Here's How Much A Dead Body Is Worth
Our bodies cost us a lot of money while we are alive. You'll be pleased to know that the bodies we maintain fetch a pretty good price after we die.
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The Truth About The Black Market On Snake Island
Brazil's Snake Island is slithering with thousands of the world's deadliest snakes. So why would anyone go there? The black market, of course.
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The Weird Thing People Are Using A Volcano For
When Iceland's Mount Fagradalsfjall, near the capital city of Reykjavik, started showing signs of an eruption, some people got an idea.
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The Truth About Planet Nine
On the edge of the solar system, at the border of observable space, are a multitude of assorted objects, including a possible Planet Nine.
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The Real Reason Astronauts Don't Burp In Space
Astronauts can't even burp normally while in space without suffering uncomfortable consequences. But why is this the case?
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The New Jersey Worm Tornado Explained
Behold! The worm tornado. Before you turn away with disgust or fear, no, it is not the sign of an impending worm takeover.
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Here's What Really Happens To Your Heart In Space
When the human body is immersed in space's microgravity, it has detrimental effects on the heart and cardiovascular system as a whole.
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What Coma Dreams Are Really Like According To Formerly Comatose Patients
Describing what goes on during a coma isn't easy for those who haven't lived through the experience. Some have nightmares, others out-of-body experiences.
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The Truth About Roadrunners And Coyotes
There are decades upon decades of the Road Runner continually outrunning the hapless Coyote. How realistic is this relationship, really?
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Can You Actually Sleep With One Eye Open?
For those nights when we don't feel comfortable enough to be at our most vulnerable, many people want to sleep with one eye open.
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The Most Expensive Horse Breed In The World
As far as what you'll actually spend on simply obtaining a horse, that varies a lot depending on the horse's breed.
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Could A Black Hole Destroy Earth?
Are we in danger of being wiped out by such the space-borne suckfest known as a black hole?
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When You Hold In Your Fart, Here's What Actually Happens To Your Body
The average person cuts the proverbial cheese between five and 15 times each and every day. That's a whole lot of gas, friend. What happens if you hold it in?
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Why Quantum Mechanics Tells Us That Nothing Exists By Itself
Ancient philosophies, modern neuroscience, and quantum mechanics are together arriving at the same conclusion: everything does and doesn't exist.
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Prototype Weapons That Offer A Glimpse At What The Future Of War Looks Like
It seems like there are still plenty of creative ways that millions of "intelligent" primates can annihilate each other while enriching arms developers.
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The Largest Cat Breed In The World
If you're looking for a true feline giant, we've got just the cat for you.
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The Truth About Antarctica's Pyramids
If any place on the globe can inspire mystery, it's Antarctica: A remote, barren sheet of miles-thick ice as massive as the United States and Mexico combined.
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The Surprising Animal That Helps Control Flooding And Pollution
Just look hard enough, and you will find an animal that can mitigate much of the damage we humans have done by building dams in rivers. Yes, it's the beaver.
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What Dogs Are Really Doing When They're Home Alone
According to some dog behaviorists, a lot of what goes on behind closed doors depends on your dog, its emotional state, and how it responds to routine.
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The Sea Slug Who Can Regenerate A Brand New Body After Decapitation
Scientists have discovered a newfound ability of some sea slugs that, while fascinating, is a little disturbing.
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Family Rabbit Unofficially Ties Guinness World Record In An Unusual Way
Sometimes pets do something that warrants inclusion in the Guinness Book of World Records for the oddest things — even unofficially.
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The Forearm Muscle That Not All Humans Are Born With Anymore
Some muscles have become so unimportant, that many people no longer have them. If you're ready for a demo, roll up your sleeve and take a close look.
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Why Eating Too Much Nutmeg Can Make You Hallucinate
Nutmeg -- the almost cinnamon-tasting spice adds hints of rich, earthy tones and a vague sweetness to your recipes. But you can have too much of a good thing.
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The T. Rex Might Have Made A Surprising Effect On The Fossil Record
Researchers at the Universities of New Mexico and Nebraska found that the T. rex had an astounding and authoritarian effect on the food chain way back when.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Drink Too Much Salt Water
Humans need to consume water, and salt, to survive. But what happens to your body when you drink salt water?
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What Happens To Your Body When You Wear Medieval Armor Every Day
Medieval armor was basically a technological, military device that evolved according to advances in metallurgy and demands of warfare.
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These Will Be The Tallest Buildings Of The Future
Earth's surface continues to fill with rearing monoliths that keep getting taller and taller.
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