Strange & Offbeat
'Serious adverse and unintended consequences': Polar geoengineering isn't the answer to climate change
Our planet continues to warm because of greenhouse gas emissions from human activities. The polar re ...View More
Life on Mars? NASA discovers potential biosignatures in Martian mudstones
Data and images from NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover reveals that recently discovered rocks in Jezero ...View More
In China, You Need to Watch Ads to Get Toilet Paper at Public Toilets
Videos featuring smart toilet paper dispensers that require people to watch short ads to receive toi ...View More
Electronics breakthrough means our devices may one day no longer emit waste heat, scientists say
Researchers have developed a breakthrough technology that solves a fundamental limit in electronics. ...View More
'Incredibly exciting': NASA claims it's found the 'clearest sign' yet of past life on Mars
Strange nodules of unusual minerals found on speckled rocks on Mars have offered more tantalizing cl ...View More
'Our hearts stopped': Scientists find baby pterosaurs died in violent Jurassic storm 150 million years ago
A stunning fossil find has revealed two baby pterosaurs that were struck down mid-flight in a "catas ...View More
Canada's 2023 wildfires contributed to 87,000 early deaths worldwide, study estimates
Over 87,000 premature deaths worldwide can be traced to the impact of Canada's explosive 2023 wildfi ...View More
Ancient DNA from Mexico's mammoths reveals unexpected — and unexplained — genetic mysteries
For the first time in tropical latitudes, scientists have sequenced ancient DNA from the only mammot ...View More
Stephen Hawking's long-contested black hole theory finally confirmed — as scientists 'hear' 2 event horizons merge into one
Scientists have used a gravitational wave detector to "hear" two black holes getting bigger as they ...View More
Couple File for Divorce After Being Unable to Agree on a Name for Their Child
A child in Shanghai, China, could not be issued a birth certificate and scheduled for vaccinations o ...View More
