Times Fertility Clinics Implanted The Wrong Embryo
Infertility is devastating and life-altering. But in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is a complicated procedure. Here are times that fertility clinics goofed up.
Read MoreInfertility is devastating and life-altering. But in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is a complicated procedure. Here are times that fertility clinics goofed up.
Read MoreCalifornia is earthquake country. It's only a matter of time before the Big One strikes. Here's what we know about California earthquakes.
Read MoreThis Pennsylvania town was once an ordinary slice of Americana, but these days, the ghostly ruins of the so-called 'real Silent Hill' has no zip code, no stores, and almost no people. Here is the story of Centralia, the town that sits atop an underground inferno that could rage for centuries.
Read MoreThe rise of human beings was largely due to luck. What if we had come up a little earlier or other terrifying creatures had lasted longer?
Read MoreHumans have a tough time adjusting to new technologies. That's certainly proven true for smartphones and screens, as anyone who can afford to has been staring at a screen for the last decade-ish. Here's what we know about headlines suggesting people are growing horns because of their phone use.
Read MoreTV meteorologists handle all kinds of inclement situations. But there is a limit. Get your umbrella ready, because these presenters lost it on live TV.
Read MoreAre antibiotics going to stop working? Will the wealthy abandon Earth for floating luxury space colonies? Are robots going to start controlling our minds?!
Read MoreA yearslong drought can devastate communities and ecosystems, but it can also reveal long-forgotten secrets.
Read MoreScientists don't just work on new technology and advancement; they also try to solve old mysteries. Here are mysteries scientists just can't explain.
Read MoreThere's viral video of millions of black balls covering a reservoir in LA. But why? Here's the real reason that reservoir is covered in 96 million black balls.
Read MoreHigh-speed rail in the USA hasn't made a lot of progress in the last 50 years. Here's why the U.S. doesn't have a high-speed rail network.
Read MoreWe humans have had a pretty good run on this planet so far, but everyone knows it can't last forever.
Read MoreThe human brain is pretty amazing, and perhaps that's why there are all kinds of misconceptions about human brains. Here are a few of them.
Read MoreIn life, there are two kinds of people: those who crack their knuckles, and those who hate them for it. If you crack your knuckles, you understand the good feeling you get. But how does crracking your knuckles work, and what really happens when you crack your knuckles?
Read MoreWhat is the real truth about CBD? Is it a wonder drug or a snake oil? Is it legal or illegal? And most importantly, should you feed it to your dog? Here are some of the most often-repeated myths about this mysterious substance.
Read MoreImagine how horrendous it would be if there was some unseen parasite that could build its home in your brain and slowly affect it in unpleasant ways.
Read MoreAir Force One is huge and packed full of high-tech security measures and luxury accommodations. Here are the craziest features found on Air Force One.
Read MoreRabbits aren't everything they're cracked up to be. Here are things people get wrong about rabbits.
Read MoreGray hair has made plenty of people in the hair dye industry happy, but for many of us it's just a sign that we're about to get saggy and start complaining about kids these days. What's the deal with gray hair? Why does it happen? Here's what the scientists say about gray hair.
Read MoreThe real story behind the Irish lack of snakes is pretty fascinating. Here's the real reason there aren't any snakes in Ireland.
Read MoreThe Earth is not flat. Our planet is a sphere. But what if Earth were flat? Here are a bunch of weird ways the Earth could be different if it were flat.
Read MoreThe CDC is where scientists are working to find cures to the world's most deadly viruses, but what does that really look like? Here's what happens at the CDC.
Read MoreHumans have long believed that we're better than animals. When they start holding funerals and hiring hit men, though, that becomes a lot more difficult.
Read MoreHurricanes have been in the news a lot in recent years, but there are many devastating examples throughout history.
Read MoreWhether it's a snake swimming around wearing a decapitated fish head or a birds getting drunk and dive-bombing cars and houses, the animal world is strange.
Read MoreHumans are pretty weird organisms on their own, but we also play host to lots of other weird organisms.
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