Strange & Offbeat
'We never had concrete proof': Archaeologists discover Christian cross in Abu Dhabi, proving 1,400-year-old site was a monastery
Archaeologists have uncovered a complete plaster cross dating to 1,400 years ago during an excavatio ...View More
Abrupt changes taking place in Antarctica 'will affect the world for generations to come'
Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more.The ice-covered cont ...View More
'We know what to do; we just have to implement it.': Pregnancy is deadlier in the US than in other wealthy countries. But we could fix that.
Jordyn Albright's pregnancy-and-delivery journey was difficult from the start. Her pregnancy was hig ...View More
Earth's early primates evolved in the cold — not the tropics
Most people imagine our early primate ancestors swinging through lush tropical forests. But new rese ...View More
Esports Team Holds ‘Esports Dissuasion Course’ to Discourage Young Gamers
To discourage young gamers from becoming addicted to video games with the dream of becoming professi ...View More
Exposure triangle explained: A photographer's guide to mastering light
Whether you're photographing the night sky, a bird in flight or a bustling city street, your camera ...View More
The Pencil Portraits of Kei Meguro Look Like Black-and-White Photographs
Japanese artist Kei Meguro is known for her incredibly detailed portraits created mainly with pencil ...View More
Couple Going on Vacation Abandon Son with Expired Passport at Airport
An employee at Barcelona’s El Prat Airport recently recounted the “totally surreal” story of a coupl ...View More
Scientists discover crystal that breathes oxygen like lungs
A team of scientists from Korea and Japan has discovered a new type of crystal that can "breathe" -- ...View More
Ancient fossil discovery in Ethiopia rewrites human origins
A team of international scientists has discovered new fossils at a field site in Africa that indicat ...View More
