Chinese scientists say they have developed super-strong fibers from carbon nanotubes that could power a space…
Author: Christian Cotroneo
Here's what happens when you hold back gas
The human body finds other ways to get those gases out — and it's usually not…
Family that saved George the Deer asks local hunters to give him a free pass
A South Carolina family is asking hunters not to shoot George, the deer whose life they…
Why we really should stop calling humans 'dogs' and 'pigs'
It's time to stop pinning our failings on animals.
How to make a to-list that actually gets done
Looking to check things off your to-list? Start with a little math.
Shetland Islanders refuse to let mapmakers box them in
It's now illegal for mapmakers to put the Shetland Islands in a box.
Missing for 5 years, deaf and blind dog is reunited with her family
A deaf and blind dog named Lady finds her way home in Connecticut after being missing…
Mice couples can weather the storm of infidelity if they talk calmly about it
Mice that cheat on each other save their relationship through lots of communication say researchers at…
Why those fake spider webs are a bad idea
Fake spider webs are a Halloween nightmare for birds and small animals, say wildlife rehabilitators.
If you're afraid of spiders, this is exactly when you should get out of the house
Researchers have managed to pinpoint the time you're most likely to meet a spider.