big Megalodon Sharks Really Were
The megalodon was the biggest shark known to have roamed the ocean, and scientists have studied fossils and megalodon teeth to learn more about the creature.
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Here's How Fast Mako Sharks Can Actually Swim
What about the fastest fish? The No. 1 title goes to the black marlin, which can reach speeds up to 80 mph. Among sharks, however, the mako takes the title.
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This Might Happen To Your Body If You Land On Venus
While it's very, very unlikely that humans will ever be able to set foot on Venus, here's what may happen to the human body if you land on the planet.
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All About NASA's Intense Plan To Touch The Sun
In 2018, NASA launched a probe on a mission to "touch the sun." It's not as literal as it sounds, but it will send back vital information about our star.
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Neptune Gets Rainfall Made Of Diamonds. Here's Why
It could make for the greatest get-rich scheme in history, but you need to hitch a ride to Neptune to do it.
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