Strange & Offbeat
Supermassive black hole spotted 12.9 billion light-years from Earth — and it's shooting a beam of energy right at us
Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that's shooting a giant energy beam directly a ...View More
Curse tablet found in Roman-era grave in France targets enemies by invoking Mars, the god of war
Archaeologists in France have discovered dozens of Roman-era graves of men who were buried with "cur ...View More
Rare string of 'cosmic pearls' dance together in the universe
Astronomers have discovered a rare group of five dwarf galaxies located relatively close to Earth; t ...View More
French Woman Scammed Out of $850,000 by Fake Brad Pitt
A 53-year-old woman was scammed into paying hundreds of thousands of euros to a person posing as Hol ...View More
What's in the pink fire retardant being dropped on LA, and is it dangerous?
Pink fire retardant is raining from the skies in Los Angeles as firefighters try everything they can ...View More
Woman's sudden hearing loss turned out to be a tick lodged in her ear canal
A woman's sudden ear pain, hearing loss and dizziness turned out to have a disturbing cause: a tick ...View More
Famous Sutton Hoo helmet may be clue that early Anglo-Saxons fought as mercenaries for Byzantine Empire, study suggests
The famous helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may be evidence that Anglo-Saxon war ...View More
Earth's moon could've had Saturn-like rings, new study hints
None of the moons in our solar system possess rings today. But a new study indicates that such rings ...View More
IVF may raise risk of certain disorders in babies — and epigenetic 'signatures' in the placenta could explain why
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART), such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), may affect the epige ...View More
Scientists discover 'sunken worlds' hidden deep within Earth's mantle that shouldn't be there
Potential patches of Earth's ancient crust, sometimes called "sunken worlds," may have just been dis ...View More
