From nourishing worm milk to poisonous moth ooze, the animal kingdom is home to all kinds of hidden marvels, and animal secretions are no exception. Nature is brimming with astonishing juices. The fluids take on various roles that leave some bowled over in wonder, while others feel a little nauseous.Continue Reading
“Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong.” Mahatma Gandhi practiced what he preached and utilized this weapon to overthrow an empire and give freedom to India. It is the less costly alternative to military confrontation and has been proven to work time and again. From ousting a dictator, as inContinue Reading
Evolution has shaped life on Earth for billions of years, gradually refining species through natural selection and adaptation. Yet despite everything we know about the process, there are still considerable gaps in our understanding. Some biological traits appear too complex to have evolved gradually, others seem to contradict traditional evolutionaryContinue Reading
Sometimes, the truth is stranger than fiction. That’s especially true in the world of rock music. For decades, rock stars have lived wild and insane lives in the public eye. They pretty much do as they please, with sycophants and adoring fans all around them—and none of them ever sayContinue Reading
In a world of aggressive hunting and rapidly changing ecosystems, more and more species are being wiped out. But does extinction have to be the end? It might sound like something from Jurassic Park, but advances in gene editing and cloning techniques mean scientists could be on the verge ofContinue Reading
We should never underestimate the power of a single determined person working alone in a locked room. When people have a dream and a vision to build something that they clearly envision in their mind, they will forgo sleep, think about it, and continuously work on the project each dayContinue Reading
Are we standing at the edge of the great unknown? If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you may have felt an unmistakable sense of unease. The unshakable feeling that something has shifted. Today, chaos reigns around the world, and just when you think there is a minuteContinue Reading
History is full of weird and wild things that most people go their entire lives without reading about. Stories about cat-related military operations or entire wars fought over pigs and emu. Here are 10 strange yet true historical events that are stranger than fiction. Related: 10 Bizarre Events in theContinue Reading
Most Academy Awards are taken home and live happily ever after. Kate Winslet, Emma Thompson, and Susan Sarandon have spoken of keeping theirs in their bathrooms. But some Oscars have experienced dramatic events worthy of movies of their own. Even mysteries. Related: 10 Screen Greats Never Voted Oscar’s “Best” 10Continue Reading
Didn’t your parents tell you that you shouldn’t believe anything you read or anybody you speak to on the internet? And didn’t your teachers used to say that Wikipedia wasn’t a reliable source for research papers? The ultimate irony of this is that many of your parents have perhaps sinceContinue Reading
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