Weird Science

Between Boston Dynamics' headless, door-opening cyborg dogs, Omron Automation's empathy chips for robots, and MIT Media Lab's new...

Anybody who got to watch astronaut Chris Hadfield rock out to David Bowie's Space Oddity from the International Space Station (ISS)...

A bunch of weirdly entrancing videos have come out this year of pro basketball players moving in perfect synchronicity with one...

For all its wonders and mysteries just waiting to be discovered, outer space has no pizza. And that is deeply unfortunate.It's...

When the New York Times first ran its story on the Pentagon's secret UFO program, the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification...

If you've ever struggled with dandruff, know that you're not alone. Dinosaurs had it, too.The oldest known case of dandruff now dates...

If you're not familiar with the 2004 Nimitz Incident, it's one of the more persuasive cases for the existence of UFOs (or 'Anomalous...

Jet fuel can't melt steel beams. Stanley Kubrick filmed the fake Moon landings. Elvis is alive and well. JFK was shot from the grassy...

Despite the fact that the famous 1934 photo was revealed to be a toy submarine and that the subsequent "giant footprints" on the...

It's always fascinating to watch an AI program attempt creative tasks — partly because of the philosophical questions that come...

If someone asked you what the scariest living breed of shark is (megalodons don't count, sorry Jason Statham), you'd probably go with...

It's that stupid black and blue dress all over again. I mean, white and gold? If you've been on social media at all this week, you've...

Have you looked at octopi and other cephalopods recently? Like really looked at them? Words haven't been invented yet to accurately...

Imagine taking an early morning walk on the beach. As you stroll through the sand you find an abandoned shoe. When you get closer,...

Fifty years ago, psychedelics like LSD were hailed as a gateway to transforming humanity's consciousness. Within a decade, it was...

A 21-year-old army vet lost her entire ear in a near-fatal car crash. Instead of a prosthetic, doctors decided to grow a new ear... In...

A recent video posted by UFO-hunting YouTuber Secureteam10 shows a compelling photograph of a triangular UFO at the exact moment...

"Scientists put a crocodile into an MRI machine with classical music" may sound like somebody playing a game of science Mad Libs, but...

It's true that you never forget how to ride a bike, but on the other hand, nobody will ever forget that you rode a...

Apart from the Moon landing and Nazi super-technology, the assassination of John F. Kennedy probably takes the cake for the sheer...