Dangerous ice! It is precisely at the end of winter that people fall through it most often. In January, ice seems reliable. The frost holds, the surface is dense, fishermen...

Meet Nala — the richest cat on the planet. Just ten years ago she was living in a shelter in Los Angeles, and today her fortune is estimated at 80–84...

Lunar rocks collected by astronauts in the 20th century held the answer to a half-century-old mystery When Apollo astronauts brought lunar rocks back to Earth, scientists discovered something strange in...

Your dinner and commute are heating the planet: real carbon footprint numbers. We rarely see the carbon dioxide we produce. It has no smell, doesn’t color the air, and leaves...

Thirty seconds under running water isn’t that long, but your gut will thank you Have you ever noticed that after washing dishes, plates are left with a barely perceptible slippery...

Typhoid vaccination at a rural school. Image source: wikimedia.org It might seem like typhoid fever is a disease from history textbooks — something from the era of poor sanitation and...

Australia’s strangest moth: what its creepy tentacles are hiding. Image source: nationalgeographic.ge On the internet it’s called the “Baphomet moth” — and at first glance it’s easy to see why....

A home 3D printer can be turned into a tattoo machine, but you probably shouldn’t do it 3D printers have long ceased to be exotic: they are used to print...

Want to turn on the TV for your dog? Here’s the content they’re actually interested in. Image source: sciencefocus.com You turn on a show, settle onto the couch — and...

Perhaps in the future, seasonal vaccination will look just like this: a couple of drops in the nose before work in the morning. Image source: zmescience.com We all know about...