Mad Scientist Builds 360 Swing As Tall As His House
This crazy fool built himself a 360-degree swing as tall as his house. Read More >>
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This crazy fool built himself a 360-degree swing as tall as his house. Read More >>
In October, the joint ESA-Roscosmos ExoMars 2016 mission will land the Schiaparelli rover on the Red Planet. Here’s why researchers chose this particular area.
@USGS_Seismic is usually the best place for news and updates about earthquakes and other seismic activity. The other day, however, things changed, and they posted a GIF of entangled snakes.
It’s a veritable certainty that North America’s first people arrived via the Bering Land Bridge, but less certainty exists about how and where they migrated from there.
How did this guy manage to scale a glass building, besides relying on the help of being ridiculously in shape and the power of luck? It comes down to suction.
Researchers just confirmed that those canyons are flowing with liquid methane.
Also, the bones used to create the fakes came from a single orangutan specimen and at least two human skulls.
These spells could be benign, such as a love spell, or they could have evil intent, such as wishing a particular misfortune upon an enemy or rival.
That’s according to a new military history paper, which reveals for the first time just how close humanity came to annihilating itself because of space weather.
Kurzgesagt goes deep on genetic engineering in its latest animation explainer.
Since 1992 scientists have watched it rise at a steady 3 millimetres per year. Now, after more than twenty years of head-scratching, we finally have an explanation.
Looking at Saturn's oil-drop surface looks even more spectacular through an infra-red lens. Read More >>
The Swedish dynamite channel is everything you’d expect from the name—a place to watch a wacky Swede destroy things with high explosives, such as this poor old Portaloo. See more >>
University of Nottingham research shows that doggy virility has decreased rapidly over the past 26 years.
Usually we see rocket launches from far, far away, but SpaceX just released a compilation of extremely close-up camera views from their recent rocket launches and landings that is maybe a little too close for comfort. Get ready for the launch >>
Plans to build the plant were announced in the 1980s, but Chernobyl quickly put the kibosh on those plans. Now, some thirty years later, Belarus is going ahead with the nuclear plant. Things are not going well.