4 Big Misconceptions About the Human Body
Considering how familiar we all are with the human body—since we all have one—there is a surprising number of enduring myths about it.
2023-11-30 00:21
Watch as Ocean Trash is Turned Into Sustainable Art
Gyrecraft, a project from the design firm Studio Swine, shows how one person’s ocean trash is another’s sustainable art.
2023-11-28 03:58
Watching Blobs of Paint Move to Chopin Is Oddly Soothing
This digital art piece from Thomas Blanchard set to Chopin’s Nocturne Op. ,9 No. 2 is oddly soothing.
2023-11-19 01:29
25 of the Most Confusing Acronyms and Initialisms
You’re not the only person who has Googled “NPC meaning” of late.
2023-11-15 21:27
Here’s How Super-Long German Words Are Made
German is known for its extremely long compound words—Mark Twain once complained that some were “so long they have a perspective.” This quick video demonstrates how those words are constructed.
2023-11-13 22:53
100 Facts That Will Make You Go “WTF”
Weird but fascinating facts about everything from the guy who dragged cars with his nipples to frogs shedding (and eating!) their own skin.
2023-10-30 20:26
How Virtual Reality is Changing Filmmaking
Virtual reality is reinventing the grammar of storytelling.
2023-10-23 21:29
The Time Australia Accidentally Overran Itself With Toads
Humans have a long history of clever ideas that go horribly wrong.
2023-10-23 18:19
Watch Millions of Bats Go Night Hunting
The nightly bat exodus, which occurs most early evenings between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m., is one of the most popular attractions at Malaysian Borneo’s Mulu National Park.
2023-10-14 04:27
Watch Plastic Skeletons Being Made in a 1960s Factory
We're glad skeletons are usually made of plastic now.
2023-10-04 05:26
Tom Hanks says dental plan video uses 'AI version of me' without permission
Hollywood star Tom Hanks has "nothing to do with" an artificial intelligence version of himself that is promoting "some dental plan," he said on Instagram on Sunday.
2023-10-03 00:18
Watch Rare Drone Footage of Bryde’s Whales Feeding
Scientists in New Zealand used a custom-built drone to record this rare moment.
2023-09-27 02:23