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A group from Harvard and the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana figured out how to print tiny batteries, no bigger than a grain of sand
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Today the Supreme Court of the United States decided 5 to 4 that one major section of the Voting Rights Act was unconstitutional
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Dogs and cats have been with us for centuries, and so has our habit of giving them affectionate names
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Most researchers hypothesize that the orgasms must have something to do with facilitating the meeting of sperm and egg, but studies prove inconclusive
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The ancient Mayan city of Chactun was once a metropolis with around 35,000 inhabitants. It was abandoned 1,000 years ago, and lost to scholars until now
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She's 39 and a half, and she's the oldest wild bear in the world
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Thinking of blinking sends the paddle sailing in this brain-controlled version of PONG
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For the 2014 games, Russia is sending the Olympic torch to space
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Most conversations gloss over the root of these creative accessories: sexual harassment
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Researchers say they see potential for the glowing silk to be used for some medical technologies, too
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1977 Ellis made a bet with a student, Melissa Franklin, and lost. The result can be seen in physics classrooms all over the world: the penguin diagram
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A periodic table showing which countries are associated with which elemental discoveries
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This Saturday's Supermoon will be the most Supermoon-y Supermoon of the year
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The majority of clapping has to do with the audience around you, not how much you enjoyed the show
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Study participants were significantly and substantially happier when they were outside surrounded by green or in a natural habitat
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One company is trying to solve the sticker problem by actually laser etching logos onto fruit
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Judgement from other Chinese social media users was swift and condemning
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