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Dangerous Street Drugs That Your Doctor Can Totally Prescribe Right Now

For about a century, the United States has been fighting a war on drugs that has all but consumed law enforcement. Today, federal and state governments annually spend approximately $51 billion on interdicting, tracking, seeking out, seizing, destroying, and prosecuting people for possession of drugs. For all that money and...

By Richard Stockton • Sep 12, 2017

Dangerous Street Drugs That Your Doctor Can Totally Prescribe Right Now

For about a century, the United States has been fighting a war on drugs that has all but consumed law enforcement. Today, federal and state governments annually spend approximately $51 billion on interdicting, tracking, seeking out, seizing, destroying, and prosecuting people for possession of drugs. For all that money and...

By Richard Stockton • September 12, 2017

This Lightbulb Was Switched On In 1901 — And It’s Still Going

At more than one million hours of use and counting, this bulb proves that they really don't make things like they used to.

By Gabe Paoletti • Sep 12, 2017

This Lightbulb Was Switched On In 1901 — And It’s Still Going

At more than one million hours of use and counting, this bulb proves that they really don't make things like they used to.

By Gabe Paoletti • September 12, 2017

Lost Languages Discovered In One Of The World’s Oldest Libraries

Researchers discovered ancient texts hidden beneath years of writing in the manuscripts at St. Catherine's Monastery.

By Katie Serena • Sep 8, 2017

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Lost Languages Discovered In One Of The World’s Oldest Libraries

Researchers discovered ancient texts hidden beneath years of writing in the manuscripts at St. Catherine's Monastery.

By Katie Serena • September 8, 2017

6 Reasons Why We Can’t Stop Clicking On Horrifying News Stories

Like rubbernecking at a grisly highway accident, people find it hard to resist reading horrifying news stories. Media coverage of murder, child abuse, natural disasters, and the like surrounds us on a daily basis. We lament that there is no good news in the world, but the real truth is...

By Erin Kelly • Sep 6, 2017

6 Reasons Why We Can’t Stop Clicking On Horrifying News Stories

Like rubbernecking at a grisly highway accident, people find it hard to resist reading horrifying news stories. Media coverage of murder, child abuse, natural disasters, and the like surrounds us on a daily basis. We lament that there is no good news in the world, but the real truth is...

By Erin Kelly • September 6, 2017

Voyager 1 Has Officially Spent 40 Years In Space, And It’s Really, Really, Really Far Away

The lead scientists of Voyager said, "This is an unparalleled journey, and we're still in the process of discovering what's out there."

By Gabe Paoletti • Sep 5, 2017

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Voyager 1 Has Officially Spent 40 Years In Space, And It’s Really, Really, Really Far Away

The lead scientists of Voyager said, "This is an unparalleled journey, and we're still in the process of discovering what's out there."

By Gabe Paoletti • September 5, 2017

It Turns Out That Fish Around The Great Lakes Are On Antidepressants

A new study shows alarmingly high levels of prescription drugs in the region's fish.

By Gabe Paoletti • Sep 1, 2017

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It Turns Out That Fish Around The Great Lakes Are On Antidepressants

A new study shows alarmingly high levels of prescription drugs in the region's fish.

By Gabe Paoletti • September 1, 2017

Neopolis, The Atlantis-Like City Discovered Off Tunisian Coast

The ancient city of Neopolis was a major Roman port on the coast of Tunisia that was submerged by a tsunami on July 21, 365 AD.

By Gabe Paoletti • Sep 1, 2017

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Neopolis, The Atlantis-Like City Discovered Off Tunisian Coast

The ancient city of Neopolis was a major Roman port on the coast of Tunisia that was submerged by a tsunami on July 21, 365 AD.

By Gabe Paoletti • September 1, 2017

“The Most Bizarre Dinosaur Ever Found” Just Solved A Huge Evolutionary Mystery

With a strange body that has both herbivore and carnivore features, the Chilesaurus has baffled scientists — until now.

By Gabe Paoletti • Aug 16, 2017

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“The Most Bizarre Dinosaur Ever Found” Just Solved A Huge Evolutionary Mystery

With a strange body that has both herbivore and carnivore features, the Chilesaurus has baffled scientists — until now.

By Gabe Paoletti • August 16, 2017

16 Fascinating Photos Of Two-Headed Animals Found In Nature

From turtles and snakes to cows and pigs, two-headed animals are not only astounding but perhaps not quite as rare as you might think.

By Krissy Howard • Aug 5, 2017

16 Fascinating Photos Of Two-Headed Animals Found In Nature

From turtles and snakes to cows and pigs, two-headed animals are not only astounding but perhaps not quite as rare as you might think.

By Krissy Howard • August 5, 2017

Scientists Turn A Spinach Leaf Into Beating Heart Tissue (VIDEO)

We always knew spinach was healthy, but this discovery takes "super food" to a whole new level.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 31, 2017

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Scientists Turn A Spinach Leaf Into Beating Heart Tissue (VIDEO)

We always knew spinach was healthy, but this discovery takes "super food" to a whole new level.

By All That's Interesting • July 31, 2017