The Color Purple Lost All 11 Of Its Oscars Nominations. Here's Who Won Them
When "The Color Purple," was adapted into a film, the reviews were astounding, and it received 11 Oscar nominations. It lost all of them, and here's who won.
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The Shipwreck Frozen In Time In A Norwegian Lake
The recent discovery of a shipwreck that appears frozen in time located in Norway's Lake Mjøsa leads scientists on a whole new path of underwater discovery.
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Florida Is Still Feeling The Devastating Effects Of Hurricane Ian In The Bee Population
These days, commercial beekeeping helps keep up the food supply, but Florida is still feeling the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian on the bee population.
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Medical Conditions That Your Pets Can Sense
Researchers believe animals are extremely sensitive to their owners' emotions and physical issues and are able to tell when something is wrong.
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Whatever Happened To Smash Mouth?
Everyone knows Smash Mouth's smash hit "All Star," but what happened to the band after the song achieved widespread success? There were some ups and downs.
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What Was The Final Song Jimi Hendrix Recorded Before His Death?
Jimi Hendrix was at the top of his career when he suddenly died. This was the final song the guitar legend recorded before his death.
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How A Rare Fossil Lost In World War II Was Found
The Royal College of Surgeons was home to the first fully complete fossil of the extinct ocean-dwelling species, but the specimen was presumably lost forever.
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Tiger Woods Made His First Hole-In-One At Such A Young Age That He Was Too Short To See It
Tiger Woods has the distinction of hitting a hole-in-one at a very young age, the story of which feeds into his legend as a golfer destined for greatness.
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The Iri Of Ancient Egypt Was Given A Job Title Unlike Any Other
The ancient Egyptians are remembered for their elaborate rituals, beautiful temples, and robust religion. One such title was the Iri, who had an unlikely job.
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The Deadliest Smogs In History
Scientists have known smog to have negative health impacts for centuries, yet they continue to occur. Here are some of the deadliest smogs in history.
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Why Chronic Lyme Disease Is Such A Controversial Topic Amongst Medical Professionals
Lyme disease isn't incredibly common, but it can have significant impact on a patient -- sometimes extremely long-term impact -- that's little understood.
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The Tragic 1997 Death Of Comedy Legend Chris Farley
The tragic 1997 death of comedy legend Chris Farley didn't surprise those who knew him well and had watched his struggles with drugs and alcohol.
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How Human DNA Can Range From A Few Weeks To Thousands Of Years Old
As people's bodies decompose, so does their DNA, but just how long does the molecule actually survive? Well, it's complicated. Where does the molecule begin?
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Why Johnny Cash's First Wife, Vivian Liberto, Was Targeted By The KKK And The Catholic Church
Music legend Johnny Cash may be best remembered for his marriage to June Carter, but his earlier union with Vivian Liberto made headlines for different reasons.
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Why Can Some People Wiggle Their Ears?
Some people are born with certain biological abilities that they can capitalize on to amuse themselves or their friends -- perhaps being double-jointed.
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Why One Of The Worst Calls In World Cup History Led Pelé To Consider Leaving The Sport
Brazilian soccer player Pelé's talents were so formidable, opponents were sometimes drawn to desperate measures to try to keep his team from winning.
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Inside The Relationship Of The Three Stooges' Larry Fine And Mabel Haney
The romance between costars Mabel Haney and Larry Fine of "The Three Stooges" was a great love that knew no bounds and transcended all obstacles.
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The Scientific Reason Why Bees Can Generate A Stunning Amount Of Electricity
A swarm of bees can be an intimidating prospect. It seems that a big group can generate an enormous amount of electricity. Here's how they do it.
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The Science Behind Why We Pucker Our Faces After Eating Something Sour
Many of us will be familiar with the hilarious-looking face-pucker that can result from tasting something particularly sour. But why do we do this?
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Serena Williams' Rivalry With Maria Sharapova Explained
Just a few months after Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova met for the first time in Miami, they found themselves on court together once again.
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The Gruesome 1998 Death Of Tetris Co-Developer Vladimir Pokhilko
"Tetris" co-developer Vladimir Pokhilko died in a double murder-suicide in 1998.
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The American Black Bear Might Need A New Name In The Future
Black bears are the most common bear in North America, but if you travel throughout the black bear's range, you may notice many of them aren't black.
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The Two New Jersey Men Who Got Lost At Sea With A Small Dog For 10 Days
Kevin Hyde, Joe DiTomasso, and a small dog named Minnie hopped on a sailboat in New Jersey and set off for Florida. What happened next is incredible.
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What Happened To These '90s One-Hit Wonders?
Some acts made it big in the 1990s ... and some made it big with one song. But what happened to those one-hit wonders after their five seconds of fame?
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Elon Musk And Donald Trump's Tumultuous Relationship Explained
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are two of the world's most controversial figures, and since they both have enormous power, their paths have intertwined.
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What All Of Mick Jagger's Former Bandmates Have Said About Him
Mick Jagger has been a rock legend since the 1960s, and his legacy grows on. His collaborations are also the stuff of legend, as many artists attest.
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How Ancient DNA From Siberia Gave Scientists A Glimpse Into The Lives Of Neanderthals
Ancient DNA from Siberia gave scientists an idea of what the lives of Neanderthals were like. Here's how the DNA illuminated the past.
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