That’s no mirage: these pastel-coloured pools in the Utah desert are actually used to make fertiliser. (We could have sworn they were making crayons.)
Being a professional translator is one of the most demanding things a person can do, and scientists are just beginning to understand how the brain does it.
Today in diet advice you’ll (hopefully) never need.
The greatest unsolved maths problem: how much for three chicken wings?
Scientist Cecilia Bembibre wants us all to take a big whiff of what the past might have smelled like.
Sometimes it’s important to enjoy the simple things in life. Like NASA burning a shedload of fuel in the Utah desert.
Scientists have solved the most important scientific question of our time: what music do cats enjoy listening to? (Spoiler: it ain’t MC Skat Kat.)
These photos of strangers who look like twins will have you doing a double take.
Medical students have been dissecting cadavers for centuries. Could 3D printers make the practice obsolete?
After finding a loophole in the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, Dennis Hope claimed ownership of the moon. For as little as $24, he’s willing to sell you some of it.