The Truth About Antarctica's Pyramids
If any place on the globe can inspire mystery, it's Antarctica: A remote, barren sheet of miles-thick ice as massive as the United States and Mexico combined.
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The Surprising Animal That Helps Control Flooding And Pollution
Just look hard enough, and you will find an animal that can mitigate much of the damage we humans have done by building dams in rivers. Yes, it's the beaver.
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The Truth About The Japanese Prime Minister's War Against Fax Machines
Kono-san faces not just 1980s tech, though, but naught-80's tech, as well: the hanko, a tradition first brought to Japan from China about 2,000 years ago.
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What Dogs Are Really Doing When They're Home Alone
According to some dog behaviorists, a lot of what goes on behind closed doors depends on your dog, its emotional state, and how it responds to routine.
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Who Is The Youngest Guinness World Record Holder?
Though it is not unusual to find child prodigies among Guinness World Record holders, the youngest to earn a title wasn't even born when he received the honor.
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The Sea Slug Who Can Regenerate A Brand New Body After Decapitation
Scientists have discovered a newfound ability of some sea slugs that, while fascinating, is a little disturbing.
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Family Rabbit Unofficially Ties Guinness World Record In An Unusual Way
Sometimes pets do something that warrants inclusion in the Guinness Book of World Records for the oddest things — even unofficially.
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The Forearm Muscle That Not All Humans Are Born With Anymore
Some muscles have become so unimportant, that many people no longer have them. If you're ready for a demo, roll up your sleeve and take a close look.
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Why Eating Too Much Nutmeg Can Make You Hallucinate
Nutmeg -- the almost cinnamon-tasting spice adds hints of rich, earthy tones and a vague sweetness to your recipes. But you can have too much of a good thing.
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The T. Rex Might Have Made A Surprising Effect On The Fossil Record
Researchers at the Universities of New Mexico and Nebraska found that the T. rex had an astounding and authoritarian effect on the food chain way back when.
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How J. Lo Is Responsible For Google's Image Search Technology
What's even more rare is when a celebrity has no intention of advancing technology but plays a major role anyway. That's what happened with J. Lo and Google.
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This Is The Most Powerful Drug Used By Mankind
When someone thinks of powerful drugs, heroin and fentanyl come to mind, but these potent drugs are easily available at the grocery store.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Wear Medieval Armor Every Day
Medieval armor was basically a technological, military device that evolved according to advances in metallurgy and demands of warfare.
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This Condiment Is Helping Turtles Heal From An Oil Spill
Environmentalists are dismayed at the horrendous effects of the oil spill on local wildlife, with birds and sea turtles covered in the toxic, sticky substance.
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The Secret Message Behind The Mars Rover Landing Explained
Aside from being an absolutely spectacular feat of human engineering, the process also contained a puzzle that internet sleuths immediately set to tackling.
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This Is The Most Powerful Computer In The World
When it comes time to name the world's most powerful, there's nothing you (or anyone else) can buy in a store that can even compete with the supercomputers.
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The Dinosaur 37% Of People Wish They Could See Alive And In Person
If you've seen any of the Jurassic Park movies, you know that the moral of the story is, again and again, people and dinosaurs really shouldn't interact.
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The Bizarre Truth About Elon Musk's Very Exclusive Private School
Elon Musk's five sons -- a set of twins and a set of triplets, born in 2004 and 2006, respectively -- made up more than half of the school's inaugural class.
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Curators Find Disturbing Hidden Message On The Scream
The Scream (or The Scream of a Nature) is the painting by Norwegian artist Edward Munch from 1893. Curators discovered a hidden message within the painting.
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The Untold Truth Of The Forgotten Women Refugee Scientists Of WWII
Among the Jewish refugees who came to the U.S. in WWII were women scientists who looked to universities to find a haven where they could pursue their careers.
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The Truth About Artificial Reefs
From the food species to the wondrous coral reefs, many of them are dying out. Good news? People are trying to fix it. That's where artificial reefs come in.
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The Truth About Japan's 'Minister Of Loneliness'
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga appointed Tetsushi Sakamoto to his cabinet as "minister of loneliness" in February in response to a spike in suicides.
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The Truth About The 'Fake Snow' TikTok Trend
For a recent conspiracy theory, TikTok users have been burning snowballs to prove snow does not exist, but here is the real truth.
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Survey Reveals Which Planet Most People Want To Visit
A recent poll of people from around the United States asked which planet they most want to visit, and here are the results.
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What Happens To Your Body After 19 Days In Water
Elisa Lam's body was found in a water tank at the Cecil Hotel, and an autopsy laid out the details of what 19 days in water will do to a body.
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Meet The Snail With A Shell Built Of Iron
The scaly-foot snail, a mollusk that lives around hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the sea, makes its shell and scales out of iron.
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Isaac Asimov Wrote Much More Than Science Fiction
Asimov's "Three Laws of Robotics," later published in his collection titled I, Robot, are still used as a template for ethics in the field of robotics.
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