• Evolution Row Ends as Scientists Declare Sponges to Be Sister of All Other Animals
• Stunning Footage of Coral Spawning in the Aquarium at the Australian National Sea Simulator
• Fascinating Oyster Facts
• ‘Not Ashamed’: Dolphin Hunters of Taiji Break Silence over Film the Cove
• A Tidy Little Octopus Tos…
Pass the Cigars, NASA
• The Possibility of Life Beyond Our Solar System Just Got a Lot Slimmer
• How Will Humanity React to Alien Life? Psychologists Have Some Predictions
• What Happens If China Makes First Contact?
• Astronomers Want to Send a Probe to That Interstellar Asteroid, But There’s a Catch
• The Strange, Lumpy World…
And No Russian Doubt?
• How the Apollo 11 Crew Reacted to Lunar Conspiracy Theories
• Speech Recognition Technology Used to Analyze Apollo Mission Tapes
• The Lame Reason NASA Gave Up on Sending Astronauts to Venus in 1973
• NASA Creates Amazing ‘Chain Mail’ Wheel for Future Mars Rover…
Nothing Here, Move Along
• We’d Rather That Bridges Never Wobbled — But Here’s Why They Do
• The Bridge Wobbles. So Do You. That’s When the Trouble Starts
• 5 Facts about Roundabouts
• Shaftesbury Avenue – the UK’s Worst Illegal Parking Blackspot
• The Design Philosophy Behind Uncomfortable Subway Benches, Explained
• The Father of the Most Hostil…
Nature’s Examples Abound
• Stretchable Fabric Battery Could Power Wearables with Sweat
• The Best Hearing Aid in the World Is Made of Spider Silk Dipped in Gold
• Weird Critter May Help Us to Heal Livers
• The Mud That Could Save the World
• Stuffed Animals Help Scientists Learn How Sea Lion Moms…
Chess Whiz Renders World’s Best Toast
• Robots Aren’t Killing Jobs Fast Enough — And We Should Be Worried
• Robots Will Transform Fast Food
• Amazing Robot Table Uses Mechanical Actuators to Move Soccer Balls along Programmed Paths
• Google Taught an AI That Sorts Cat Photos to Analyze DNA
• The Dead-Serious Strategy…
Animal Misbehavior
• Lioness Overjoyed to Reunite with Her Former Human Companion
• An Orangutan Stole My Camera and Took Close-Up Selfies
• Zoogle Selfies from Animals up Their Selfie Game
• Opossum Gets Drunk after Breaking into Liquor Store
• Angry Sea Lion Blocks Blue Planet II Crew from Leaving Docks They Were Filming On…
Birds of the Year 2017
• Pigeons Are Secretly Brilliant Birds That Understand Space and Time, Study Finds
• ‘Hummingbirds Are Where Intuition Goes to Die’
• It Took Almost 180 Years to Figure Out the Incredible Way Hummingbirds Drink
• Galapagos Finches Caught in Act of Becoming New Species
• Conquest Via Bird Poop: One Island at a Tim…
Washer & Fridge Tips
• How Often You Should Wash Everything in Your Home, According to Science
• How Often You Should Wash Your Bed Sheets, According to a Microbiologist
• How Often Should You Wash Your Bedsheets?
• Hang These Charts on Your Refrigerator and Never Waste Food Again
• Room Temp or Refrigerate?…
Perspectives on Perception
• People Are Less Dismissive of Ideas They Hear Than Those They Read, Study Finds
• Why Reading Aloud Helps You Remember More Information
• You Remember in the Opposite Order as You See
• Burgeoning British Appreciation of Pseudo-Profound Baloney
• Scientists Identify Precisely What Makes a Poem Pleasing
Sleight of Sight
• How Technicolor Revolutionized Cinema with Surreal, Electric Colors & Changed How We See Our World
• Tricks of the Brain: The Magic of Everyday Perception
• NASA Has an Easy Trick to Prove the “Moon Illusion” Is All in Your Head
• See Zig-Zags in This Optical Illusion? Then You’re Suffering from ‘Curvature Blindness’
Stand on Surface of Mercury, Swim in Sand
• When Cream Hits Coffee, the Math Is Magical
• The Shockwaves on a Rain-Soaked Window Screen Are Wonderfully Unique
• Making Liquid Out of Sand and Air
• What Kind of Sorcery Lets People Swim in This Sand-Filled Hot Tub?
• Watch This Soothing Video…
Beachcombing
• ‘A Gift from the Sky’: Record-Breaking Nine-Hour Rainbow Appears in Taiwan
• The Men Collecting Stardust from Gutters and Rooftops
• The UK’s Impending Microbead Ban Has a Gray Area: Glitter
• To Save the Oceans, Should You Give up Glitter?
• All That Glitter? It’s Not Good, Critics Say
• Irish Beach That Vanished…
Dog or Cat Person?
• Do Animals Have Personalities? Why Scientists Are Starting to Admit They Do
• Did a Viral Study ‘Prove’ Dogs Are Smarter Than Cats? Not Quite
• Which Are Smarter, Cats or Dogs? New Study Gives Us the Answer
• Which Animals Are Smartest: Dogs, Cats, or… Raccoons?
• Meet Max, the Cat Who Los…
Country Diary 7
• The Village Working Together to Save Britain’s Turtle Doves
• Country Diary: Sleeping Beauty Knew a Thing or Two about Spindle’s Tempting Lipstick Berries
• Country Diary: Brief Encounter with a Woodcock in the Wildwood
• Country Diary: The Cold Is Bitter, But the Views Are Entrancing
• Country Diary: Even Reduced t…
Exercise in Futility?
• Air Pollution Harm to Unborn Babies May Be Global Health Catastrophe, Warn Doctors
• Pollution Wipes out the Benefits of Exercise, Study Suggests
• Traffic Fumes in City Streets ‘Largely Wipe Out Exercise Benefits for Over-60s’
• Why Office Work Kills People’s Will to Exercise
• Is Your Core Strong Enough to Master the Invisible Box…
Taming the Wild Avocado
• Good News: A Microwaved Egg Can’t Permanently Damage Your Hearing
• What Happens When You Microwave a Boiled Egg
• Grocer Offers Stoneless Avocados to Avoid ‘Avocado Hand’
• Millennials, Rejoice: Seedless Avocados Are Here
• Hawaii Woman Hopes to Smash Avocado Record with…
Peak Performance?
• This Tiny Bit of the Brain Helps You Stop Doing Things
• Smiling Could Improve Your Athletic Performance — But Your Grins Can’t Be Fake
• Let Your Mind Wander to Be Perform Better, Think More Creatively, and Manage Your Feelings
• The Best Brainstorming is Divergent
• What Even Are Those Pre-S…
Universal Language
• Gorillas Like to Hum While They Eat
• With Voices Joined in Chorus, Giant Otter Families Create a Distinct Sound Signature
• Microorganisms on Your Scalp, Ears and Elbows Can Be Turned into Music
• Enjoy the Heavenly Sounds of the Glass Armonica, Invented by Benjamin Franklin
• William Zeitler Demonstra…
Do You Hear What I Hear?
• Can You Hear the Pylons Thud? The Silent Gif Dubbed an ‘Optical Illusion for the Ears’
• A Silent GIF That Somehow Makes You Hear a Sound
• Scientist Seeks to Learn Why Some People Are Able to Hear Silent a GIF of Power Lines Jumping Rope
• A Man Builds an Incredibly Loud, Leaf Blower Powered Train Horn out of a 55 Gallon Dru…
Sense of Hummer
• A Forgotten Underwater Sound Experiment Almost Changed How We Measure Global Warming
• Computers Learn to Use Sound to Find Ships
• Earth’s Most Mysterious Hums, Ranked
• Scientists Have Finally Caught the Eerie Hum of Earth Deep Under the Sea
• Earth’s Hum: Scientists t…
More on the Swostripenguiduckodile
• How to Tell If a Dinosaur Is Fake
• Duck-Dinosaur Hybrid Baffles Scientists with Mixed-Up Body
• This New, Duck-Like Dinosaur Is So Wacky Scientists Thought It Was Fake
• Ancient Penguins Were Giant Waddling Predators
• This Human-Sized Penguin Isn’t Even the Largest Ancient Penguin We Know Abou…
Imaginnovation
• Lost Einsteins: The Innovations We’re Missing
• America’s Lost Einsteins
• Groundbreaking Empirical Research Shows Where Innovation Really Comes From
• Here’s How Imagination Works
• 6 Proven Benefits of Being More Imaginative
• 4 Proven Ways to Stimulate Your Imagination Throughout the Da…
The Purple Color
• Eye Doctors Still Use This 100-Year-Old Test for Color Blindness
• Pantone Project: A Photographer’s Quest to Capture Colour
• The Vibrant Color Wheels Designed by Goethe, Newton & Other Theorists of Color (1665-1810)
• Pantone’s Color Of The Year Is Here, and It’s As Nebulous As 2018 Looks…
Glass of Water for Mr. Humphrys
• British Water Companies Are Searching for Leaks with Divining Rods and I’m So Angry I Could Cry
• Water Firms Backtrack on Admissions That They Use Divining Rods
• Water Companies Admit to Using ‘Divination’ in Order to Find Leaks
• ‘Dowsing Works,’ Says Humphrys Aft…
Red All Over
• How an Italian Immigrant Rolled Out the Radio Flyer Wagon Across America
• There Never Was Such a Thing as a Red Phone in the White House
• Facebook Bans Artist’s ‘Sexual’ Robin Redbreast Christmas Cards
• Artist’s ‘Sexual’ Robin Redbreast Christmas Cards Banned by Faceboo…
Zip, Clip, Crimp, & Crumple
• How Sexy Can a Paper Clip Get? (Study)
• Medical Uses for Paper Clips
• Why Does a Crumpled Paper Balloon Inflate When Batted Around?
• How to Make Any Shape Zippable (Research Study)
• Just Denting an Aluminum Can Makes People Less Likely to Recycle It
Crimes Against Inanity
• India’s Punishment for Plant-Eating Donkeys: Jail Time
• The Doctor Who Signed Patients’ Livers Was Silly, Not Criminal. The Law Is Asinine
• Cafe Owner Banned from Peering Through Rival’s Window
• Australian Government Upholds Dismissal of Sneaky Golfer Who Shielded His Employer-Issued Tracking Device in a Chip Bag
• Man Is Fired after Using …
Who’s Bigger?
• These Are All the Places That Europeans Actually Discovered
• Australia Compared to the Continental United States
• The Size of Japan Compared with New Zealand
• Japan, How Big It Is in Reality?
• The Size of the Middle East Compared to the United States
• How Big Greenland Actually Is
That Cat Could Hold His Whisky, It Could Hold Him
• Ernest Hemingway Taught One of His Many, Many Cats to Drink Whisky
• The Physics of Whisky’s Aesthetically Pleasing Residue
• The Question That Won Me the Ig Nobel Prize: Are Cats Liquid?
• Scientists Finally Answer the Important Question, Are Cats a Liquid?
• Is a Cat a Liquid…
New York Life
• The Subtle Art and Serious Physics of Subway Surfing
• NYC Transport Replaces ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ with Gender-Neutral Announcements
• New York Today: Subway Announcements Get a Human Touch
• NYC Invalidates $26 Million Worth of Parking Tickets over Tiny Error
• Man Finds Car 20 Y…
Aussie Trends
• Australians Vote to Name New Sydney Harbor Boat ‘Ferry McFerryface’
• Sydney Ferry Named Ferry McFerryface after ‘Boaty’ Rejected
• There Is Now a Ferry McFerryface Ferry, and the Crew Is Ticked
• Australian Pigeons Have a Specially Evolved Feather to Better Annoy the Heck Out O…
Sly Cockatoos, Ferocious Otters, Irish Wallabies
• What the Heck Are Wallabies Doing in Ireland?
• Hibernating Turtles Are Still Aware of What’s Going on around Them
• Chimps Can Gesticulate with the Best of Them
• Tricky Cockatoos Match Shapes Better Than Primates
• The Bear That Inspired Winnie-The-Pooh
• Ancient Wolf-Size Otter H…
Knee Jerks
• Move Over, Gentlemen: ‘Womanspreading’ Is Now a Thing
• Watch Out, Manspreaders: the Womanspreading Fightback Starts Now
• Why Do Left-Handers Excel at Certain Elite Sports But Not Others?
• Why Lefties Have a Competitive Edge in Certain Sports
• Why Are Some People…
Tread Lightly, Grasshopper
• Watch a 17th-Century Portrait Magically Get Restored to Its Brilliant Original Colors
• Researchers Find Grasshopper Stuck in Classic Van Gogh Painting
• Tiny Grasshopper Found Hidden in Van Gogh Painting, 128 Years Later
• Dead Grasshopper Discovered in Vincent Van Gogh Painting
• Conservators Discover…
Surrounded by Sound
• Since 2010, Sad Songs Have Become Less Common All over the World
• Sorry, Christmas Music Might Be Bad for Your Health
• Scientists Analyze the Moods of 90,000 Songs Based on Music and Lyrics
• The Simple Statistical Analysis That Explains the Entire History of Popular Music
• This Bird’s Songs Share…
AI Applications 1
• How Artificial Intelligence Could Revolutionize Archival Museum Research
• Using Digitized Botany Specimens, AI Excels in Simple Curatorial Tasks
• Can Swarming Robots and Cloud Umbrellas Help Save Coral Reefs?
• Drip by Kickstarter, a Continuously Funding Tool for Artists to Build Community a…
Accounting for Taste
• Why Does Cilantro Taste Like Soap to Some People?
• Why Asparagus Makes Your Urine Smell
• What Makes Rain Smell So Good?
• Why You Like What You Like
• The Great Ginkgo Leaf Dump Is Here
• Think You Know How Ripe You Like Bananas? Think Again
• Bananapocalypse: Genetic …
Crispy, Crackly Pickleback Pop?
• Standard Measurement Scales for Crispy, Crackly, and Crunchy Foods
• Why Do We Eat Popcorn at the Movies?
• Scientists Discover Grass That Tastes Like Salt and Vinegar Crisps
• A Brief History of the Pickleback Shot
• What Is Cold Brew Coffee — a…
Trees & Trimmings
• Trees in Some Cities Grow Faster Than in the Wild, and Here’s the Crazy Reason Why
• A Lovely Scientific Appreciation of Trees
• Giant Fungus Covering over 2,200 Acres Is the Largest Living Organism Ever Discovered
• 2,190 Miles on the Appalachian Trail
• Christmas Trees: Science Has Finally Found the Answ…
Robot Roundup 2
• Obedient, Cheerful Robots Are Making Us Terrible at Relationships
• Ban on Killer Robots Urgently Needed, Say Scientists
• SpotMini: The Headless Robotic Dog Sure to Give You Nightmares
• Boston Dynamics Gives SpotMini Robot a Sleek Restyling
• Boston Dynamics Is Still Making Creepy Robots Under SoftBank
• Resist the Urge to Pet Boston…
Tech’s Effects 2
• The Tiny, Passionate Group Battling Google, Facebook, and Amazon’s Grip on US Minds and Wallets
• ‘Siri, What’s the Meaning of Life?’ How My Phone Became My Closest Confidante
• There’s a New Religion Centered around Artificial Intelligence and It Sounds Terrifying
• Protect Net Neutrality and Internet freedom: World W…
Tech’s Effects 1
• How a Half-Educated Tech Elite Delivered Us into Evil
• How Algorithms Are Pushing the Tech Giants into the Danger Zone
• How Technology’s Built-In ‘Engagement Maximization’ Destroys Mental Health in the Trump Age, and What to Do
• Algorithm May Decide Who Is a ‘Contributing Member of Society,’ Civi…
Body Oddities
• Women Less Likely to Receive CPR in Public, Study Finds
• Hemorrhoid Cream Has Weird Benefits for Under-Eye Area
• The Age Your Brain Matures at Everything — and It Isn’t Even Fully Developed until Age 25
• How the Human Brain Tracks a 100-Mph Fastball
• Leggo My Eggo! – Apparently Frozen Waffles Are Brain Food, Who Knew?…
Breathe & Sleep Deep
• Neuroscientists Have Identified How Exactly a Deep Breath Changes Your Mind
• Science Says Controlled Breathing May Help Alleviate Stress
• People with Certain Blood Types Appear to Be More at Risk from Air Pollution
• Napping on the Job May Turn out to Be a Very Good Idea for a Sleep-Deprived Natio…
Feel the Earth Move
• Scientists Are about to Test a Devastating Hypothesis: 2018 Will Suffer a Lot of Big Earthquakes
• Could a Change in the Earth’s Spin Lead to More Earthquakes Next Year? – Rocky Planet
• The Real Science Behind the Unreal Predictions of Major Earthquakes in 2018
• Why Do Lights Sometimes Appear in the Sky During an…
What a Crab
• Amelia Earhart May Have Been Eaten by Three-Foot Crabs
• Was Amelia Earhart Eaten by Giant Land Crabs?
• Amazing Video Shows Coconut Crab Killing Bird in Brutal Fashion
• Giant Coconut Crab Seen Hunting Birds
• These Crabs Can Grow up to 3 Feet — And Hunt Birds, a Biologist’s Video Prove…
All at Sea
• Range of Pinnipedia
• The Colossal Squid Is a Real-Life Sea Monster
• Is the Mysterious Sea Cucumber Slipping out of Our Grasp?
• 10 Juicy Facts about Sea Apples
• Even Scientists Were Blown Away by These Weird Sea Creatures They Found
• 8 Fascinating Facts about…
Flat Earth Will Get You Nowhere
• What Do Aliens Look Like? Oxford Astrobiologists Draw a Picture, Based on Darwinian Theories of Evolution
• New Keys to Help Extraterrestrials Unlock Our Messages
• Life on Earth Arrived on Super-Fast Clouds of Cosmic Dust, Study Suggests
• Here’s the Weird Alphabet…
Trash to Treasure
• The Weird, Wooden Future of Skyscrapers
• High-Tech Skyscrapers Could Be Built with Low-Tech Wood
• The Skyscrapers of the Future Could Be Built with the Garbage of Today
• Boaters Stumble on Massive Caribbean Gyre of Plastic Garbage
• Sweden’s Recycling Program Is Doing So Well They’ve Run Ou…
Learning from Nature
• The Physics of Champagne Bubbles Could Help Power the Future
• Wake Up and Smell the Traffic? London Tries Coffee to Power Buses
• Holy Smokes! Tobacco May Fuel Planes in the Future
• Full of Beans: Coffee Grounds to Help Power London’s Buses
• This Commuter Bus Runs on Poo…
Device Advice
• Humorous PSA Videos Promoting Device-Free Dinners Starring Will Ferrell as a Phone Addicted Dad
• Our Smartphone Addiction Is Killing Us: Study
• 69% of Millennials Stress out When Away from Their Phones
• Does ‘Phone Separation Anxiety’ Really Exist?
• Which Computer Keys Wear Out First…
Viewing Pleasure
• The Art of the Japanese Teapot: Watch a Master Craftsman at Work, from the Beginning until the Startling End
• New Book on Practical Geometry for Designers, Builders and History Lovers: ‘From Truths to Tools’
• Why Do We Get So Much Pleasure from Symmetry?
• Don’t Look at My Nipples
• The Faces on Every U.S. Bil…
Eco-Effects
• Percent of Forests by Land Area in Europe
• Rare Victory for Rainforests as Nations Vow to Stop ‘Death by Chocolate’
• Which Costs More in Electricity Use: Using a Hairdryer or Microwaving a Meal?
• Google Is Mapping Out Air Pollution Levels on Google Earth
• Big Meat and Big Dairy Emit Enough Carbon to Put Exxon M…
Lava’s Gonna Ooze
• A Wall of Lava Lamps That Generate Enough Randomness to Help Keep the Internet Secure
• One of the Secrets Guarding the Secure Internet Is a Wall of Lava Lamps
• How These Lava Lamps Are Securing the Internet
• The Lava Lamps That Help Keep the Internet Secure
Let It Go
• After the NYC Marathon, Where Does All the Poop Go?
• A Portable Kit Relies on Everyday Items to Bring Toilets to Disaster Zones
• Is It Dangerous to Hold Your Urine?
• There’s No Toilet Like Home
Test of Character 3
• How Cool Are You? Personality Quiz
• Are You Self-Compassionate? Personality Quiz
• This Is the Least Common Myers-Briggs Personality Type
• 5 Signs You’re the Oldest Child in Your Family
• You Are Only Ever as Happy as Your Unhappiest Child
• There’s No Guidebook to Help the Unfaithful
Tuition & Intuition
• University of California’s 8 Personal Insight Questions
• Oxford University Releases New Round of Interview Questions
• Solving the Riddle of Getting into Oxford
• ‘We Aren’t Trying to Wrong-Foot Them’: The Truth about the Oxbridge Interview
• A Yale Psychologist’s Sim…
Science Miscellany
• The Science of Bodily Functions: Why We Yawn, Sneeze, Burp, and More
• Head-Shaking Research — Ejecting Water from the Ear Canals
• Struck by Cow, Contact with Dagger: The Oddest Medical Codes You’ll See
• Sing Happy Birthday Twice While Washing Your Hands, Say Pharmacist…
Banter & Boulder
• Why ‘Bushman Banter’ Was Crucial to Hunter-Gatherers’ Evolutionary Success
• Why It’s Human Nature to Ignore Our Instincts
• Jimmy Chin on the Deeper Meaning of Climbing
• Japanese Gardens: The Enigmatic Art of Raked Gravel and Rocks Does Not Give up Its Secrets Lightly
• Don’t Convert Africa…
Getting Cold
• Can You Freeze Eggs to Keep Them Longer?
• New Study Could Explain the Elusive Reason Hot Water Freezes Faster Than Cold
• What Does the Cold Virus Get in Return for Making Its Host Feel Grotty?
• The Real Reasons We All Get Sick at This Time of Year
• Why Some People Can’t Sleep Without a Fa…
Physics & Physique
• 18 of the Greatest Photographs from 125 Years of National Geographic
• Inspiration for the Beatles’ Lady Madonna? National Geographic
• Finally, a Downside to Being Attractive
• Attractive Woman Says Being So Beautiful Is a Real Curse
• People Guess Which Strangers Are Virgins in Myth-Challenging Vide…
Around Japan 6
• Abandoned Land in Japan Will Be the Size of Austria by 2040
• Mount Fuji Has Become So Congested with Tourists That It Has Reached Breaking Point
• How Japanese High-Speed Trains Handle Earthquakes
• The Greatest Earthquake Zones on Earth
• What Do Volcano Warning Signs Really Tell Us?
Grand Canyon, Uluru Safe for Now
• Beyond Genghis Khan: How Looting Threatens to Erase Mongolia’s History
• Amazon Tribe Clings to Traditional Way of Life
• Animal Rights Activists and Inuit Clash over Canada’s Indigenous Food Traditions
• Tribe Rejects Plan to Build Tram, Hotel in Grand Canyon
• Uluru Climb Banned fro…
Meals on Wheels, Wings, & Instagram
• A Japanese Convenience Store Used Drones to Deliver Fried Chicken to Fukushima
• Drone Delivers Food to Japan Town Hit by Nuclear Disaster
• How to Buy Milk at the Store in Japan, Even If You Don’t Read or Speak Any Japanese
• Meals on Wheels ‘Should Dish Out Keep-Fit Tips’ to Stave Off Infirmit…
Learning Curve Ball
• The Era of Easily Faked, AI-Generated Photos Is Quickly Emerging
• There’s a Glaring Mistake in the Way AI Looks at the World
• Google’s AI Thinks This Turtle Is a Rifle
• Hey, So, Your IPhone May Have Tagged All the Photos of You in a ‘Brassiere’
• Your IPhone’s AI Is Tracking All Your Pictures That It…
Runway Showstopper
• Even Earless Oysters Clam up over Noise Pollution
• The Plight of the Sea Otter
• This 450-Pound Seal Removed from Alaska Airport Runway
• Huge Sunbathing Seal Brings Alaskan Airport to a Halt
• Huge Bearded Seal Blocks Airport Runway in Alaska
• Climate Change and Overfishing Bring Explosion of Jellyfish
Animal Attraction
• A Giant Flock of Birds Inexplicably Descends upon the Lawn of a Laurel, Montana Home
• Thousands of Venomous Portuguese Man O’ Wars Wash Ashore in Australia: ‘It Was the Stuff of Nightmares’
• Thousands of Venomous Sea Creatures Have Invaded Australia’s Shores
• Senility, Storms, Global …
Squirrel World News
• 10 Things You Don’t Know about Chipmunks
• How Does a Red Squirrel Cross the Road? French Local Authority Thinks It Has the Answer
• Fall Is for Squirrels
• Medieval Love of Squirrel Fur May Have Helped Spread Leprosy, Study Reveals
• Bolve Like a Stag
• Bison Comeback Story Has Bronx Accen…
Think Back
• This New Study Shows That People Who ‘Think Backwards’ Are More Successful
• Daydreaming During Meetings? It Might Just Mean Your Brain’s Too Big to Not Wander
• People Who Daydream Are More Intelligent: Study
• Daydreaming May, in Fact, Be a Sign of Greater Intelligence
• Is There Any Benefit to Daydream…
Robot Roundup 1
• Should Children Form Emotional Bonds with Robots?
• Saudi Arabia Bestows Citizenship on a Robot Named Sophia
• Saudi Arabia’s Robot Love Is Getting Weird
• Ford Built a Robot Butt to Test the Seats in Its Cars
• This Robot Snake Means You No Harm, Really
• Do Russian-Backed Bots …
Tech to The Future
• Are the Amish Right about New Technology?
• Humans Are Bad at Predicting Futures That Don’t Benefit Them
• Advice on How to Predict the Future, from a Professor Whose Job Is to Predict the Future
• ‘Slightly Crazy’ 19th-Century Weathermen Who Braved Formidable Conditions Could Aid Climate Predictions
• Stephen Hawking Says the …
The Look of Life
• Is Anybody Out There? What Darwin Can Teach Us about What Aliens Look Like
• Oxford Biologists Just Outlined What Alien Life Looks Like
• Aliens Might Look and Think Like Us, Courtesy of Natural Selection
• Green Bank Observatory Embraces Its Alien-Hunting Future
• Help Name the Most Distant O…
Crows, Crabs, & Guano Grabs
• Crows Are Doing the Best They Can
• Can City Crows Be Trained to Habitually Clean Up Discarded Cigarette Butts?
• Hiring Crows as Street Cleaners
• Very Hungry Snails Are Guarding Coastal Ecosystems Against Climate Change
• Clam Makes Delightful Shlooping Sounds as It Dig…
Pet Tales
• Scientists Rated 25 Animals for Who Makes the Best Pet. The No. 1 Spot Is Surprising (It’s Not a Dog)
• Some Humans Seem to Care More about Pets Than People … But Why?
• Dogs Are Better Than People, and a New Study Says Everyone Feels the Same
• Dogs Smell Your Emotional State and It Affects Their Moo…
What About Hideki Matsui?
• Racer Snakes, Slug Sex, and Bat Dung Mountains: David Attenborough’s Greatest Moments
• T. Rex Arms, Wiggly Beluga Heads, and Tentacle-Nosed Moles: Smart Evolution Sometimes Looks Stupid
• T. Rex’s Tiny Arms May Have Been Vicious Weapons
• Why T. Rex’s Puny A…
Animal Inspiration
• NASA Turns to Lobsters to Help Locate the Sources of Gravitational Waves
• The Secrets of Gecko Tails Could Help Heal Human Spine Injuries
• Slime from This 300 Million-Year-Old Creature Could Create Bulletproof Body Armor
• Meet the Monster Whose Bite Is Saving Lives
• Jellyfish-Inspired E-Skin Glow…
Power to Go
• Ingenious New Sewage Treatment System Generates Electricity and Clean Water
• Waste Toilet Paper Could Produce Lots of Electricity
• World’s Largest Laser Could Solve Our Energy Problems
• Can a Carbon ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Save the Planet?
• DeepMind Wants to Find the Next Miracle material — Experts Just Don’t Know H…
Driver Ed, Then & Now
• Self-Driving Vehicles Could Make Jaywalking Legal
• Researchers Go After the Biggest Problem with Self-Driving Cars
• The Latest Fake Town Built for Self-Driving Cars Has Opened in South Korea
• A Glimpse Inside the Secret Site Where Driverless Cars Undergo 20,000 Tests
• Millions of Professional …
The Plots Thicken
• Farmers Urged to Bury Their Underpants for Better Beef
• Farmers Urged to Bury Their Underpants to Improve Quality of Their Beef
• Scottish Farmer Reveals Why He Soils His Pants on Purpose
• Canadian Man Wakes up to Find Random House Abandoned in His Field
• #FindSue Mystery Solved as Farmer Reveals How Pol…
Mammoth Findings
• Male Woolly Mammoths Were the Wile E. Coyotes of the Ice Age
• Male Woolly Mammoths Lived Fast, Died Young, and Left More Corpses
• Huge News: Scientists Solve Mystery of Dead Male Woolly Mammoths
• Male Mammoths Tended to Die in Really Silly Ways
• Humans Didn’t Outsmart th…
Kids in Charge & Sheep View
• Why Do We Call People Blamed for Things ‘Scapegoats’?
• 15 Amazing Things You Probably Didn’t Know about Goats
• The Greek Beach Where Goats Are in Charge
• Is It … Baa-Rack Obama? Sheep Able to Recognise Celebrities, Say Neuroscientists
• Stunned Farmer Finds Flock o…
The Sound of Fear
• NASA Rocket Scientists Carve the Most Incredible Pumpkins
• Get in the Halloween Spirit with a NASA-Curated Playlist of Spooky Space Sounds
• NASA Playlist of the Incredible ‘Sounds of Space’
• A “Spooky Sounds” Playlist Direct from Outer Space, Compiled by NASA for Halloween
• What Song Terrifies You?
• Fear Can Make You a Bette…
Licorice Sticking Point
• The FDA Just Flat-Out Called This Halloween Candy Dangerous
• The FDA Has a Warning for People Who Love Black Licorice
• Licorice Lovers Beware: FDA Warns Eating Too Much May Have Dangerous Side Effects
• Black Licorice Is Bad for Your Heart, FDA Warns
• Why Do So Many of Us Hate Black Licorice…
About Time
• So That’s Why Some People Are Night Owls and Others Are Up at the Crack of Dawn
• Daylight Saving Time Is Even Weirder Than You Think
• A New American Revolution Is Starting in New England — Against Daylight Saving Time
• Why Clocks ‘Falling Back’ Are Good for Your Brain
• The Strange Tie Between Daylight Time and Assault Rate…
Treedom
• From Tennessee to Japan, Here Are 9 Otherworldly Forest Bathing Destinations
• A Biologist Believes That Trees Speak a Language We Can Learn
• The Wisdom of Trees: Walt Whitman on What Our Silent Friends Teach Us about Being Rather Than Seeming
• When You Think of Freedom, Remember the Charter of the Forest, Not the Ma…
Old Dogu, New Tricks
• Swedish-To-English IKEA Product Name Dictionary
• A Cut Above the Rest: How Finland’s Orange-Handled Scissors Inspired a Design Revolution
• MIT Sophomore Designs Winter Sleeping Bags for Syrian Refugees
• Adventure Tape: Super Useful, Reusable Alternative to Duct Tape, Bungie Cords and Rop…
Catitudes
• 10 Fascinating Facts about Owls
• 7 Facts You Didn’t Know about Elephant Trunks
• The Animal Most Likely to Kill You in Each State
• The Aerodynamics of Cheetah Tails
• Once Thought Loners, Cougars Revealed to Have Rich Society
• Pumas Are Not Such Loners After Al…
Science Guides
• Bill Nye Had a Fixed View on GMOs. Then Something Happened
• The Earth’s Interior Is Teeming with Dead Plates
• Temperature Is Not What You Think It Is
• A Schlieren Wave Using Cellophane and a Flaming Ping Pong Ball to Make Air Visible with Bright Colors
• How Balloons Are Made fro…
Tongues, Toes, & Videos
• Scientist Finally Figures Out Why Holes Feel Larger with Your Tongue Than with Your Finger
• Surprise, Your Pinky Toe Does Serve a Purpose
• How Long Can a Person Safely Hang Upside Down?
• How Long to Nap for the Biggest Benefits
• Does Self-Control Deplete over the Course of the Day? Maybe Not, Says New Stud…
Mind & Machine
• The Ethical Knob: Ethically-Customisable Automated Vehicles and the Law (New Study)
• Stephen Fry’s Lecture on a Hopeful, Cautious, Excited Vision of a Better Technological World
• Here Is How Modern Science Approaches the Phenomenon of Soul
• The Dark Side of Laughter
• Body Atlas Reveals Where …
Map Lust 2
• The Independence Movements around the World
• Median Age around the World
• Population Density of Africa with US Equivalents
• African Climate with Equivalent Cities from around the World
• Countries by GDP per Square Kilometer
• Computer-Generated Maps Imagine America Redivided into Equal-Population Ar…
Living Space
• Scientists Want Astronauts to Live in a Lava Tube on the Moon
• Scientists Just Found the Perfect Spot to Build an Underground Colony on the Moon
• Japan Just Discovered the Perfect Spot to Build a Moonbase
• Discovery of 50km Cave Raises Hopes for Human Colonisation of Moon
• The Moon Once Had an Atm…
Inspiration Is Where You Find It
• Gecko-Inspired Gripper May Soon Snag Space Junk
• A Better Touch Screen, Inspired by Moth Eyes
• Dancing Balls Lead to a Physics Discovery
• Snow-White Beach in Australia Is Made up of Billions of Cockle Shells
• Snail in the Coffin: Left-Coiling Mollusc Jeremy Dies after Finding Lov…
Meh
• Why Sheep Calls Have That Unmistakable Vibrato
• Scientists Investigate Why Crows Are so Playful
• Listen to the Impossibly Adorable Sounds of a Baby Sloth
• Raccoons Pass Famous Intelligence Test — By Upending It
• There’s Nothing Squirrely about a Squirrel’s Memory for Puzzles
• Chimps Understand Ro…
AI’s Black Pandora’s Box
• A MacArthur “Genius” Unearthed the Secret Images That AI Uses to Make Sense of Us
• New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Neural Networks
• The AI That Has Nothing to Learn from Humans
• ‘It’s Able to Create Knowledge Itself’: Google Unveils AI That Learns on Its Ow…
Cetacean Communication
• Dolphins’ Rich Social Lives May Be Tied to Their Bigger Brains
• Dolphins Have ‘Human-Like’ Societies…But Are Held Back by a Lack of Opposable Thumbs, Say Scientists
• Peer Pressure Forced Whales and Dolphins to Evolve Big Brains, Like Humans
• ‘Human-Like’ Dolphins and Whales Kept Back from World Do…
Bug Changes Ahead?
• Monarch Butterflies Migrate 3,000 Miles — Here’s How
• Why Stink Bug Populations Are Booming in 2017 (and What You Can Do about It)
• These Ants Seem to Prefer Living on Tectonic Faults
• To Find Nectar, Bees Follow Blue Halos
• Flowers Have Secret Blue Halos That Bumblebees Can See
• 7 Surprising Insect …
Field of Drones
• Albatross Teaches Drones the Art of Marathon Flights
• Drones Are Keeping Watch on the Arctic’s Polar Bear Population
• Drones Save Fawns from Terrible Fates
• Defibrillator Drones Aim to Respond in 911 Calls
• Drones Help Discover Lost City with Ties to Alexander the Great
• Engineers Invent Folding Delivery Drone That Carries C…
Food for the Senses
• Grocery Shoppers Buy More Food When the Music Is Slower
• This Song Is So Relaxing, Scientists Recommend NOT Listening While Behind the Wheel
• More Songs’ Emotional Moods Inverted with Key Changes
• The First Batch of 2018 Colors of the Year Is Here
• What You Call a Color Depends on How You Use It
Disruptive Evolution
• Birds as Our Spiritual Messengers
• Great Tits May Be Evolving Bigger Beaks. Here’s Why.
• Bird Feeders Might Be Changing Bird Beaks
• Birds Might Be Evolving to Eat from Bird Feeders, Study Says
• See How Human Activity Is Changing Animal Migration Patterns
• The Inner Life of An…
Watch Those Big Brown Eyes
• Gesundheit! African Wild Dogs ‘Vote’ with Sneezes
• Are Dogs the Only Animals That Show When They’re Happy?
• Those ‘Puppy Eyes’ Are All for You
• Dogs Attempt to Communicate with Us Through Facial Expressions
• Dogs Have Pet Facial Expressions to Use on Humans, Study Find…
Flying Business
• When Chuck Yeager Tweeted Details About His Historic, Sound Barrier-Breaking Flight
• The Flying Martha Ornithopter, a Winged Mechanical Toy That Soars with the Power of a Rubber Band
• No More Flying with Reindeer: Unique Alaska Planes to Retire
• A Japanese Airline Wants to Make Crying Babies on Planes a Thing of the Pas…
Tree Knowledge
• Ancient Tree That Tore Itself Apart Only to Regrow ‘Most Complicated’ Ever Found
• The Life of Johnny Appleseed
• Alarm as Study Reveals World’s Tropical Forests Are Huge Carbon Emission Source
• Tropical Forests Used to Protect Us from Climate Change. Now, Scientists Say, They’re Making It Worse
• Forest Loss Means Tropics…
Street Smarts
• The U.S. Cities with the Worst Traffic Jams for Their Size
• Understanding Highway Hypnosis
• 20 Things You Didn’t Know about Traffic
• What’s the Difference Between a Street, a Road, and an Avenue?
• If You Drive Down a Stretch of Route 66, the Road Will Play “America the Beautiful”
• Interactive Crossing Light…
Join the Marine?
• Fancy a Career Change? Why Not Become a Professional Mermaid?
• Oceanographer’s Ashes Going to Sea Aboard Rescued Sea Turtle
• Rescued Sea Turtle Will Carry Out British Oceanographer’s Ashes to the Deep in Fitting Tribute
• Whistling While They Work: Cooperative Laguna Dolphin…
Unanticipated Arrivals
• Tons of Living Animals Have Floated from Japan to Oregon on Plastic Junk
• Coastal Creatures Are Crossing Oceans Floating on Makeshift Rafts of Plastic Debris, Warn Scientists
• Sea Critters Hitchhiked Across the Pacific on Tsunami Debris
• Debris from 2011 Tsunami Carried Invasive Species to North Americ…
Cows and Effect
• Cow Farts Are an Even Bigger Problem Than We Thought
• Intelligent, Inquisitive, Loving: The Secret Life of Cows
• The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young — Review
• How a Quarter of Cow DNA Came from Reptiles
• Dutch Startup Wants to Train Crows to Clean Streets of Cigarette Butts
• TV Commercial Depicts Gia…
Sounds Strange
• Dangerous Sound? What Americans Heard in Cuba Attacks
• Mass Hysteria May Explain ‘Sonic Attacks’ in Cuba, Say Top Neurologists
• First Recording Emerges of High-Pitched ‘Sonic Weapon’ Linked to Attacks on US Embassy Workers in Cuba
• Listen to the Sound That US Diplomats Heard When Attacke…
More Squirrel Talk
• Squirrels Gone Wild: Their Quirky Behaviors Explained
• Why Is That Squirrel Squawking at Me? Deciphering the Chatter
• Squirrels Are Hardwired to ‘Dance’ When a Car’s Coming
• Squirrels Actually Organize Their Nut Hoard — Here’s Why
• Squirrels Sort Their Nuts Like You Sort Your Fridge
• Squirrels Are Probably More Organized Than You, Stud…
The Power of a Nudge
• A Nobel Prize Winner Says Tech Companies Are Misusing Creativity in Their Quest to Change the World
• What’s a Urinal Fly, and What Does It Have to with Winning a Nobel Prize?
• People Like Government ‘Nudges,’ Study Says
• The Flaws a Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Wants You to Know about Yoursel…
DNA and Durian
• Cancer Scientists Sniff Out the Genes Behind Durian’s Famous Stink
• We Finally Know How Durian Got So Stinky
• This Could Be How Durians Get Their Stinky Smell
• Why Does the Durian Stink? Scientists Unravel Smelly Fruit’s DNA
• What Does DNA Taste Like? An Investigation
Kimi No Hitomi
• Scientists Discover Protein in Human Tears Can Create Electricity
• Why Seaweed, Not Solar, May Be the Energy of Tomorrow
• There’s Enough Wind Energy over the Oceans to Power Human Civilization, Scientists Say
• Why Wind Farms Make More Power over Water Than Land
• Study Shows North Atlanti…
Human Nature 1
• An Examination of the Multitude of Senses Humans Have Besides the Basic Five Defined by Aristotle
• Beyond the Big Five, Humans Have Dozens of Senses
• We Have More Than Five Senses
• The Naked Ape at 50: ‘Its Central Claim Has Surely Stood the Test of Time’
• Do People Walk in Predictabl…
Dust Off Your Didgeridoo and Snore No More
• Maru and the Aquarium
• Are Cats Solid or Liquid? And Other Award-Winning Absurd Scientific Research of 2017
• 2017 Ig Nobel Prizes Awarded
• Dining on Humans and Cat Fluidity Honored with Ig Nobels
• 2017 Ig Nobel Prizes Celebrate Research on How Crocodiles Affect Gambling and Other Odd Studie…
Smoke’s Gonna Come Out
• What Would the Next Golden Record Carry?
• Neil DeGrasse Tyson Blames ‘Both Sides’ for the Rise of Anti-Intellectualism in Politics
• Neil DeGrasse Tyson: What If We Just Turned the Hurricanes into Electricity
• Would Dumping Trash into Volcanoes Solve Our Global Waste Problem?
• Why Don’t We Throw Trash…
Bug Woes After Harvey
• Why They’re Rescuing Bats in Houston
• Harvey Is a 1,000-Year Flood Event Unprecedented in Scale
• Yes, That’s a Huge Floating Mass of Live Fire Ants in Texas
• J.J. Watt’s Flood Relief Fund Tops $8.5 Million after Boost from Walmart and Ellen DeGeneres
• How These Insects Bite 700 Times Faster Than You Can Blin…
Undersea Wonders
• A Look Inside the Newly Discovered City Built by Octopuses
• Scientists Just Discovered the First Brainless Animal That Sleeps
• These Jellyfish Don’t Have Brains, But Still Somehow Seem to Sleep
• Jellyfish Sleep, and Now Scientists Wonder If Plants and Bacteria Sleep To…
The Accidental Rainforest
• What the Bark Is That? – The Giving Tree Isn’t Home Right Now
• Clear-Cut Tropical Forest Revitalized with Industrial Orange Peel Waste
• This 12,000-Ton Pile of Orange Peels Is Now a Lush Costa Rican Forest
• How Discarded Orange Peels Brought a Costa Rica Forest Back to Life
• The Hidden Memories of Plant…
Physics and Physiology
• 10 Behind-The-Scenes Secrets of Hand Models
• How to Trick Your Brain into Thinking a Small Animal Is Hopping up Your Arm
• 7 Surprising Facts about the Chin
• Boys Are Better at Physics Because They Learn about ‘Projection’ While Going to the Toilet, Researchers Say
• Girls’ School Shoes Are …
Skunks, Sloths, & Feline Physics
• Why Do Cats Love Scratching Furniture?
• How Can a Cat Survive a High-Rise Fall? Physics.
• Skunk Research Review
• Things You Probably Don’t Know about Sloths
• Fox Mistakes Bedsheets for Snow
• Wolves Are Probably Smarter Than Our Dogs
• Your Dog Is Probably Dumb…
Herd Recently
• Sheep Also Yawn (Contagiously)
• What a Border Collie Taught a Linguist about Language
• To Save the Planet, Scientists Figured out How to Fix Cow Farts
• Why Farmers Treat Cows Like People
• The Secret Logic of Cows
• The Secret Life of Cows
• Cowabunga! Strange Cow Stories
Isolation Stations
• What’s on US Astronaut’s Wish List after 9 Months in Space?
• Now Hiring: A Hairdresser for an Antarctic Research Station
• Designing a Better Antarctic Base for Science
• After 8 Months of Isolation, Mars Research Team Emerges
• Hopeful Martians Emerge from 8-Month Experiment to Find Earth Horrific as Ever
• ‘Not One Insult’: Briton …
Cold Cases
• Can You Help Decipher This Note about Antarctic Explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton?
• Activist Urges Walrus Rafts in Absence of Arctic Sea Ice
• Why Didn’t Russia Sell Alaska to Canada?
• Mårket Island: The Bizarre Border Between Sweden and Finland
• How This Giant Sphere in Iceland is Keeping Track of…
Now That’s Clever
• People Share Their Kids’ Cleverest Inventions
• 5-Year-Old Puts Artwork Online at Ridiculous Prices But Still Sells Some!
• These 12-Year-Olds Have a Clever Solution to Stop Birds from Flying into Planes
• Dad Comes up with Ingenious Way to Keep Kids Quiet During Soccer on TV
• Dadbag, a Fanny Pack That…
Random Acts of Awe
• When Are You Really Random? After Age 24
• A Coin Toss Is Not as Random or Fair as It Seems
• When the Mind Wanders
• The Power of Being Bored
• Stop Being Boring When People Ask ‘So What Do You Do?’
• A Guide to Making More Time by Cultivating Everyday Awe
• Imagination Is Such an Ability It Might Precede Eve…
Prototype Tablet App
• Trigonometry Discovered on a 3700-Year-Old Ancient Babylonian Tablet
• This Mysterious Ancient Tablet Could Teach Us a Thing or Two about Math
• Archeologists Decipher Ancient Babylonian Trigonometry Tablet
• Mathematical Secrets of Ancient Tablet Unlocked after Nearly a Century of Study
• Ancient Babylonian Tablet Ma…
On the Road
• What Happens If You Turn off the Traffic Lights?
• The Geographical Challenges of Building a Continuous Drivable Road around the Earth
• Estimated Insect Deaths Due to Collisions with Motor Vehicles
• To Guard Against Climate Change, Los Angeles Is Painting Its Streets White
• Drinking and Drive-Overs
• Is It Better to Back in…
Around the House 1
• Why Mattresses Come with Warning Tags
• The Rise of the Recliner as a Male Social Space
• Plywood Manufacturing History Surprisingly Interesting
• Why Aren’t There Universal Sockets in Every Country?
• How Air-Conditioning Invented the Modern World
• How to Fix a Toilet and Other things We Can’t Do Withou…
Poo Corner
• How Poop Makes the World Go ‘Round
• Scientists Explain Why Coffee Makes You Poop
• The Secret Life of Burning Man’s 1,700 Porta Potties
• First Date Involves Human Poo and Firefighters
• Woman on Tinder Date Gets Stuck in Window Trying to Retrieve Her Own Poop
• Woman Rescued by Fire Bri…
Howlin’ Wolves, Muddy Waters, and Squirrel Talk
• A Hurricane by Any Other Name
• The 2017 Hurricane Season Is on Track to Break the Record for the Most Named Storms
• Who Decides Hurricane Names?
• What Hurricanes Can Dredge Up: Coffins, Canoes and Creatures
• Canoe Found after Hurricane Irma Eyed as Piece of Florida Histor…
Science Show 1
• Watch Sand Magically Flow Like a Liquid When Pumped Full of Air
• Watch a Super Cooled Nickel Ball Freeze a Bowl of Mercury
• Pouring Molten Salt into Melons
• Fascinating Experiments That Show What Happens When Mercury and Aluminum Are Combined
• See the Magical Way Balloons Are Made
• Argument Finally Settled Ove…
Artificial Ingredients
• The Amazing Ways Coca Cola Uses Artificial Intelligence and Big Data to Drive Success
• Orchestra Conductors Watch Out – Here’s a Robot Who Can Do the Job
• Robot Conductor Leads Beautiful Live Orchestra Performance
• Japanese Robot Dog Sniffs Your Feet and Faints If They’re Smell…
Cats, Cukes, & Penguin Poo
• Why Are Cats Afraid of Cucumbers?
• Cats on a Train! Japan Railway Lets Felines Roam to Raise Awareness of Strays
• Cat Crosses City Street Like a Boss
• The Scientific Reason You Love Taking Your Dog on Walks
• Animals Did Things for the First Time, and Had the Funniest…
Birds, Bees, & RentaCarp
• Analysis of the Forces Required to Drag Sheep over Various Surfaces
• New Research Helps Confirm Why Horses Have Single-Toed Hooves
• How Do Albatrosses Fly around the World? (Studies)
• The Bees Behind Your Morning Coffee Might Be in Big Trouble
• Lonely Guests at This Belgian Hotel Can Rent a Goldfish…
Frozen, Foamy, Floating World
• Checking How Much Air Is in Ice Cream with a Vacuum Chamber
• Videos Capture the Wonder of Self-Expanding Foam Packaging
• Pouring Water on My Hot Crucible
• Bowling Balls 12 Lbs or Less Float in Water
• What’s Causing These Egg-Shaped Rocks to Form on a Cliff in China?
Book Business
• The Strawberry and Raspberry Hybrid Theory: Country Diary 100 Years Ago
• The 100 Best Nonfiction Books: No 85, Common Sense by Tom Paine (1776)
• How the Rise of Paperback Books Turned to Kill a Mockingbird into a Literary Classic
• How to Rescue a Wet Book
• How to Rescue a Wet, Dama…
Hardly Working
• About 40% of ‘Worker’ Ants Just Hang Around, Doing Nothing
• 40% of Worker Ants Are Actually Lazy Slackers, But They Have Their Reasons
• “Work Is Very Important” – Percentage Who Agree
• These Are the Highest Paying Jobs in America Right Now
• By the Numbers: How Americans Spend (More of) Their Money
Yaks, Yawns, and the Sandman
• The New Study Suggesting Sitting Will Kill You Is Kind of a Raging Dumpster Fire
• Letting Eyewitnesses Sleep Could Make for More Accurate Testimony
• The Scientific Reason Why Sleep Deprivation Might Make You Happier
• Should You Let Your Dog Sleep in Bed with You?
• Sleeping with Your Dog Ca…
Slime Doesn’t Pay
• Laser Beams Unveil Secrets Locked Inside Primitive Stone Spear Points
• New Study Reveals How the Neanderthals Made Super Glue 200,000 Years Ago: The World’s Oldest Known Synthetic Material
• Recreating the Glue Neanderthals Used to Make Weapons
• New Super-Glue Inspired by Slug Slim…
Something in the Air
• A Cannery That Makes the Odiferous Swedish Delicacy Surströmming (Fermented Herring)
• Inside the World’s Smelliest Factory
• Step Inside the World’s Worst-Smelling Factory at Your Own Risk
• Air Pollution in Asia – Interactive Map
• Map Showing How Many Year…