Strange & Offbeat
Girl's dental trouble caused a life-threatening eye infection
The patient: A 6-year-old girl in the West BankThe symptoms: The girl was brought to her primary den ...View More
Scientists warn ocean could soon reach Rapa Nui’s sacred moai
Rising sea levels could cause seasonal waves to reach Ahu Tongariki, the iconic ceremonial platform ...View More
1,300-year-old skeletons found in England had grandparents from sub-Saharan Africa, DNA studies reveal
Two people who lived in England during the Early Middle Ages had recent sub-Saharan African ancestry ...View More
Estonian Theater Stages Unique Romeo and Juliet Play with Construction Vehicles as Actors
Estonian theater Kinoteater recently staged one of the most unusual versions of Shakespeare’s “Romeo ...View More
Hockey Mom Enters Ice Rink to Protest Penalties Against Son’s Team
A Czech woman got her 15 minutes of international fame after entering the ice rink during a youth ho ...View More
'Rogue waves' can be 65 feet tall, but they aren't 'freak occurrences,' data from North Sea reveals
Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are gi ...View More
James Webb telescope spots earliest black hole in the known universe, looking 'as far back as you can practically go'
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified the earliest black hole found ...View More
Paperclip-sized spacecraft could visit a nearby black hole in the next century, study claims
An astrophysicist has made an ambitious proposal for how humanity could probe the extreme physics of ...View More
Cutting sugar won’t curb your sweet tooth, scientists say
Turns out, your sweet tooth may not be shaped by your diet. Findings from a new randomized controlle ...View More
Scientists discover brain layers that get stronger with age
The human brain ages less than thought and in layers - at least in the area of the cerebral cortex r ...View More
