How 'Rogue Holes' Are Reshaping What We Know Of The Ocean
The ocean is vast and mysterious, and while we're just beginning to understand rogue waves, its sister phenomenon is proving to be more mysterious.
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What Getting Up To Eat In The Middle Of The Night Could Reveal About Your Health
None of us are immune from the occasional midnight snack, but these nocturnal cravings could be your body trying to tell you something important.
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Gross Things That Happen When You Stop Brushing Your Teeth For A Week
Brushing your teeth is one of those things you have to do, and if put off for a week or longer, there are some gross things you'll have to deal with.
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Science Explains The Bizarre Medical Condition That Makes You Constantly Drunk
The world abounds with medical mysteries, one of the more intriguing of which is a disorder which makes you feel drunk without a drop of alcohol.
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Goodbye Ozempic, The FDA Approved A New GLP-1 Pill For Weight Loss
Oral GLP-1 drugs have been around for a few years, but formulations specifically for weight loss are new, and a new pill is about to hit the market.
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The 92-Foot Dinosaur Discovered By Accident In China
Huge dinosaur fossils hide under our noses, as was the case with this huge, newly discovered sauropod, from which scientists found over a dozen bones.
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Scientists Predict That This Upcoming Ocean Phenomenon Will Be The Worst Of Its Kind This Century
It's almost certain that El Niño is coming later this year, and we don't know how strong it will be, but some scientists think it will be historic.
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Albert Einstein's School Report Card Debunks This Common Myth
It's often been said that despite Einstein's genius, he struggled as a student, but a look at his report cards from school quickly disproves this.
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The Perfect Espresso Shot Does Exist, According To Science
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world, but despite its ubiquity, there is some complicated science behind crafting the perfect cup.
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The Science Behind Turning Human Poop Into Usable Cooking Gas
Wood, coal, or natural gas are the usual culprits in terms of cooking fuel, but some clever chemistry makes poop into a surprisingly sustainable alternative.
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The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Of 2026 So Far
2026 has quickly become a year of both scientific accomplishments and setbacks. Still, these discoveries offer fascinating possibilities to look forward to.
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Fart Myths That Are Actually Based In Science
Farts are a common annoyance in everyday life, prompting the creation of plenty of myths, but some of the most disgusting are more true than you might think.
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Why Your Dog Might Eat Its Own Poop, According To Science
As adorable as dogs are, sometimes they are downright disgusting, especially when they snack on their own poop, but science has an explanation.
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What Might Happen If You Were Sucked Into Space
Science fiction makes it seem like a breached spaceship will mean an astronaut is pulled into space, but the reality is more nuanced — and more gruesome.
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The Mosquito Bite Disease That Can Leave You Dead In One Day
Mosquito bites are often tied to dangerous diseases, including this particular illness, which doesn't even have any specific cure to fight it.
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Science Says This Age Is When We Actually Become Adults
Culturally, people are often considered an adult when they turn 18, but that's largely a social construct. Biologically, the brain reaches adulthood far later.
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You Can Absorb More Calcium From These Vegetables Than Milk (But It's Complicated)
Calcium is one of the most important nutrients you can put in your body, but there may be better ways to get in your diet other than drinking milk.
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Science Explains How Your DNA Can Predict High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is often associated with lifestyle habits, but there's a genetic aspect to it, which scientists have been trying to pin down.
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The 'Sleepy' Biden Rumor That's Actually Based In Science
During the 2024 election, Joe Biden was criticized for his low energy levels. Given that he was 78 at the time, there's a good reason for that.
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The Most Eye-Opening Earth Facts Scientists Have Figured Out In 2026 So Far
Given that we live here, there's a lot we know about Earth, but there is still tons of knowledge to uncover, some of which was discovered this year.
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How AI Has Been Transforming Cancer Research In 2026 So Far
Cancer research has come in many forms over the years, including the use of AI. In 2026 alone, AI has come a long way as a tool for diagnosis and drug design
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What Dust In Your Home Is Doing To Your Body Right Now
Dust is ubiquitous and inescapable, but you might want to clean it up more often, because you probably don't know what's in it and what it's doing.
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The 'Placebo Effect' Is Easily Explained By Science
The placebo effect has been a documented scientific phenomenon for a long time, but scientists finally might have an explanation for how it actually works.
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The Prehistoric Insect That's Pure Nightmare Fuel
The ancient past is remembered mostly for its diversity of dinosaurs, but before dinosaurs, insects ruled the world and they were terrifying.
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This Common Beach Mistake Could Put Ocean Swimmers At Risk
Thanks to the sand and sun, people love going to the beach, but unless you take the proper precautions, you could be putting yourself in serious risk.
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This Spider Species Looks Like Bird Poop And The Reason Is Fascinating
A poopy appearance sounds unappealing, but this spider actually takes advantage of that fact, giving itself the edge of its predators and its prey.
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Science Explains The Rare Disease That Slowly Turns Its Victims To 'Stone'
Flesh turning to stone sounds like something from fantasy, but this rare genetic disease does something similar, often doing so with fatal results.
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