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Why It Looked Like the Apocalypse Came to Australia Last Week
Cyclone Narelle turned parts of Western Australia blood-red last week with iron-rich dust and eerie light scattering.
By Luis Prada
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Gremlin/Getty Images How an Astronaut Almost Drowned While Floating in Space
Astronaut Luca Parmitano described to New Scientist’s Colin Barras one of the most dangerous moments of his career.
By Luis Prada
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Francesco Carta Fotografo/Getty Images This Country Just Banned Social Media for Kids and Teens. Is Yours Next?
The goal is to limit exposure to pornography, cyberbullying, scams, and algorithms.
By Luis Prada
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413,793 KitKat Bars Stolen in Bizarre Candy Heist
The vehicle transporting the KitKats is also missing, as you can imagine.
By Luis Prada
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YouTube Would You Live in the World’s Narrowest House?
A man in Peru built a fully functional house that’s just 24.8 inches wide, and it may soon become the narrowest home in the world.
By Ashley Fike
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Aldo Pavan/Getty Images Dogs Have Been Man’s Best Friend Even Longer Than We Thought, DNA Shows
New studies reveal the oldest known dog DNA, showing humans had already bonded with canine companions nearly 16,000 years ago.
By Ashley Fike
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Oscar Wong/Getty Images ‘Enoughfluencers’ Are on the Rise, and Want to Show You How to Live Simply
Similar to de-influencing, enoughfluencing encourages individuals to love what they have rather than constantly striving for the next thing.
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Bad News About That Corgi Leading a Pack of Stolen Dogs Home
The story gained traction not because it was true, but because it felt true. Or, maybe more accurately, people wanted it to be true.
By Luis Prada
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Anyone Want a 145,000-Pound Dinosaur? The World’s Largest T. Rex Needs a New Home.
If you want it, it’s going to cost you a pretty penny.
By Luis Prada
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Pixdeluxe/Getty Images The Real Reason Everyone’s So Obsessed With 90s Nostalgia Right Now
That memory might be selective, romanticized, and a little full of sh*t, but that’s usually how nostalgia works.
By Ashley Fike
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Little Corgi Leads 7 Stolen Dogs 10 Miles Back Home, and People Are Obsessed
The video of the dogs has racked up over 230 million views, as it seems specifically engineered for wild social media success.
By Luis Prada
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THE PALMER/Getty Images A ‘Brain Dead’ Woman Woke Up After Her Ambulance ‘Violently’ Hit a Pothole
You have to respect a story this insane. Not because it’s a medical marvel, but because it sounds almost too bizarre to be real.
By Ashley Fike