Happy Monday. Statistically speaking, you have a better chance of having a heart attack today than any other day of the week. Read more
Category: Science
By now you’ve probably checked out the stellar lineup for this year’s Riot Fest, coming to Chicago’s Douglas Park this September 14-16. As you look… Read more
A small metaphor in the form of a sinkhole has opened up on the north lawn of the White House in Washington D.C., and it… Read more
If you have a few million dollars sitting around, you can own and name your very own dinosaur species.
Paris-based auction house Aguttes is putting the… Read more
A recent study in the science journal Applied and Environmental Microbiogy—a great bathroom read if you can find it—found that those ubiquitous bathroom hand dryers that… Read more
A green mohawk, a virgin until the age of 25, a population in decline since the 1970s, breathes through its genitals. Yep, this endangered turtle… Read more
A Japanese scientist has just discovered that a chemical found in McDonald's cooking oil may very well actually jumpstart the growth of hair on living,… Read more
Scientists in Australia have developed an ingestible electronic pill that can monitor gas in the human gut. A pocket-sized receiver carried by the subject paired… Read more
A new study, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, has shown that dolphins are as intelligent as humans in almost every way, but their lack… Read more
A new study by researchers at MIT analyzed friendships in 84 subjects aged 23 to 38 and found that about half of perceived friendships aren't… Read more