William Shatner Takes Us On “Unprecedented Journey” Into The UFO Phenomenon [Trailer]
Apparently, this one of a kind documentary featuring guest star William Shatner will “show the public what’s really happening in our skies with UFOs”.
Clues You Might Be The World’s Most Boring Person
Psychologists and social scientists have pinpointed the markers of what makes a person stereotypically boring.
All The Ways Living On Mars Could Kill You
With freezing temperatures, radiation, and a non-breathable atmosphere to consider, one does not simply pitch a tent on Mars and get on with life as we know it.
Ever Wondered How Dirty Restaurant Cutlery Is? This One’s For You [Video]
Self-described “public health specialist” Sam Barefoot used an at-home testing kit to test just how much bacteria is potentially found on silverware from a restaurant.
The Quest To Live Longer Is Looking Positive – With Big-Name Investors Involved
Despite what has been previously reported, the idea is not so much about making immortality a thing and more about staving off the inevitable disease of ageing.
Beetles, Brains, And Space: These Reddit Science Facts Are Mind-Boggling
It all started when a Reddit user asked for examples of “a scientific fact that absolutely blows your mind”.
Watch This ‘Fish’ Made From Human Heart Muscle Swim [Video]
Scientists have created a bizarre “Franken-fish” made from human heart cells that can swim for over three months.
Millions Are Enthralled By This TikTok Account Featuring Cadavers [Videos]
If you’ve ever gone down the TikTok wormhole, you might just find yourself coming across stranger content like an account full of cadavers.
Behold, The World’s ‘Smallest-Ever Man-Made Flying Structure’ [Video]
Scientists have created what they call a “microflier”, which is essentially an electronic, data-collecting microchip that can ride the breeze like an airborne seed, but better.
Worldwide Breakdown Expected In A Few Decades – These Countries Could Survive
A new study suggests that a global societal collapse is very likely “within a few decades”, but there are a few countries that could keep civilisation afloat.
How Can The Universe Expand, If There Was Nothing There Before?
Ask the general public to answer this question – the universe is expanding, but what is it expanding into? – and you’ll get a very mixed bag of responses.
A Wobbly Particle May Totally Upend The Known Laws Of Physics [Video]
A tiny little wobble from a particle called a muon could potentially shake the foundations of everything we think we know.
Behold, An Incredibly Rare Double Hand And Face Transplant [Video]
Surgeons have successfully performed an incredibly risky double transplant, giving a New Jersey man a new face and hands.
Wow – The Very Sad State Of Maths And Science In SA Schools
South Africa participated in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study at the grade 5 and grade 9 level, and the results are embarrassing.
Biggest Scientific Fraud Of The Past 50 Years, According To Scientists
Unlike in many other fields, scientific fraud is almost certain to get found out in the long run. Over the past 50 years, some whoppers have been exposed.
Do Your Looks Determine Your Personality?
Studies have shown that physical attributes can affect how your personality develops, with some interesting theories as to why.
Who Knew That Earwax Was So Revealing?
A new study has shown that your earwax might be more useful than you give it credit for.
Coffee Before Or After Brekkie? This Study Might Change Your Mind
Smashing a cup of coffee first thing in the morning is how most of us get going, but should that wait until after brekkie?
Scientists May Have Found Life On Venus
While Venus is far too hot to sustain life, a new discovery suggests that something may be living in the planet’s atmosphere.
Scientists Reckon They’re Getting Closer To Slowing Down Ageing
Scientists have been studying yeast, and they think that their findings could be the first step towards delaying ageing in humans.
Crazy Deep Sea Videos Show Boiling Water Spewing Into The Ocean
Scientists took a closer look at the boiling hot plumes of seawater shooting out of hydrothermal vents.
Astronomers Found Hundreds Of Tiny Worlds Hiding In The Solar System
Just when you thought that the vastness of space couldn’t get more awe-inspiring, astronomers found more worlds on the edges of the solar system.
Suffering From Hiccups? Experts Reckon These Are The Best Cures
It looks like there might be some merit to the age-old hiccup cures that people throw your way whenever you’re afflicted.
New Weed Compound Could Be 30 Times Stronger Than THC
Tetrahydrocannabiphorol, or THCP, is a newly discovered weed compound that could deliver a serious knockout punch.
Sit Back And Take In This Superb High-Res Video Of The Sun’s Surface
The US National Solar Observatory has released a video of the highest resolution observations of the sun’s surface, ever recorded.
Scientists Capture First-Ever Footage Of Atoms Bonding
Atoms are the basic building blocks of all ordinary matter. Until recently, it was impossible to view them at work without an incredibly powerful microscope.
‘Nice Try!’ – Flat Earthers Are Quick To Call Out NASA’s Trickery
Flat Earthers are very upset with pictures posted by astronaut Jessica Meir, which shows the earth in all its round glory.
New Zealand Has Found A Way To Make Sheep Fart Less
If you’re worried about farting sheep contributing to greenhouse gas, New Zealand has come up with an exciting solution.
Mystery Deepens Around Disappearance Of Man Who Created Genetically Engineered Babies
A year ago, Chinese scientist He Jiankui claimed that he had helped to make the first genetically engineered babies. He’s since disappeared, and the babies are nowhere to be seen, either.
Five Of The Most Important Scientific Discoveries Made This Year
2019 has been a good year for scientists, who have made discoveries that have significantly expanded our understanding of Earth, the universe, and our place in it.