Strange & Offbeat
A tiny implant just helped paralyzed rats walk again—is human recovery next?
Spinal cord injuries are currently incurable with devastating effects on people's lives, but now a t ...View More
Scientists turn beer yeast into mini factories for smart drugs
Scientists at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration with researchers from Japan, China, ...View More
Farthest 'mini-halo' ever detected could improve our understanding of the early universe
While analyzing a 10 billion-year-old radio signal, astronomers discovered a "mini-halo" — a cloud o ...View More
Dwarf sperm whale: The 'pint-size whales' that gush gallons of intestinal fluid when surprised
Dwarf sperm whales have an unusual way to protect themselves if they come under attack. When they fe ...View More
Scientists invent weird, shape-shifting 'electronic ink' that could give rise to a new generation of flexible gadgets
Scientists have developed a new kind of "electronic ink" that can be used to print electronic circui ...View More
Candy colors, THC inside: How cannabis edibles are tricking teen brains
Bright colors, fruit imagery, and labels like "locally made" or "vegan" might seem harmless -- but w ...View More
Science news this week: A unique new blood type and 'spiderwebs' on Mars
This week's science news kicked off with a staggering first look at images taken by the newly operat ...View More
Rocks in Canada may be oldest on Earth, dating back 4.16 billion years
An obscure rock formation on the eastern shore of Canada's Hudson Bay may contain the oldest known r ...View More
Fish Bone Stuck in Woman’s Throat Eventually Portrudes Through Her Neck
A Thai woman who accidentally swallowed a fish bone, which got stuck in her throat, was shocked to s ...View More
Scientists discover rare planet at the edge of the Milky Way using space-time phenomenon predicted by Einstein
Astronomers have used a space-time phenomenon first predicted by Albert Einstein to discover a rare ...View More
