Can Sharks Teach Us How To Cure Cancer? Scientists Think So
We humans like to flatter ourselves and imagine that we have what it takes to survive here on planet Earth, but our reign pales in…
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NASA Captures Best Look Yet At China's Lunar Lander Hanging Out On The Moon
China started the year off strong by landing a lunar probe on the Moon's surface and deploying a tiny rover to do a bit of…
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Watch A Wisconsin Lake Swallow A Pickup Truck Whole
Ice fishing is a cherished tradition in the northern U.S. states and I, dear friend, happen to live very near a popular ice fishing destination…
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This Space Harpoon Might Finally Be The Answer To All The Junk Floating Around Earth
NASA and other space agencies around the world have accomplished some seriously amazing things in space, but there's been a big price to pay for…
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Man Who Strangled Mountain Lion In Self-Defense Tells His Story
Last week, news broke of a then-unidentified man who was forced to defend himself against a mountain lion when it attacked him on a recreational…
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Here's How NASA Is Searching For All The Missing Mass In The Universe
Centuries of astronomical observation and technological advances have revealed a lot about the Universe we all call home, but it's also raised plenty of new…
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Scientists Developed A 'Nano-Drug' Painkiller That Could Save Us From Opioids
As the United States continues to struggle with a rising number of opioid addicts who were previously prescribed powerful painkillers due to a variety of…
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Researchers Discover Dinosaur With Heart-Shaped Tail Just In Time For Valentine's Day
In a story that was absolutely meant for Valentine's Day, dinosaur researchers have uncovered fossils of a new species of ancient reptile that "wears its…
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Great White Sharks Likely Pushed The Massive Megalodon To Extinction
Taking a dip in the ocean and coming face to face with a predator of the deep would be enough to scare anyone. Modern day…
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Well, That's A Wrap For NASA's Opportunity Rover
We kind of new this news would be coming today but now it's official: NASA's Opportunity rover mission is now officially over. The trusty rover…
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This Tarantula Has A Giant 'Horn' On Its Back, In Case You Needed Some Nightmare Fuel
Spiders are incredibly valuable members of the animal kingdom, but there's definitely something about them that makes a lot of humans nervous. Whether it's their…
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This Dune-Covered Volcanic Rock Bed Is One Of The Coolest Places On Mars
There are lots of cool sights to see here on planet Earth, but our Solar System is filled with planets that are just as interesting,…
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New Fossils Might Be The Earliest Moving Organisms On Earth
If you go back far enough in the fossil record — past the cavemen, dinosaurs, and even the earliest creatures to crawl out of Earth's…
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Widespread Insect Die-Off Could Devastate Ecosystems Worldwide
How can we best measure the largely negative impact mankind has had on the planet? Well, we can measure the increasingly dramatic global temperature spikes,…
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The Worst Mars Mission Ever Conceived Is Now Dead
Mankind will be headed for Mars sooner or later, but planning an executing the first manned mission to another planet is obviously a complex and…
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Pretend You're On Mars With This 360-Degree Video Of The Vera Rubin Ridge
NASA's Curiosity rover has been exploring Mars for quite some time now, vastly exceeding expectations and already nearly tripling its expected mission length. With the…
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Elon Musk Reveals Just How Much A Ticket To Mars Will Cost
All hopes are on Mars to be the next big adventure for mankind, with groups like NASA working hard to make a manned mission to…
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Scientists Invented A Fabric That Knows Whether To Cool You Down Or Warm You Up
Dressing in layers is usually the easiest way to ensure that you won't be uncomfortable at any point in the day. If things get too…
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When It Comes To Brains, Women Have One Huge Advantage That Scientists Can't Explain
When a person reaches adulthood, their brain is the biggest it'll ever be. As age progresses, human brains tend to shrink a bit from their…
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NASA Needs Help From The Private Sector To Land Astronauts On The Moon Again
When NASA first landed astronauts on the Moon several decades ago, it was an entirely government-driving affair. The U.S. was in the midst of a…
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What Is This Weird Stuff All Over Uranus?
Each of the planets in the Solar System has a unique personality. Earth is a bustling hub of weird life forms, Jupiter is a massive…
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The SpaceX Starship's Raptor Engines Just Hit A Major Milestone
If there's one thing we can always count on from SpaceX it's that Elon Musk will let everyone know of new developments the moment they…
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One Year After It Was Shot Into Space, Let's Check In On Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster
It's hard to believe it's already been a year, but exactly 12 months ago today was the first launch of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy. The rocket…
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You Need To Look Very Closely To See China's Chang'e 4 Lander In This Stunning Moon Photo
China's space agency has had a busy year thus far, with a successful Moon landing and rover deployment as well as some pretty neat experiments…
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This Is The Kepler Space Telescope's Last Image After Nearly A Decade Of Work
It's now been a few months since the Kepler space telescope bit the dust, but the work it did will still have an impact for…
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Astronomer Offers Entirely New Theory To Explain 'Alien Probe' Asteroid
If there's one story that left astronomers truly scratching their heads in 2018, it had to be the mysterious interstellar visitor known as Oumuamua. The…
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Scientists Discover That Flying Squirrels Glow Bright Pink Under UV Light
If you've ever seen a flying squirrel in the wild you know that they're neat little critters. They're not particularly bothersome, and aside from mastering…
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