Science & Research
woodRuskie Business: Soviet Wooden Space Shuttle
It never made it to orbit but a wooden mock-up of Buran, the USSR's space shuttle,…
Korean Rail Bike Route Recycles The Railroad
Don't drive on the railroad tracks? Good advice for Bill Murray but the Groundhog…
animalsMonkeyshines: Spooky Animal X-Ray Lampshades
Call it “taxidermy light”: Los Angeles-based veterinary technician Spike Vain…
speciesPocket Shark: Extremely Rare 5-Inch Specimen Found
It’s not often that you hear of a shark being called ‘adorable,’ but in this…
africaWorld’s Last Northern White Rhino Guarded 24/7
Sudan, the world's last male Northern White Rhino, has been placed under a…
Science & ResearchFungi Mutarium Turns Plastic Bags into Edible Mushrooms
What if plastic waste could not only be reused in innovative new ways, but actually…
environmentLimits to Growth: Is Our Planet on the Verge of Collapse?
When the book ‘Limits to Growth’ was published in 1972, the predictions set…
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Climb Like a Gecko: Biomimicry Enables Extremely Sticky…
The biomechanics of a gecko’s toes have made it possible for researchers to create…
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Bioluminescent Bugs: Predatory Glow Worms Discovered in…
Strange little green lights in the jungle piqued the curiosity of nature…
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Floating Farm: River-Based Greenhouse is a Model of…
A single jellyfish-inspired floating modular greenhouse can provide enough food for…
