Strange & Offbeat
Squatters Install Alarm System to Protect House They are Illegally Occupying
A group of squatters who illegally took over a house on the outskirts of a village in Spain’s Burgos ...View More
Newly discovered 'ghost' lineage linked to ancient mystery population in Tibet, DNA study finds
A 7,100-year-old skeleton from China has revealed a "ghost" lineage that scientists had only theoriz ...View More
New quantum visualization technique to identify materials for next generation quantum computing
Scientists at University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland have developed a powerful new tool for findin ...View More
Combo of cancer therapy drugs increases mice lifespan by 30% — but anti-aging benefits in humans remain unknown
Researchers have found that a cocktail of two cancer drugs can increase the lifespan of mice by up t ...View More
Not 'Little Red Dots' or roaring quasars: James Webb telescope uncovers new kind of 'hidden' black hole never seen before
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have unveiled a hidden population of superma ...View More
Sleep: Facts about how and why we sleep
By some estimates, the average person spends about one-third of their lives sleeping (or trying to s ...View More
China has developed the largest drone carrier in the world — and it's getting ready for takeoff
China is set to deploy the largest drone carrier in the world by the end of June. Nicknamed the "dro ...View More
The land under South Africa is rising every year. We finally know why.
Drought and water loss caused South Africa to rise an average of 6 millimeters (0.2 inches) between ...View More
Belgium Accused of Literally Stealing the Wind of Its Neighbor
The CEO of a Dutch weather forecaster recently suggested that Belgian wind farms are inadvertently “ ...View More
43,000-year-old human fingerprint is world's oldest — and made by a Neanderthal
A red dot on a face-shaped rock in Spain may be setting records in more ways than one. At roughly 43 ...View More
