Strange & Offbeat
The World’s Largest Combustion Engine Uses 250 Tons of Fuel a Day
Designed to power giant container ships, the 14-cylinder Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C two-stroke turbocha ...View More
These insects keep evolving to look like sticks. Why?
Stick insects keep evolving to have the same strange body plans over and over again, scientists ...View More
Drastic Antarctic sea ice loss could fuel extreme weather in years ahead
Vanishing Antarctic sea ice could lead to more storms in the Southern Ocean, new research shows ...View More
NASA's Parker Solar Probe completes historic Christmas Eve flyby of the sun — but it could take days to know if it survived
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is spending Christmas Eve on a history-making attempt to fly closer t ...View More
'Like nothing we've seen before': James Webb telescope spies a mysterious asteroid-comet hybrid lurking past Jupiter
New James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) findings are giving scientists a fresh look at an "oddbal ...View More
Is the moon a planet?
When you look up in the night sky, our moon is unmissable.Just like Earth, it's round and has a ...View More
At This Rain-Themed Cafe It Pours Every 15 Minutes
Rain Report Cafe in Seoul is a unique cafe where it rains perpetually every 15 minutes and patrons a ...View More
Priest Forced to Apologize After Telling Kids That Santa Claus Wasn’t Real
An English vicar stands accused of ruining Christmas for a class of Year Six students by saying that ...View More
There's a massive fault hidden under America's highest mountain — and we finally know how it formed
We finally know how a fault that gave rise to Denali, North America's highest mountain, first f ...View More
Some schizophrenia cases stem from malformations of the skull, study suggests
Some cases of schizophrenia may be caused by malformations in the skull, new research suggests. ...View More
