Newly Discovered Color Movies Show Herbert Hoover’s Softer Side
From Hooverball to White House frolics, you’ve never seen the staid president quite like this
Watch Declassified Nuclear Bomb Tests Online
Weapons physicist Greg Sprigg has spent five years declassifying, digitizing and reanalyzing film of the U.S.’s 210 open air nuclear detonations
Crusader Shipwreck, Likely From the Siege of Acre, Discovered
The boat in the Bay of Haifa included ceramics and a stash of gold coins
This Game Turns James Joyce’s Most Notorious Novel Into Virtual Reality
But will it make you want to finish Ulysses?
A Missing Oxford Comma Just Changed the Course of a Court Case
Call it pedantic, but comma wars are a thing
Check Out the Most Detailed Tornado Simulation So Far
A supercomputer created a simulation of the F5 “El Reno” tornado which devastated part of Oklahoma in 2011
Netflix Will Finish Orson Welles’ Last Film
Will The Other Side of the Wind live up to its iconic reputation?
Researchers Find the First Naturally Fluorescent Frog Species
The polka-dot tree frog emits a blue-green glow under UV light, which is an unusual feature for land-dwelling critters
Why Did This Australian Lake Turn Bright Pink?
Hot weather, scant rainfall and high salt levels have created a perfect storm for pinkness
NASA Spots India’s Long-Lost Lunar Orbiter
Chandrayaan-1 had been missing for eight years
Archaeologists Worked Feverishly to Excavate Colonial-Era Graves at Philly Construction Site
The First Baptist Cemetery was supposed to have been moved in 1859, but as it turned out many of the graves were left behind
Scientists Spot Hundreds of Humpback Whales Feeding in Massive Groups
The normally solitary creatures gathered off the southwestern coast of South Africa, puzzling researchers
Take a Virtual Trip to the International Space Station
New VR simulation turns you into an orbiting astronaut
Two New Exhibitions Celebrate a Long-Lost Painting
The “Tower of the Blue Horses” is gone, but not forgotten
One of Saturn’s Moons is Making Astronomers Hungry
New images of the tiny moon are drawing comparisons to a ravioli, empanadas, walnuts, hamburgers…nom, nom, nom
Germans Invented the Autobahn. Now They’re Building a Superhighway for Bikes
A cyclist’s dream will soon be reality in Berlin
Why (Part of) the International Space Station Will Soon Be the Coldest Place in the Universe
An icebox-like lab will help scientists get a grip on a phenomenon that’s hard to spot on Earth
Next-Gen Lightning Tracker Photographs Storms From Space in Stunning Detail
Part of the GOES-16 weather satellite, the geosynchronous imager promises to improve storm detection and reveal the secrets of thunderbolts
See the First Video of One of the World’s Rarest Whales
The 46 second clip of several True’s beaked whales was taken by students and teachers on a field trip in the Azore Islands in 2013
Grey Gardens Estate Is on the Market for $20 Million
All feline tenants have been evicted
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