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How The Creepy Art Of Plastination Created The Bodies Exhibit [VIDEO]

Anatomist Gunther von Hagens invented the process of plastination with the idea being to preserve human tissue in ways never thought possible.

By William DeLong • Jan 31, 2018

How The Creepy Art Of Plastination Created The Bodies Exhibit [VIDEO]

Anatomist Gunther von Hagens invented the process of plastination with the idea being to preserve human tissue in ways never thought possible.

By William DeLong • January 31, 2018

Where Did The Google Name Come From?

The history of the Google name can be traced back to a typo, an incredibly large number, and a nine-year-old boy.

By Wyatt Redd • Jan 25, 2018

Where Did The Google Name Come From?

The history of the Google name can be traced back to a typo, an incredibly large number, and a nine-year-old boy.

By Wyatt Redd • January 25, 2018

You Can Still Buy This 1950s Atomic Energy Lab With Actual Radioactive Materials

The Gilbert Atomic Energy Lab was one of the more bizarre toys of all time.

By Wyatt Redd • Jan 23, 2018

You Can Still Buy This 1950s Atomic Energy Lab With Actual Radioactive Materials

The Gilbert Atomic Energy Lab was one of the more bizarre toys of all time.

By Wyatt Redd • January 23, 2018

How Norman Borlaug Saved A Billion Lives And Led The World Into The Green Revolution

Known as the "father of the Green Revolution," Norman Borlaug pushed the boundaries of agriculture and saved over a billion lives in the process.

By Katie Serena • Jan 19, 2018

How Norman Borlaug Saved A Billion Lives And Led The World Into The Green Revolution

Known as the "father of the Green Revolution," Norman Borlaug pushed the boundaries of agriculture and saved over a billion lives in the process.

By Katie Serena • January 19, 2018

21 Of The Best Netflix Documentaries You Can Watch In 2018

From commentary on animal activism to stories of war heroes that rescued thousands, the documentaries on this list are the best of the best that Netflix has to offer.

By Katie Serena • Jan 12, 2018

21 Of The Best Netflix Documentaries You Can Watch In 2018

From commentary on animal activism to stories of war heroes that rescued thousands, the documentaries on this list are the best of the best that Netflix has to offer.

By Katie Serena • January 12, 2018

Meet Marshall McLuhan — The Man Who Predicted The Internet

According to the Canadian philosopher, the newly developed computer could aid the global village, as they could "enhance retrieval, obsolesce mass library organization" and offer "speedily tailored data."

By Katie Serena • Jan 8, 2018

Meet Marshall McLuhan — The Man Who Predicted The Internet

According to the Canadian philosopher, the newly developed computer could aid the global village, as they could "enhance retrieval, obsolesce mass library organization" and offer "speedily tailored data."

By Katie Serena • January 8, 2018

Britain Had A Wild Plan To Make Icebergs Into Aircraft Carriers During World War II

Project Habakkuk was an ill-fated projected designed to harness natural resources into weapons of war. It did not go well.

By Aimee Lamoureux • Jan 4, 2018

Britain Had A Wild Plan To Make Icebergs Into Aircraft Carriers During World War II

Project Habakkuk was an ill-fated projected designed to harness natural resources into weapons of war. It did not go well.

By Aimee Lamoureux • January 4, 2018

The FCC Just Repealed Net Neutrality – And That’s Bad News For Everyone But Your Broadband Provider

The FCC has repealed Net Neutrality. Here's what that means for you, your internet speeds, and your binge-watching habits.

By Katie Serena • Dec 14, 2017

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The FCC Just Repealed Net Neutrality – And That’s Bad News For Everyone But Your Broadband Provider

The FCC has repealed Net Neutrality. Here's what that means for you, your internet speeds, and your binge-watching habits.

By Katie Serena • December 14, 2017

The Story Of The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte — Hitler’s 1,000 Ton Super Tank

The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte would have been the largest, heaviest tank ever created.

By Gabe Paoletti • Dec 6, 2017

The Story Of The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte — Hitler’s 1,000 Ton Super Tank

The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte would have been the largest, heaviest tank ever created.

By Gabe Paoletti • December 6, 2017

21 Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World

Forget genius. A happy combination of dumb luck and coincidence was all it took for these accidental inventions to exist.

By Katie Serena • Dec 4, 2017

21 Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World

Forget genius. A happy combination of dumb luck and coincidence was all it took for these accidental inventions to exist.

By Katie Serena • December 4, 2017