The Great Red Spot: 7 Strange Facts About Jupiter's 190-Year Old Storm
Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been an object of fascination for astronomers for a long time, but it still manages to surprise people shockingly often.
Read MoreJupiter's Great Red Spot has been an object of fascination for astronomers for a long time, but it still manages to surprise people shockingly often.
Read MoreWhile the act of making your bed might seem like an insignificant one, it might actually relate to your personality, beliefs, and struggles in surprising ways.
Read MorePlenty of people are in relationships, but are those relationships happy ones? Psychologists have looked into that question, and they've noticed some trends.
Read MoreStepping on a Lego or cutting your finger causes pain, but they aren't the only body parts sensitive to touch. In fact, one study compiled an extensive list.
Read MoreEveryone's body is unique, but some might have even more unique bodies than most. In fact, only a tiny percentage of the population has some of these traits.
Read MoreDepending on who you are, squirrels might be adorable or a nuisance. Regardless, they can be strange, but those weird behaviors all serve unique purposes.
Read MoreA vibrant, green lawn is something of a must-have for many homeowners, but it's unfortunately easy for that grass to become yellow, patchy, or damaged.
Read MoreRomance can be complicated, but there are trends when it comes to healthy relationships. Trust between partners is one of those trends, and it's easy to spot.
Read MoreMost nights, the moon just looks like a gray orb in the sky, but on some occasions, it can look quite special. And the science at play isn't too complicated.
Read MoreThe animal kingdom can be a terrifying place, not least because there are some sharp teeth out there. But there's more to that when it comes to a scary bite.
Read MoreWhen most people think of volcanoes, they tend to think of giant clouds of ash and fire, but it turns out that most volcanoes are actually underwater.
Read MoreThere could be a new space race as China boosts its presence in outer space, even fielding a state-of-the-art space station in low Earth orbit.
Read MoreEveryone has heard bits of advice about how to stay safe from lightning. Rubber is good, water is bad, and so on. But how much truth is there to those ideas?
Read MoreWhen it comes to dinosaurs, it's almost always the big ones that get the fame and glory, but even the smaller ones can still solve some mysteries.
Read MoreIn the modern world, everyone likes to take notes on computers rather than handwriting, but the practice might actually be doing more harm than you think.
Read MoreDeath is a scary topic, but it's one that's easy to wonder about. While it's hard to fully understand the experience, there is some information on that front.
Read MoreThere's a myth floating around that most of our intelligence is inherited from our mothers, but there are a few good reasons that's just not true.
Read MoreThe sight of the Milky Way stretching across the night sky is iconic, but some places offer a better view of it than others. These locations are among the best.
Read MoreWhen Vikings sailed the North Sea in the 10th century, they recorded their exploits in runes, but that ancient alphabet is much older than we thought.
Read MoreThough humans haven't been to the moon in years, the possibility is always enticing. So if you were to pack a suitcase for a lunar trip, how long would it take?
Read MoreOf all the bugs crawling around out there, few are as repulsive as the tiny tick, but does this creepy arachnid actually pose a threat to humans?
Read MoreIt's popularly understood that no one can hear you scream in space, and yet, scientists have captured some pretty strange noises emanating from the cosmos.
Read MoreThere are quite a few things that pose a threat to the ecosystem, and deforestation might be one of the worst offenders. Here's a look as to why.
Read MoreIt's easy to doubt that the things taught in math classes are important to everyday life, but in reality, small mathematical errors have proven catastrophic.
Read MoreMars is Earth's closest neighbor, but it's had quite a few surprises for humans to find, some of which have left scientists scratching their heads in confusion.
Read MoreGiven just how big space is, the solar system seems like it shouldn't be too mysterious. But there are actually plenty of questions that took years to solve.
Read MoreZiploc bags, whether name brand or generic, are a ubiquitous part of American kitchens, but you may want to keep your baggies out of the microwave.
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