If you've ever succumbed to the temptation to have your DNA sequenced by a genealogy company you probably learned some pretty interesting things about your…
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Traveling to the International Space Station is a pretty special thing that only a very select group of people will ever have the opportunity to…
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Being in proximity to a volcano as it unleashes hellfire upon the land is, well, not good. The residents of Pompeii and Herculaneum likely never…
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The much-hyped total solar eclipse that streaked across the United States in 2017 changed how a lot of us behaved for a very short period…
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It's been an interesting couple of months for Russia's space program. Everything had been going quite smoothly for Roscosmos ahead of the bizarre hole discovered…
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Humans love staring at images of distant galaxies snapped from high-powered telescopes, but sometimes listening instead of looking can yield even more tantalizing hints at…
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It's often said that we know less about what is hiding in Earth's oceans than we do about what lurks in the depths of space.…
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NASA's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft have been cruising through space since 1977. For the past forty years or so they've been speeding along…
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SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket into space Sunday evening, ferrying a satellite into orbit and then successfully landing its rocket back down on land…
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Mankind isn't ready to go to Mars... at least not yet. Space agencies and scientific groups from around the world are working hard towards the…
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Many dog species have specific features that give them away. Bull terriers have long, flat noses, dalmatians have their iconic spots, and pugs look like…
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Erectile dysfunction medications are nothing new — you're unlikely to make it through an evening of prime time television without seeing at least a couple…
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Some people love when it rains, but even the most devoted storm-lovers here on Earth would have a hard time dealing with the conditions on…
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Most of us know what it's like to have one too many adult beverages. We tend to mess things up, fall down, and cause problems…
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Losing out on a job opportunity because someone else looked better in an interview or had a more detailed resume can be pretty frustrating, but…
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A trio of scientists who spent nearly 200 days in space have now landed safely back on Earth after departing the International Space Station. NASA's…
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Spotting a planet orbiting a star 8,000 light-years away isn't exactly easy, but modern telescope technology has allowed astronomers to accomplish such feats with shocking…
Read MoreThe story of the strange hole in a Russian vehicle attached to the International Space Station continues to get stranger. Just yesterday comments from the…
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If you're looking for colorful sea creatures the first place you'd look probably wouldn't be anywhere near New Jersey. Hurricane Florence, which recently slammed into…
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We all know by now that the robot apocalypse is coming. It won't happen tomorrow, or the next day, or even next year, but at…
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The Japanese asteroid probe Hayabusa-2 has already delivered some gorgeous images from its orbit around the asteroid Ryugu which it arrived at a number of…
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is celebrating its 60th anniversary, and it's been a wild six decades for the many scientists, researchers, and engineers,…
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The ability to read someone else's mind is a staple of science fiction and superhero plot lines dating back decades, but it's obviously never been…
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It's now been over a month since a mysterious hole appeared in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft attached to the International Space Station. The hole was…
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There are officially eight planets in our Solar System — yes, I know, Pluto was totally a planet, but not anymore — but that doesn't…
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Today the Sahara desert is a dry, dusty, sandy land that stretches for millions of miles, but it wasn't always this way. Go back at…
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Scientists are usually pretty smart folks, but that doesn't stop them from suffering from tunnel vision every once in a while just like the rest…
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