Good news for anyone who wishes we could revert to prehistoric times, or really, anyone who thinks woolly mammoths are awesome. Scientists in Asia have announced plans to recreate the giant creature that stomped around the Earth …
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How to Mathematically Predict a Celebrity Divorce
It’s called the Sundem/Tierney Unified Celebrity Theory, and it really works.
Watch: Did a Solar Storm Make the Aurora Borealis More Visible?
The hope that solar flares would light up southern skies seems to have fizzled.
Watching Mean People On TV Might Turn You Into One
Feeling grouchy lately? Maybe you should lay off the Real Housewives.
Study: Bees Have Distinct Personalities
Think all bees are drones? Far from it.
Some bees are thrill-seekers while others prefer to hang around the hive, according to new research published in the journal Science. The study shows that some honey bees are more eager …
Does the Color Pink Exist? Scientists Aren’t Sure
First Pluto, now this? Science takes all the fun stuff away.
‘Tree Lobsters,’ Presumed Extinct, Rediscovered in Australia
Eighty years after they disappeared, tree lobsters have been rediscovered, living near an old volcano in Australia. And no, they’re not actually “lobsters,” but special six-legged insects that were thought to be extinct …
How You Doin’: Dolphins Use Whistles to Say Hello
Scientists are getting closer to understanding the fascinating way that dolphins communicate in the wild — starting with how they introduce themselves.
Power Lunch: T. Rex Had Strongest Jaw of All, Researchers Find
It’s not that getting bitten by an alligator is any sort of delightful experience, but compare an alligator to a Tyrannosaurus rex and you should take the alligator every time, according to a pair of British university …
Indiana Jones‘ ‘Nuke the Fridge’ Plot Is, Shockingly, Scientifically Impossible
Sorry, George Lucas, but don’t expect to successfully ride out a nuclear apocalypse in your refrigerator.
Researchers Discover New Family of Amphibians in India
Meet the chikilidae, a legless creature that hides beneath India’s rain-soaked soil.
Einstein Was Right All Along: ‘Faster-Than-Light’ Neutrino Was Product of Error
A discovery that could have upended a century of physics research was caused by a loose cable. Phew.