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E ver wondered what a trip to the dentist looks like for a bear? Luckily for you, we’ve got an answer, and it comes in the ...
Also known as "angel hair", because of the silky threads the spiders leave behind, “spider rain” is in fact a mass ballooning ...
The Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment floats a range of instruments above Antarctica using a ...
Not quite a gateway to hell, but northern Canada has a gateway to the Hadean Eon, named after the Greek God of Hell.
After you’ve been sufficiently wowed by the wonders of the universe, it’s time to tell your pals all about what you’ve been ...
A new study demonstrates how widespread surveillance through computer vision has become over the last 40 years.
This isn’t the first time somebody’s got guineafowl running to estimate dinosaur speeds, but the last time it was done, the ...
According to a new poll, the subject appears to be less controversial than the loud minority would have us believe.
A newly discovered temple in the Bolivian Andes once served as ceremonial crossroads where llama caravans carrying ...
James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, ...
Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly pervasive parasite that can infect pretty much any warm-blooded animal, taking up ...
The European Space Agency is now 50 years young, and as part of this important celebration, we had the chance to catch up ...