Elon Musk Claims Human Trials For Neuralink Could Happen Much Sooner Than You Realize
Neuralink, which was founded by Musk and seven other co-founders in 2016, is aiming to create a chip that can be placed inside people's brains.
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An Armenian Cave Was Home To The Oldest Leather Shoe In The World
A basic clothing necessity has to be shoes. Recently, archaeologists announced that the oldest-known leather shoe was discovered in an Armenian cave.
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How Did Garbage Get Their Name?
Who hears the word "garbage" and says, "That's a great name for a band!"? These guys, as it turns out. But what's the whole story behind Garbage's name?
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Elon Musk Makes Drastic Promise About Neuralink When It's Available
Elon Musk makes a drastic promise about how far he will go with his Neuralink enterprise when it's available.
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What Is The Buck Moon?
The moon might be just one celestial object, but it goes by many names depending on its appearance and the season. Here's what a "buck moon" is.
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The Chilling Detail Found At Michelle Young's Crime Scene
On November 3, 2006, Michelle Young was found murdered at her home outside Raleigh, NC. But what was the unsettling detail that made everyone so suspicious?
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The Mayan City That Used A Modern Form Of City Planning
It can be hard to look at the thick Mayan jungles and picture a once bustling civilization. But they were, and one even used a modern form of city planning.
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The Science Of Why Loud Music Is Linked To Increased Alcohol Consumption
People tend to drink more alcohol when there's loud music, according to science, but why? Here's why loud music is linked to alcochol consumption.
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Finland's Revolutionary Take On Renewable Energy, The Sand Battery
Finland is revolutionizing renewable energy with its own take on more sustainable energy, with the sand battery. Here's how the sand battery works.
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Why John Lennon And Yoko Ono Met With The Parents Of A Convicted Murderer
John Lennon and Yoko Ono were as famous for their controversial behavior as they were for music. Here's why they met with the parents of a convicted murderer.
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The Mystery Of Two Greek Gods That Don't Fit With All The Rest
some gods stand out in ways that make it clear that they're not indigenously Greek, or at least have unusual origins. Such is the case with two in particular.
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A Clam Believed To Be Extinct For 40,000 Years Baffles Scientists With Its Reemergence
A clam that was thought to be extinct for 40,000 years has recently reemerged, and baffled scientists. Here's how the clam was rediscovered.
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New Zealand Prime Minister's Warning To Murderer Jon Venables
The discovery of James Bulger's body on February 14, 1993, shocked the western world. And Jon Venables, one of the killers, could be released into New Zealand.
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Interesting Details About Women's Basketball In The 1800s
in the late 19th century, women's sports were generally recreational, not competitive, and typically had no rules. Eventually, this changed.
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Throwback Facts About Captain Kangaroo
Despite being gone for decades, "Captain Kangaroo" remains an enduring part of our shared pop culture. Here are some throwback facts about "Captain Kangaroo."
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Essential Facts About White Christmas, The Bestselling Song Of All Time
While there's no doubt you well-know Irving Berlin's "White Christmas," it's possible you're less familiar with the song's backstory, its records and legacy.
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Why Artist Carl Andre Was Acquitted Of Murder
Carl Andre was acquitted of the second-degree murder of his wife, fellow artist Ana Mendieta.
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Ways Religious Leaders Helped Women Get Abortions Before Roe Vs. Wade
American women didn't have the legal right to abortion until 1973. Surprisingly religious leaders advocated for choice, helping and counseling women.
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The Origin Of The Famous Shaka 'Hang Loose' Greeting Isn't Nearly As Positive As One Would Think
The "hang loose" hand gesture aka the "shaka" sign seems to speak of happiness, effortless coolness, and casualness. But what are its origins?
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Orson Welles' Final Interview Had A Shocking Conclusion
Actor and director Orson Welles cut a wide swath across Hollywood during his career, but usually he wasn't inclined to discuss his past in interviews.
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Humans Cooked Their Food Earlier Than Previously Thought
The study of human origins continues to expand as researchers in various fields of endeavor uncover new evidence of actions and activities previously unknown.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Behind The Biggest Baby Ever Born
All things being equal, a baby's size -- bigger being better -- can have a direct bearing on their health. That wasn't the case for the biggest baby on record.
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William Shatner And George Takei's Feud Started Early In Their Star Trek Days
From a show that offered audiences an optimistic view of the future of humanity, these "Star Trek" actors have a feud that's lasted for decades.
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What The Most Famous NBA Players From The 2000s Look Like Today
Some of the biggest names in the NBA were seriously delivering in the 2000s. But what do some of the most famous NBA players from the 2000s look like today?
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The Possible 1972 Zodiac Killer Attack That Remains A Mystery
The crimes perpetrated by the Zodiac Killer continue to haunt Northern California, with theories abounding, and at least one survivor's tale.
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How Some Counties In Alabama Fought Against The Confederates In The Civil War
Although the American Civil War was largely fought along geographical lines, there were those Southerners who disagreed with the dissolution of the Union.
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How Hindu Traditions Explain The Phases Of The Moon
During one Hindu celebration, gazing upon the moon is thought to bestow a surprisingly specific curse that explains the different phases of the moon.
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