They hold us up, keep us moving, score incredible goals, and even protect us from danger. And sometimes they smell like rotten cheese. So why is it that so many of us...
There’s an alarm, and people are panicking. You hear shouting, then gunfire. Pirates are attacking you. Nowadays, it’s far from pieces of eight and talking...
Imagine a white picket fence around a white house, with a white driveway and a white car. And it’s not just your house that’s white. It’s also the road...
Acrophobia is an intense fear of heights that can cause anxiety and panic, even if you’re not too far above the ground. And you might not know what triggered the...
It’s about to get a little chilly in here. What’s the coldest you’ve ever been? Well today, we’re cranking that down a notch. Today, you’re heading into absolute zero...
You’re 402 km (250 mi) above the Earth in the International Space Station, and you hear a loud BANG! A piece of space debris just hit the ISS, and all of the...
On the waters of the Amazon, an ancient world flows below your feet. But make a wrong move, and part of this world may end up inside you. Better get out of the water...
It’s the terrorizing stuff of an anxiety-riddled movie plot. A house break-in can be very traumatic, and leave you feeling vulnerable. It can even threaten your...
Is your speed in water unmatched? Does your breaststroke leave your opponents in last place? Maybe you’re ready for a different challenge. So, what if you jumped...
They can lift 5,000 times their body weight. They have armies in the thousands. And they outnumber us a million to one. But ants are tiny, right? Yeah, that’s not going...
Do you know what you’re putting on your skin? Makeup can highlight your best features, smooth out imperfections, and help you feel confident. And sometimes, you’re just...
Do you find the dark unsettling? Have you ever watched the big game on your refrigerator? With all the conveniences of modern living available in your pocket, or at the...