Strange & Offbeat
'Fireball' meteorite that smashed into New Jersey home contains ingredients of life from an ancient proto-planet, study finds
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Amino acids and other "pre-bioti ...View More
What is the roundest animal?
[unable to retrieve full-text content] It's fairly uncommon to find a s ...View More
Science word of the day: Neuroplasticity
[unable to retrieve full-text content] What does 'neuroplasticity' mean ...View More
'RNA can do things which we have never seen before': New study challenges assumptions about what RNA was up to at the dawn of life
[unable to retrieve full-text content] RNA can fold into more complex c ...View More
'These are striking forecasts': Super El Niño keeps getting even more likely, and it could bring a humanitarian crisis
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Forecasts point to the ongoing E ...View More
'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections in 5 states linked to Taco Bell lettuce; other cases still under investigation
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Lettuce served at Taco Bell has ...View More
“Silly sprinklers” help scientists finally solve Feynman’s famous sprinkler mystery
Every summer, lawns fill with colorful "silly sprinklers," whose looping and twisting tubes send wat ...View More
