Strange & Offbeat
Even a slight slowdown of key Atlantic currents poses a 'stunning risk' to rainforests
Even a small slowdown to one of Earth's major ocean currents could nearly halve the rainfall over pa ...View More
'It was so unexpected': 90 billion liters of meltwater punched its way through Greenland ice sheet in never-before-seen melting event
Scientists have discovered a previously-undetected flood under the Greenland ice sheet that spilled ...View More
The pandemic’s secret aftershock: Inside the gut-brain breakdown
A new international study confirmed a significant post-pandemic rise in disorders of gut-brain inter ...View More
Pain relief without pills? VR nature scenes trigger the brain’s healing switch
Immersing in virtual reality (VR) nature scenes helped relieve symptoms that are often seen in peopl ...View More
Hot blob beneath Appalachians formed when Greenland split from North America — and it's heading to New York
A giant blob of abnormally hot rock beneath the Appalachian Mountains formed when Greenland separate ...View More
Google Forced to Pay Man After Showing Him Naked on Street View
An Argentinian man recently won a legal battle against tech giant Google after being photographed na ...View More
A mysterious barrier in the Atlantic divides weird deep-sea jellyfish cousins
A mysterious oceanic barrier is stopping some deep-sea jellyfish in the Arctic from reaching the Atl ...View More
Dementia: Facts about Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia
Dementia is a progressive disease, which means symptoms get worse over time. It can be categorized a ...View More
This 'super-Earth' exoplanet 35 light-years away might have what it takes to support life
A fifth planet has been detected within the habitable zone of a neighboring star, where conditions c ...View More
400-mile-long chain of fossilized volcanoes discovered beneath China
Researchers have discovered a 400-mile-long chain of extinct, fossilized volcanoes buried deep below ...View More
