Strange & Offbeat
Radio signal discovered at the center of our galaxy could put Einstein's relativity to the test
Is the ultradense core of a gigantic star lurking in the center of the Milky Way?Scientists think th ...View More
Cancer vaccine shows promise against HPV-related throat tumors in early study
A vaccine designed to fight HPV-driven head and neck cancers has shown promising results in a lab st ...View More
New study favors 'fuzzy' dark matter as the backbone of the universe — contrary to decades of research
Physicists' top theory about the nature of the universe may be wrong, a new study of strangely warpe ...View More
A bonobo’s pretend tea party is rewriting what we know about imagination
In a set of playful experiments modeled after children's tea parties, researchers at Johns Hopkins U ...View More
Western Europe's earliest known mule died 2,700 years ago — and it was buried with a partially cremated woman
Around 2,700 years ago, a partially cremated woman was buried with a mule — the oldest remains of th ...View More
Something supercharged Uranus with radiation during Voyager flyby 40 years ago. Scientists now know what.
Scientists may have solved a long-standing mystery surrounding Uranus' extraordinarily strong radiat ...View More
Man Denies Turning to Plastic Surgery to Achieve ‘Idol-Level Looks’ Despite Shocking Transformation
South Korea is famously obsessed with cosmetic procedures, with people of all ages going under the k ...View More
Only certain types of brain-training exercises reduce dementia risk, large trial reveals
Brain-training exercises may reduce the risk of dementia if they involve speedy thinking, whereas ex ...View More
Taiwanese High-School Requires Students to Scale Rock Climbing Wall to Receive Graduation Certificate
Alex Honnold’s recent free solo climb of the Taipei 101 tower has sparked the island’s interest in e ...View More
Scientists infiltrated volunteers' dreams to boost their creative thinking
In the Hollywood blockbuster "Inception" (2010), a dedicated team of "dream extractors" is hired to ...View More
