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In 17th, 18th, and 19th century Europe, there were potentially 200 reported cases of spontaneous human combustion, where bodies were burned away, leaving limbs behind and...
Whether you’re pro-Daylight Savings or pro-Standard Time, the science is clear: Switching *between* the two every year is terrible for human health. So why haven’t we...
Ummm, no. Earth is messy. So can’t we just send our junk somewhere else? Aside from the moral quandaries raised by such poor stewardship of our...
Radithor promised to cure everything from wrinkles to leukemia, but its unintended results were deadly. Watch the full video:
It’s a little complicated to weigh a dying person on a hospital bed, but that didn’t deter Duncan MacDougall. In the early 20th century, MacDougall’s unique...
If you lived in the 1920s, you might have found a pamphlet advertising “the greatest therapeutic force known to mankind.” Radithor was a tiny bottle of...
In a remote area of the Siberian tundra, there’s a place that locals call ‘The Gateway to Hell.’ In the summer, its peaceful waterfall sounds are...
Sammy Azdoufal just wanted to steer his DJI Romo with a gaming controller. Read the full story on Popular Science:
If you’ve spent any time on Earth recently, you might have noticed a lot of trash piling up, with less and less space to put it....
Yellowstone employees recovered over 300 hats from hydrothermal areas in 2025. And at least one pizza box.
