Strange & Offbeat
Healthy breast cells can look like invasive cancer, complicating early diagnosis
Most cancer cells have too many or too few chromosomes, distinguishing them from normal cells. ...View More
What counts as 'binge drinking'? What about 'high-intensity drinking'?
During the festive season and other times of celebration, alcohol often flows freely. But how m ...View More
Lost site of Alexander the Great's famous battle against ancient Persians discovered in Turkey
Researchers may have finally identified the site where Alexander the Great fought the Battle of ...View More
Polar vortex could bring deadly winter storms and coldest weather in more than a decade to US
Dangerously cold weather from the Arctic is forecast to hit the U.S. next week, with potentiall ...View More
Disgraced Official Sabotaged Son’s Relationship So He Could Marry His Girlfriend
Liu Liange, former Chairman of the Bank of China, allegedly convinced his son to break up with his f ...View More
High School Students End Up in Hospital After Doing 400 Pushups in 50 Minutes
A team of Texas high school students is being sued for allegedly forcing players to do up to 368 pus ...View More
A tour de force: Engineers discover new 'all-optical' nanoscale sensors of force
Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurem ...View More
Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD
Researchers can bring together a picture of how people moved across the world by looking at changes ...View More
Scientists pin down the origins of a fast radio burst
Fast radio bursts are brief and brilliant explosions of radio waves emitted by extremely compact obj ...View More
A Chinese spacecraft burned up over Los Angeles. Earthquake sensors mapped its path through the atmosphere.
On 2 April, a shower of fireballs lit up the night sky over Los Angeles and much of central and ...View More
