Strange & Offbeat
Gulf of Mars: Rover finds evidence of 'vacation-style' beaches on Mars
Mars may have once been home to sun-soaked, sandy beaches with gentle, lapping waves according to a ...View More
Ancient DNA reveals mysterious origins of the Huns who sacked Rome
The origin of the European Huns, a nomadic group that helped topple the Roman Empire, has been shrou ...View More
French scientists smash China's 'artificial sun' fusion record by 25%
France's WEST fusion reactor has shattered a nuclear fusion record set by China just a few weeks ago ...View More
Exoplanet with iron rain has violent winds 'like something out of science fiction'
WASP-121 b is the definition of an "extreme" exoplanet — it's so hot that it rains droplets of liqui ...View More
NASA supercomputer reveals strange spiral structure at the edge of our solar system
The Oort cloud — the mysterious shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system — might sport a ...View More
See heartbreaking photos of 'bumpy' giraffe in South Africa with viral disease rarely seen in these tall animals
A "bumpy" giraffe covered in huge lumps at a national park in Africa may be infected with a virus th ...View More
Scientists identify tipping point for Greenland's ice sheet — and it's not far off
Greenland's gigantic ice sheet is inching toward an irreversible tipping point, after which it will ...View More
James Webb Space Telescope reveals how a cosmic 'Phoenix' cools off to birth stars
How do you cool down a phoenix? I don't mean the mythological birds of flame and rebirth, but rather ...View More
Crocodiles are overheating due to climate change — and it's changing their behavior
Climate change may be pushing crocodiles to their limit, a new study finds.In Australia, estuarine c ...View More
Why America is losing its 50-year 'war on cancer,' according to scientist Nafis Hasan
The United States officially launched its "war on cancer" by signing the National Cancer Act of 1971 ...View More
