As the world watches the war Russia brutally started in Ukraine, you wonder how these countries would be different if the dictator Vladimir Putin never took office. Who...
Take a look at yourself. Are you a very old baby or a baby-like old person? Uh oh. Your biological clock is moving backward. What would your body look like at different...
The war in Ukraine has altered the lives of millions. And has sent prices for goods like oil and natural gas skyrocketing around the world. But the worst may be yet to...
Yikes. You just stepped on a nail. Worse yet. A really rusty nail. What would all that rust do to your body? How long would you have before an infection kicked in? And...
You’d love to have that healthy, sun-kissed tan all year round. But too much sun and you could get a nasty sunburn or even skin cancer. Spray tanning sounds like a way...
As the house begins to shake, you remember your friend telling you to get under a door frame to be safe. So that’s what you should do, right? Well, unless your house was...
We’ve all seen pictures of the Apollo 17 astronauts walking on the Moon in 1972. And while some people still refuse to believe this happened, NASA is setting its sights...
You’re fishing in the middle of a lake..A fish bites and you start reeling it in but… suddenly there’s a metallic taste in your mouth. You can feel...
Scientists have pieced together a pretty clear picture of what life was like on Earth thousands, even millions of years ago. If you fast-forward one million years from...
This superconducting magnet can do more than attract paper clips. It could unlock energy sources that could free humans from fossil fuels. And you are about to take this...
Footsteps boom. Rings ripple through your water. They’re getting louder. A T-rex is coming for you. Its mouth is open with horrifying teeth ready to tear you to...
Two small darts pierce your skin, and you immediately lose control of your body. As 50,000 volts of electric current courses through you, pain shoots up your back, and...
You hear it crashing through the trees. There’s no way to escape it. The sloth bear is the most dangerous bear in the world. And it’s going to tear your face...
You pop out of the ocean and hear the faint yells of the lifeguard. The whole beach panics. Your turn around. Something lurks in the water. Before you can say...
Fever, then swollen lymph nodes and then large lesions formed all over your body. After more than two years of COVID-19, the next pandemic might be spreading around the...
Congratulations. You’re growing a new life inside you. But during the next nine months, everything will not be sunshine and rainbows. Your body will go through the...
Can you imagine plummeting from these 50-meter-high (164 ft) waterfalls at speeds reaching 109 km/h (68 mph), all while being crushed by three tons of water every second...
Mass shootings happen more often than you think. According to the Gun Violence Archive, between 2014 and 2020 nearly 2,700 mass shootings occurred in the United States...
We might not be alone in the Universe. Scientists from all over the world have their eyes and ears wide open trying to detect signals of life beyond our planet. But...
When it comes to planets in our Solar System’s habitable zone, one world is too close to the Sun, another is too far and Earth is just right. But maybe things...