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This new prosthetic mimicked rhesus macaques' sense of touch
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Every time an oarfish washes up on the beach, the world freaks out. Here's the most recent one
From sets to props to entire sequences, Hollywood is actually really good at recycling
Music doesn't solely work by distracting us or syncing our motions up with its encouraging beat
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A Los Angles-based Finnegans Wake reading group recently buckled down and decided to spare themselves the dozen-year cliff hanger
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Gases from heavy fertilizer use are threatening the ecological balance of America's natural parks
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A real life tale of animal BFFs
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Around one in 1,000 people in some African ethnic groups are born with albinism
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In the future wills may include specifications for the type of flower or bush we'd like to fertilize rather than the make of coffin or urn
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It's a common scene in medieval marginalia. But what does it mean?
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The most creative time in film history was probably the 1960's
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, which means that everywhere you go things are painted pink - which might be a bad thing
What kid hasn't wanted to make their bicycle fly?
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Take some methane, add lightning and massive pressures, and what do you get? Diamond hail
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For a long time, people didn't believe that children could become depressed, but they certainly can
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Armadillos have bony plates, stick bugs evolved camouflage, and the Bahamas mosquitofish evolved a bigger penis
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For many, Chinatowns are an attraction to a city - and many cities boast about their robust cultural neighborhoods
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India is bracing for what is potentially the strongest hurricane they've ever seen
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Researchers assumed they entered a coma-like condition during winter hibernation, but turtles are paying attention to the things that matter most
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These traveling libraries used to travel around bringing books to the people
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