The infection from HBO’s The Last of Us is actually based on a real parasitic fungus. This fungus turns insects into zombies. The creators of the...
“People tend to do what they enjoy and not what they don’t enjoy.” Dr. Amanda Rebar, Associate Professor of Psychology, is here to help us make...
60% of Americans polled think billionaires like Elon Musk are good for the economy, but the economic data reveals something very different. “These people become a...
Levy Rozman answers the internet’s burning questions about the game of chess. What’s the best opening? How do you become a grandmaster? Was the Queen’s Gambit...
“Only a bot would play that!” Sacrificing a Queen in chess is a move you’re much more likely to see a bot make as opposed to...
Every rocket launch is different and it takes a lot of people and safety checks to ensure that a 5.75 million pound rocket can safely launch...
“Insects never lie. Insects are tiny witnesses,” says forensic entomologist Dr. Paola Magni. On a crime scene, insects like maggots play a key role in determining...
A pig heart in a human? Before this year, a heart transplant surgery like this seemed unlikely, but over 50 years of innovations have made it...
Wildlife veterinarian Romain Pizzi performed the first brain surgery on a bear as well as the first keyhole appendix surgery on an orangutan. He’s also anesthetized...
Kantcho Doskov, game design director on the FIFA team, breaks down how FIFA’s gameplay has evolved over the years. Kantcho goes all the way back to...