What Happens If You Get Sucked Up By A Tornado
We all know Dorothy traveled to Oz when a tornado picked up her house and deposited it there. Has anyone actually survived something like that?
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What Happens To Your Body After One Year In A Coffin
Humans often cope with death by disguising it as life. Let's take a look at how your body might change after a year of eternal beauty sleep.
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The Scientific Reason Storm Clouds Look So Dark
For some, the sight of dark, foreboding storm clouds might inspire fear. For others,it spurs a sense of wonder. But what makes them so dark and thick?
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What The Different Hurricane Categories Really Mean
Hurricanes are rated on a scale of 1 to 5 based on their intensity and destructive capability. Here's what the different hurricane categories really mean.
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Science Explains Why Rain Makes Us Feel So Tired
Rain is like a cosmic lullaby tapping its beat on the rooftop. It's almost a hypnotic feeling that takes over as soon as the drops fall from the sky.
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Scientific Effects That Happen When A Man Grows A Beard
Beards are in. But what does all this scruff mean for men's faces? Here are scientific effects that happen when a man grows a beard.
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What Happens To Your Teeth After You Die?
No question -- teeth are one part of human anatomy that requires an extraordinary amount of care during a lifetime. But what happens after death?
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Your Very First Childhood Memory May Be Completely False
Memories can be tricky things -- we can be haunted by unpleasant memories, warmed by the good ones, and befuddled by what we do or don't remember, good or bad.
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A Recent Fossil Discovery Could Prove Humans Have Been Around For Longer Than We Thought
Part of the fun of research in any field, art or science, is the possibility of discovering evidence that upends current theories and common beliefs.
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Why A Rare Baby Woolly Mammoth Discovery Has Scientists Intrigued
Preserved, complete remains from ages past, whether human or some other form of animal, are a cause of excitement in the scientific community.
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Why The 'World's Happiest Animal' Is In Danger Of Going Extinct
Surely even the most stone-hearted among us needs a shot of cute now and then, the kind of thing provided by Australia's quokkas -- at least, for now.
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The Science Behind Why Humans Shrink As We Age
Humans grow in a number of ways throughout a lifetime -- but we also shrink, too. So why does that happen? And what causes it? The answer might surprise you.
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The Eye-Opening 2019 Discovery Of The 5-Foot-Tall Penguin
A 5-foot-tall penguin species, that lived up to 66 million years ago in New Zealand, was discovered by researchers in 2019. Here's what it looked like.
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Elephant Poaching Has Forced The Species To Evolve Without A Key Body Part
We might tend to think of change via evolution, increasing a creature's chances of survival, as something taking place over many, many years. Not necessarily.
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Carl Weathers' Unexpected Career Before He Became Apollo Creed
It may come as a surprise that Carl Weathers had a professional career in a major sport before he became famous as Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" films.
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How The Bald Eagle Survived Near Extinction
The bald eagle is one of the most magnificent creatures to swoop over the face of the earth. Here's the story of how it survived near extinction.
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This Is Why You'll Probably Never See A Great White Shark At An Aquarium
Plenty of facilities have tried to keep a great white shark alive in captivity but there are lots of reasons why you'll probably never see one at an aquarium.
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Science Explains What Really Happens When You Get Jet Lag
Jet lag is an annoyance almost everyone has to deal with after taking a long flight, but what exactly is it? Here's what happens when you get jet lag.
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How Death Will Change In The Future
Even ancient Neanderthals had rituals they performed at the loss of their loved ones. Here's how death will probably change in the future.
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What Would Happen If Thunderstorms Didn't Exist?
Despite how dangerous some thunderstorms can be, have you ever pondered what would happen if they didn't exist? Let's take a look at this scenario.
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The Scientific Reason Why 'Oddly Satisfying' Videos Are So Popular
"Oddly satisfying" videos are just that -- oddly satisfying. There have been studies done on the therapeutic videos and here's what scientists have discovered.
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Halley's Comet Is Connected With This Christian Symbol
Halley's Comet is one of the most well-known celestial phenomenons, occurring just once every 75 years. It also potentially has meaning as a Christian symbol.
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Why Are Weather Forecasts Less Than Accurate?
You know what they say about the weather -- everybody complains about it, but nobody does anything about it. Or accurately predicts it, even.
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12 Genius Animal Bridges And Crossings Around The World
Millions of animals are struck by vehicles every year, but there is a clever solution. These are 12 genius animal bridges and crossings around the world.
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What Is A Sunspot?
The sun has been a source of admiration, worship, and scientific study. During the latter, scientists have studied sunspots, and here's what they've found.
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The Unexpected Reason Dolphins Taste Each Other's Pee
Dolphins are some of the most enigmatic creatures of the sea. They're intelligent and curious but they also drink each other's pee and here's why they do that.
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This Is What An Astronaut On The ISS Does In A Day
These days, the main location for humans orbiting Earth is the International Space Station. Here's what the average day is like for astronauts on the ISS.
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