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This 23-Year-Old Mom Died During Labor And Then Something Miraculous Happened
Childbirth is a beautiful thing, but sometimes it can come with complications that put both a baby and their mom’s life in danger. Even a seemingly healthy pregnancy can take a turn for the worse...
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The 21 times Neil deGrasse Tyson blew our minds with tweets in 2015
How can someone not love Neil deGrasse Tyson. He’s an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator who makes us all feel and sound smarter by breaking down some of the most...
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NASA just released an incredible 3D tour of cosmic lightsabers
Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed what appears to be an incredibly large, double-edged light saber about 1,350 light years away on the other side of the Milky Way, near the...
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Here’s the amazing view one guy had while swimming with 20 million jellyfish
Planet Earth is a pretty amazing place to live. Our ecosystem supports an incredibly diverse and beautiful spectrum of creatures. On the remote island nation of Palau, 550 miles southeast of the...
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Astronauts in space are getting gourmet meals for the holidays
While astronauts have the privilege of living and working aboard the International Space Station, it’s not as glamorous as you might suspect. Their living quarters are cramped and they are forced to...
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These are the 10 most amazing NASA photos from 2015
Instagram is usually dominated by selfies from celebrities and their fans, but organizations like National Geographic and NASA are there as well. This year, NASA shared thousands of photos of stars,...
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Slowly reducing sugar in soda could improve obesity numbers
Research has shown that sugar affects the reward centers of the brain in a way not unlike drugs and alcohol, and food manufacturers know we’re all hooked, though it’s disastrous to our health. Sugar...
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Study finds that dogs really do understand their owner’s feelings
Have you ever felt that your dog was highly in tune with your emotional state? A new study has found that our four-legged friends are actually able to sympathize with our emotions by understanding...
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Guinea Worm is almost a thing of the past
In 1986 a Guinea worm epidemic swept across 21 countries from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa. The disease was reported in as many as 3.5 million people. Through the immense efforts of the Carter Center,...
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This is what it’s like in Antarctica during ‘Condition One’
When wind chills in most areas are below zero we like to complain about how unbearable it is to go outside and live our lives. For workers in Antarctica temperatures can fall to below −99 °F with...
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23 optical illusions that will confuse your brain like never before
Have you ever stopped to look at something and then took a double take to make sure what you saw actually occurred? Our minds can play some really awesome tricks on us and the internet is full of...
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What’s hiding inside of this jellyfish is pretty freaking cool
The underside of a jellyfish is the perfect hiding spot if you are fish and you want to avoid deadly predators. Earth Touch captured one of the most bizarre forms of symbiosis and it’s really amazing....
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When a cat touches a plasma ball this is what happens
If you have ever touched a plasma ball you have probably marveled at the very cool effect that occurs when a stream of electricity shoots towards your hand. A cat named Smooch recently discovered her...
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This professor’s 16 bowling ball pendulum is mesmerizing
Appalachian State University professor Jeff Goodman wanted to show his students the interaction between period and pendulum length. Instead of a boring video or scientific graphs displayed on a white...
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Scientists have grown a beating human heart using stem cells
A team of scientists have grown a beating human heart in a laboratory and they did it with stem cells. The heart transplant list in the United States is massive, at any given time there is more than...
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Scientists want to name this Octopus ‘adorabilis’ because it’s so adorable
Since 1990 scientists have been collecting samples of a flapjack octopus and they want to officially name it “adorabilis” because it’s… well… so adorable. Stephanie Bush, a postdoctoral researcher at...
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It looks like a portal to another realm, but it’s actually very practical
Spillways are designed to control water in dams and for the most part they look pretty standard in their design. A team of engineers built the Covao do Conchos Spillway in 1955 with a more aesthetic...
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The northern lights are revealed when this cup is filled with a hot beverage
My favorite geeked out storefront ThinkGeek is bringing the aurora borealis to your breakfast table in the form of a 12oz, thermal-sensitive, mug. Simply fill the black mug with your favorite hot...
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Watch as this miracle device stops the shaking in a man with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system with no known cause. Sufferers of the disease are left to deal with spasm like movements and problems walking and talking....
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This optical illusion painted onto crosswalks could save lives
Zebra crossings, made famous on the Abbey Road album by The Beatles, have come to signal the international symbol for giving pedestrians the right of way. Despite a painted on warning to drivers,...
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