Strange & Offbeat
Diagnostic dilemma: A woman injected herself with venom from a black widow spider
The patient: A 37-year-old woman in CaliforniaThe symptoms: The woman visited the emergency room wit ...View More
Chinese scientists created mice with 2 dads — and they survived to adulthood
Scientists in China have unveiled a new method for breeding baby mice with two male parents, and the ...View More
Massive tuberculosis outbreak sickens dozens in Kansas
Health officials are raising the alarm over a large and ongoing tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas ...View More
Boom Supersonic XB-1 smashes the sound barrier, becoming the 1st civil aircraft to go supersonic in US history
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 has successfully broken the sound barrier, becoming the first supersonic civi ...View More
Man Launches ‘Villain for Hire’ Service That Lets Clients Pose as Heroes
A Malaysian man has sparked controversy on social media by announcing an ingenious service where he ...View More
Montenapoleone – The New World’s Most Expensive Street
For the longest time, New York’s Upper Fifth Avenue held the title of ‘the most expensive street in ...View More
Follow the water: Searching for a lunar oasis
As humankind imagines living off-planet -- on the moon, Mars and beyond -- the question of how to su ...View More
Individual cells can be connected to plastic electrodes
Researchers at Linköping University have succeeded in creating a close connection between individual ...View More
Last ice age quiz: How much do you know about Earth's frosty past?
Throughout much of Earth's history, the climate has switched between periods of extreme heat and fre ...View More
People who can't 'see with their mind's eye' have different wiring in the brain
People with aphantasia lack the ability to summon crisp images in their "mind's eye." But even thoug ...View More
