During his life, Ted “the Kid” Williams was known for being one of the best hitters in baseball history. Now deceased, his brain is currently
The USA has a reputation for coming up with some pretty wacky uses of nuclear weapons, from dropping nuclear bombs on the Moon, to dropping
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With their scenic beauty and iconic geological features, the United States’ array of national parks makes for great places to visit. However, not all are
Long before Westeros, fantasy and science-fiction author George R.R. Martin had a hand in creating Wild Cards, a shared science-fiction universe involving a pathogen called
Have you ever just wanted to smash things? Perhaps you’ve had a particularly trying day, the boss has said something that’s gotten your back up
This week, a new analysis puts into question if the COVID-19 lockdowns really did affect the temperature of the Moon, the largest study of its
Unless you’re a velvet-tongued narcissist, you’ve probably experienced that gut-wrenching moment when you hear a recording of your own voice. The unfamiliar, grating sound that’s
Most of us know that humans are gradually growing taller, but has that extra height affected everyone equally? A new study says no – suggesting
Tired of the rat race and the relentless grind of a 9-to-5 job? You might want to consider packing your thermal underwear and heading to
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is probably the first scientific fact babies hear in the English-speaking world. It’s easily verifiable too. You look out of the
Dreams are weird, but the science behind how our brains make noises without noise is so cool. Source link
When it comes to our favorite milky products, it’s a cow world. Across the globe, bovine milk is still extremely popular with many people. But
Most of us will have heard the word “superbug” in headlines, usually followed by the latest one we should be worried about – but what
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It could be said that you hadn’t had a decent high school Spanish lesson unless you spent half of it wearing out your tongue attempting
Species that possess venom are some of the most badass in the animal world. Now, a new member has joined their ranks – a scorpion
