Cool Finds
Russian Mammoth Discovery May Lead to Furry Clones
Scientists discovered the remains of a woolly mammoth in Yakutia region on Russia’s Arctic coast
Could Spider Venom Be the Next Viagra?
Researchers are studying the surprising side effects of the banana spider's bite
Microsoft Wants to Build You a Holodeck
Video game designers are pushing away from their old best friend, the television
The World’s Closest International Relationships, According to Facebook
An interactive map depicts the Facebook friendships between countries
Say Hello to Your New Octopod Overlord
Designer Sean Charlesworth has built a robot octopus out of 3-D printed parts
From Tweets to Tunes – Musicians Sonify Twitter
A group of musicians is reading your Tweets, and turning them into music
Stop Trying So Hard – Hacks Might Be Happier Than Artists
Being an artist is hard, giving up that dream might make you happiera
Solar System Lollipops And Other Food That Looks Like Things
Food that looks like things, things that look like food, and food that look like other food. Chaos!
Scientists Don’t Sleep
Scientific researchers continue working into the wee hours of the morning, but the experiments they really want to do would take 1,000 lifetimes
Three Decades After Last Sighting, Japanese River Otter Declared Extinct
Japan bids its Japanese River Otter a collective 'sayonara' this week after the country's Ministry of the Environment officially declared the species extinct
The Navy’s Future Is Filled With Laser Guns
The US Navy is driving the push in the development of laser-based weaponry
Questions About the Apocalypse? Ask This Guy
David Morrison, an astrobiologist by day, and apocalypse expert by night, is here to clear up your questions about the end of the world
Yes, Arcade Crane Games Are Rigged - Here's How
Why those cute stuffed animals always slip through your mechanical robot fingers
Estonia’s Teaching 100 Percent of Its First Graders to Code
Estonia is implementing a new curriculum that will teach 100 percent of its publicly educated students to write code
Cold War–Era Science Shows Beer Will Survive a Nuclear Apocalypse
In 1955, scientists dropped nukes on beer and soda to see how they held up
Women Shut Down Deadly Witch Hunts in India (Yes, That Still Happens)
In some parts of rural India the practice of witch hunts is still in vogue, but local women aim to stop it
Curiosity’s Latest: This Gigantic 3D Panorama of Mars
Using Curiosity's left and right navigation cameras, NASA produced a 3D panorama of the Martian surface
NYC Has Its Own Ant, the “ManhattAnt”
A new ant species joins a menagerie of other creatures cut off from their kind in isolated patches of urban green in NYC
The Genetics Behind Venus, the Mysterious Two-Faced Cat
A cat named Venus is perhaps the most famous feline on the planet thanks to her unique markings
This Is What Extinction Sounds Like
Before-and-after audio records show how ecosystems change
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