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Hoverboards like the ones in Back to the Future II now exist for real. Sort of.
It prevents the entry or escape of electromagnetic fields
Twinkle, twinkle, little star.
The sinister uniform represents a fascinating trip into history, during a time when humans were still struggling to understand infectious diseases.
We undergo sleep paralysis every night and don't notice it -- unless we're awake when it happens.
It's frustration, frustration, frustration
Hallucinogens, and ketamine in particular, have made a resurgence in recent years as therapeutic treatments.
We carried out a study that could help us better prepare for volcanic eruptions.
Yes, it's very rare, but it does seem to happen.
Among others, future houses could enable us to live on the sea and save us from the dangers of climate change.
It's extremely dangerous, often leads to complications, and it's not even a true tattoo.
We know constellations from Greek mythology, but other cultures had their own with their own myths.
For decades, most of the world ignored bacteriophage treatments. But the Soviets didn't.
This could be surprisingly useful for employers.
We can't be sure of its exact size, but we know it was terribly big.
A class of drugs that many pin their hopes on, but is still poorly understood.
Whether you’re a college student hoping to improve your grades, a professional wanting to achieve more at work, or an older adult hoping to stave off dementia, the idea of popping a magic pill that boosts your brainpower can be tempting. So it’s no surprise that the use of nootropics or smart drugs is on […]
There's a recent resurgence of interest for psychedelic drugs, and extreme cases can be very valuable for researchers.
Formulating a good hypothesis is the backbone of the scientific method.
The field is rife with 'neurosexism'.
Wait, are we already living in a retro-futuristic world?
Don't let their comical appearance fool you. These are one of the most capable and resilient creatures in the world.
The hexagon is surprisingly present in many parts of nature.
You don't need to throw all your eggs away.
All it takes is that little bit of extra pressure.
For now at least, Dyson spheres are reserved for civilizations more advanced than us.
These are not your average insects.
This spirit had a very busy history.
A foray into the world of neutron stars and their weird physics.
This is one weird disease, and it has killed people before.
Not taking a vaccine, but taking unproven horse dewormer is not doing anyone any favors.
The gas giant has a large following worthy of its gargantuan mass.
One is born… the other is made.
Climate models evolved over the years and have always been accurate.
Not the kill you or doomsday kind of cults, but weird nonetheless.
Believe it or not, quite a few people have shipped themselves through the mail.
The condom is more important and storied than most of us realize.
Fires are ravaging many parts of the world.
One of the most unique among all ancient empires.
An unfortunate side-effect of this tasty legume.
How athletic performance changes with the menstrual cycle.
AM-III also works as a semiconductor, allowing it to transfer electrical current.
It's normal to sometimes feel anxious about our planet's future. But you shouldn't let it overwhelm you.
There's more to Antarctica than ice and penguins. *This article has been edited, see bottom*
Most people think dogs wag their tails when they're happy. But that's not entirely true at all.
It won’t be easy but we have to do it for the future of the planet.
The Delta variant has changed the equation, and experts suggest we err on the side of caution.
Can controlling cancer finally be on the menu?
Let’s hope the scenario stays hypothetical.
They are incredible efficient and their costs are constantly going down