Weird Science

Many people fear all insects based on how they look, how they crawl, or because they tap into our innate squeamishness. That said,...

We're truly living in a wondrous time, closer than ever to the world of tomorrow that writers from the golden age of sci-fi...

Has the photo at the center of the controversy surrounding the Pentagon's secret UFO program officially been debunked?A lot of people...

When it comes to finding intimacy in the digital age, the same tools that seem to make it easier than ever to connect with other...

While most maintain that the late Jim Morrison of The Doors earned his psychedelic honorific, "The Lizard King," a new reptile might...

The idea of some magical device that translates our pet's communications into human speech is not new--only up until now, it's been...

After decades of waiting, British ufologists finally have the last batch of declassified UFO documents from the British Ministry of...

Black holes are incredibly powerful gravity wells that absorb anything and everything that gets too close. There is no escape from the...

Here's a fun fact to bring out at parties: green sea turtle eggs hatch into males or females based on the temperature of their...

Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai has a big problem. After just three weeks in a microgravity environment aboard the International...

As any student driver will tell you, reaction times while driving can be a bit of a pain. From the time when a driver sees a hazard on...

You're never too old for a Nerf war. That said, foam projectiles have evolved somewhat since you were a kid, thanks in large part to...

2017 has been a huge year for scientific discoveries--NASA found thousands of new exoplanets, we said hello to our galaxy's first-ever...

Last year, scientists discovered about 18,000 new species. Now, that's a lot of animals to catalogue, track, and understand, but you...

Between weird phenomena like St. Elmo's fire and optical illusions like the Fata Morgana, it's no wonder that old-timey sailors were...

In the modern world, most people are very used to hearing scientists prophesying of the dangers of man-made climate change, often...

When people imagine humanity's earliest ancestors, they probably think of a hairy ape-human hybrid, or maybe a furry little mammal...

When artificial intelligence eventually takes over the world and destroys us all, we can only hope that it's not around the holidays...

  Not to be outdone by the space tourism plans in the works from moguls like Elon Musk and Richard Branson, Russia's space agency...

Neil deGrasse Tyson expresses his doubts over Pentagon UFO videos on CNN.