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.
Read MoreIf 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.
Read MoreJust 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.
Read MoreKono-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.
Read MoreAccording 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.
Read MoreThough 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.
Read MoreScientists have discovered a newfound ability of some sea slugs that, while fascinating, is a little disturbing.
Read MoreSometimes pets do something that warrants inclusion in the Guinness Book of World Records for the oddest things — even unofficially.
Read MoreSome 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.
Read MoreNutmeg -- 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.
Read MoreResearchers 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.
Read MoreWhat'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.
Read MoreWhen someone thinks of powerful drugs, heroin and fentanyl come to mind, but these potent drugs are easily available at the grocery store.
Read MoreMedieval armor was basically a technological, military device that evolved according to advances in metallurgy and demands of warfare.
Read MoreEnvironmentalists are dismayed at the horrendous effects of the oil spill on local wildlife, with birds and sea turtles covered in the toxic, sticky substance.
Read MoreAside from being an absolutely spectacular feat of human engineering, the process also contained a puzzle that internet sleuths immediately set to tackling.
Read MoreWhen 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.
Read MoreIf 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.
Read MoreElon 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreAmong 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.
Read MoreFrom 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.
Read MoreJapanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga appointed Tetsushi Sakamoto to his cabinet as "minister of loneliness" in February in response to a spike in suicides.
Read MoreFor a recent conspiracy theory, TikTok users have been burning snowballs to prove snow does not exist, but here is the real truth.
Read MoreA recent poll of people from around the United States asked which planet they most want to visit, and here are the results.
Read MoreElisa 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.
Read MoreThe scaly-foot snail, a mollusk that lives around hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the sea, makes its shell and scales out of iron.
Read MoreAsimov'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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