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DANIEL LEAL/AFP/Getty Images You Won’t Believe How Much It’s Going to Cost to Fix Sydney’s Disgusting Fatberg Problem
One chemist described it as worse than anything he’d ever encountered.
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Mary Parrish/NMNH Everything We Know About Prototaxites, the Giant Organism That Came Before Trees
This thing should not exist, and that’s exactly the problem.
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Grafissimo/Getty Images This Is How Much Money the Average American Spends Trying to Lose Weight
Trying to lose weight in America feels a little like subscribing to a service you never meant to sign up for.
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C. Romance/Getty Images 5 Books You Need to Read When Your Heart Is a Little Broken
If you’re a bookworm like me and need a pick-me-up read post-breakup, here are five comforting books for the broken-hearted.
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SEAN GLADWELL/GETTY IMAGES Are You Watching Porn the Wrong Way?
According to the researchers, it’s not how often people watch porn, but why they’re watching it in the first place.
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Aidan Moore/Facebook Coyote Spotted Swimming to Alcatraz Island for the First Time
Only time will tell whether the coyote makes the trek back to the mainland or calls Alcatraz Island its new home.
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Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images Will Earth Really Lose Gravity in 2026?
People are now believing that the earth will allegedly “lose gravity” for seven seconds on August 12, 2026. Yes, really.
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San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Contributor/Getty Images Biggest Solar Radiation Storm in 23 Years Sparks Northern Lights Worldwide
The Northern Lights showed up far outside their usual range, appearing in places that don’t normally factor aurora-watching into the evening.
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TikTok This Woman Is Dating Identical Twin Brothers. Yes, Both of Them.
As if dating wasn’t already confusing enough, try adding identical faces and double the emotional labor to the equation.
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Photo: nadia_bormotova / Getty Images This Is the Age Men Actually Reach Their Sexual Peak
The guys everyone assumes are past their prime are, biologically speaking, right on schedule.
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George Chan/Stringer/Getty Images Australia Closed Dozens of Beaches After Four Shark Attacks in Two Days
There were at least four reported shark attacks along Australia’s New South Wales coastline in a span of less than 48 hours.
