Short Patients Are More Likely To Die In Intensive Care, And Researchers Don't Know Why
If you end up in the intensive care unit of a hospital or clinic there's a number of things that can affect your eventual outcome.…
Read More-
-
Indonesian Volcano That Produced Monster Tsunami Has Been Obliterated
Over the weekend a volcano in Indonesia erupted and spawned a tsunami that slammed into the island nation and claimed hundreds of lives. There was…
Read More -
NASA Wants You To Celebrate New Years With Its New Horizons Space Probe
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has been speeding through space since early 2006 and it's about to make what might be its most interesting flyby to…
Read More -
What Does It Mean If The Hole In The ISS Was Drilled From The Inside?
There isn't much contest for the most bizarre space news story of the year. If anyone were to give away such an award it would…
Read More -
Russia Says There's No Defense Against Its New Hypersonic Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
While much of the West was still recovering from holiday meals and cleaning up scraps of wrapping paper from the floor, Russian military officials were…
Read More -
Apollo Astronaut Thinks Sending Humans To Mars Is 'Almost Ridiculous'
Mars is the hottest topic in the space science world these days, with new rovers, orbiters, and landers finding out new and exciting things about…
Read More -
Russia Says The Mysterious Hole In Its Soyuz Rocket May Have Been Sabotage
We already knew that Russia was in the midst of an incredibly deep investigation into the origins of a strange hole that was found in…
Read More -
You Probably Won't Like Where Your State Lands In 2018's Ranking Of The Healthiest US States
As 2018 comes to a close we are treated to many of the year-end polls and surveys and rankings that accompany the end of any…
Read More -
NASA's New Horizons Is Poised For A Historic New Year's Day Flyby
It was back in August that NASA showed off images from its New Horizons spacecraft which had just spotted its next flyby target sitting a…
Read More -
An Asteroid Shaped Like A Giant Hippopotamus Just Flew By Earth
The holiday season means seeing friends and family that you might not see all that often throughout the rest of the year, and the same…
Read More -
Uranus Was Slammed By An Object Twice The Size Of Earth
It's been a big year for Uranus. We've learned quite a bit about the planet thanks to new research efforts aimed at explaining why it…
Read More -
Hubble Snaps Gorgeous Image Of Epic 'Holiday Wreath' In Space
Science never stops for NASA but while space observation and research continues regardless of the season or special occasions, the space agency still likes to…
Read More -
This Bright, Hazy Blue Blob Is The Brightest Comet To Visit Earth In 2018
For astronomers, spotting things at huge distances is all part of the gig, but sometimes our Solar System takes care of the hard work by…
Read More -
This 195-Gigapixel Photo Of Shanghai Is So Huge You Can Zoom In From Miles Away And See People's Faces
Smartphone cameras have gotten so good that we struggle to find a reason to invest in a point-and-shoot, but there are still major advancements being…
Read More -
The Mars InSight Robot Just Placed Its First Instrument On Mars' Surface
NASA's Mars InSight mission is moving along at a rapid pace. After landing on the planet just a few weeks ago, InSight has spent its…
Read More -
Teenage 'Biohacker' Injects Himself With DNA Translations Of The Bible And Koran
The relentless march of technology has made it possible for people do some interesting things to their own bodies, but injecting potentially harmful DNA just…
Read More -
This Mars Crater Will Definitely Have A White Christmas
As we creep ever closer to December 25th, there are plenty of people in the United States and abroad that are hoping there's at least…
Read More -
We Can Finally Explain The Bizarre Light Streak That Appeared In The Sky Above Northern California
Several of this week's planned rocket launches ended up being hit with last-second aborts and delays, but that didn't stop Mother Nature from giving California…
Read More -
A 'Firework Deathstar' Is As Awesome As It Sounds
Awesome: extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear. It's a word that gets overused on the internet (probably by me), but I would…
Read More -
The Internet Is Obsessed With This Feline Optical Illusion
While you were spending your Memorial Day honoring those who lost their lives fighting for their country, or barbecuing, or shopping online, or doing whatever…
Read More -
Your iPhone Could Look So Much Better Than It Does Right Now
My iPhone looks so much better than yours. Sure the hardware is the same and so is the software, for the most part. But instead…
Read More -
ISIS Launches An Official Android App For Kids (Yes, Really)
The sadistic Islamic fundamentalists who run Islamic State are some of the absolute worst people in the world... but that doesn't mean they can't have soft…
Read More -
Man Dressed As Jesus Arrested After Refusing To Leave Apple Store
Even the most hardcore Apple haters out there would have a tough time believing the company would turn away Jesus from one of its stores.…
Read More -
Happy 4/20: Here's A Pizza Box That Doubles As A Pipe
Happy 4/20, everyone! Yes, it's that special day where stoners across America celebrate their favorite pastime by smoking a lot of pot. And you know…
Read More -
A Man Who Crushes Things With A Hydraulic Press Is 2016's Viral Video Sensation
A Barbie doll sits innocently atop a workbench, unaware of the 100 tons of terror that are about to close in on it. Off camera, we…
Read More -
Man Spends $50,000 To Build A Lifelike Scarlett Johansson Robot
Plenty of guys out there have the hots for Scarlett Johansson, but most of them haven't taken their obsessions to a level that's this unhealthy. Mirror.co.uk brings us…
Read More -
I Survived Burger King's New Angriest Whopper, And So Can You
I made a huge mistake this morning. After BGR editor Brad Reed pointed out that Burger King had recently released its spiciest burger ever, I mentioned…
Read More
