Phoebe Russell is the definition of a badass. The five-year-old decided she wanted to set a 'really big' goal for a service project at her preschool. With...
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The increased affordability of excellent prosumer digital SLR cameras, such as the high-end Canon 1D Mark III and the affordable, new Nikon D500, has helped create a...
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Barrel. Barrel outside a restaurant next to the cleanest doorstep in Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia.
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This hilarious video is composed of audio interviews with Londoners and is animated with Claymation animals. And yes, I think it could be fun if you identify the...
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I woke up this morning feeling an overwhelming sense of contentment. What’s interesting is that I honestly had no idea where it was coming from. Was I glad to...
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A giant, anvil-shaped cloud bubbles up towards the Earth's stratosphere, looming over West Africa. The amazing formation would be invisible to anyone on the...
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According to further diabetes news, the chemical that gives grapefruit its bitterness could now be used to create a diet pill. A flavonoid found in citrus fruit,...
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Yang Yun thought she was going to die when her legs were paralysed by arctic temperatures during a free diving contest without any breathing equipment. Competitors...
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Jupiter's been in the news a lot recently, as anywhere there's on ocean-sized explosion tends to be. The recent impact (and detonation) of an asteroid...
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Damn you, tall people. They block your view at the movie theater. They're a pain to shop for: Who really wants to drag themselves to the Big & Tall to buy...
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Spanish designer Oscar Diaz has designed a calendar that uses the capillary action of ink spreading across paper to display the date. Each month, a bottle of...
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Finally, dead trees everywhere will revel in a life well-lived (above and beyond being flushed down the drain). This is a very original way to use the inside of...
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You can stop holding your breath.
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First Honda, now BMW. Hopefully all of F1 and NASCAR? Probably not, but it's pretty obvious that auto races are big polluters. Good to see a company look to the...
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A beluga whale saved a drowning diver by hoisting her to the surface, carrying her leg in its mouth. Terrified Yang Yun thought she was going to die when her legs...
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When mathematicians talk about higher-dimensional spaces, they are referring to the number of variables, or dimensions, needed to locate a point in such a space. The...
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"researchers studying ancient rock samples in South China have found that the first animal fossils are preserved in ancient lake deposits, not in marine...
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Chocolate is a healthy superfood that is bursting with antioxidants. Additionally, it benefits your heart, helps increase alertness and improves mood – all with...
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Thanks to a little mouse named Tiny, researchers have now shown that full, living mammals can be grown from so-called induced pluripotent stem cells—cells from...
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"The wild tiger population is at a tipping point, according to the World Wildlife Fund. Tigers are experiencing a range collapse, occupying 40 per cent less...
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