Strange & Offbeat
Invasive Asian needle ants are surging in US Southeast — and their bite can trigger anaphylaxis
Invasive ants whose sting can cause fatal allergic reactions in humans are surging across the U.S. S ...View More
What's an 'omega block,' and why is it messing with US weather right now?
A congested atmospheric pattern known as an "omega block" has brought extreme downpours and thunders ...View More
Scientists discover how to use your body to process data in wearable devices
A scientist in Japan has demonstrated how the human body could be used like a computer to process da ...View More
9 surprising facts about David Attenborough on his 99th birthday
Sir David Attenborough is one of the world's most recognizable naturalists and documentary-makers. I ...View More
Chopped-up skulls found in Maya 'blood cave' were a ritual offering for a good harvest, archaeologists suggest
Deep in an underground cave in Guatemala, archaeologists stumbled upon hundreds of fragmented human ...View More
Mother Convicted for Cracking Egg on Daughter’s Forehead for TikTok Video
A 24-year-old mother from Helsingborg, Sweden, was recently convicted of harassment after cracking a ...View More
NASA just sent a giant balloon around the world in 16 days. Here's why.
NASA just pulled off a sky-high feat: One of its massive super-pressure balloons completed a full la ...View More
Feat of 'dung-gineering' turns cow manure into one of world's most used materials
A new technique to extract tiny cellulose strands from cow dung and turn them into manufacturing-gra ...View More
Is virtual-only couture the new clothing craze?
As fast fashion continues to fill wardrobes and landfills at a staggering pace, new research from th ...View More
Stellar collapse and explosions distribute gold throughout the universe
Magnetar flares, colossal cosmic explosions, may be directly responsible for the creation and distri ...View More
