Category: Science
Amethyst geodes are popular among collectors, but one recently discovered by Uruguay Minerals is truly extraordinary. The mining company unearthed a natural heart-shaped amethyst geode near the border between …
There’s nothing more traditional than pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving. Unless your chef Simon Davies of Chicago’s 3-star Michelin restaurant Alinea! Davies transformed the classic pumpkin pie into something that looks straight out of …
This is probably the cutest sea creature you will ever see. Costasiella kuroshimae (also referred to as “leaf sheep” and “Shaun the sheep”) lurks deep beneath the ocean near Japan, Indonesia, …
Marine biologist and head of the divers’ team at Moscow State University’s White Sea Biological Station, Alexander Semenov, captured a real-life creature known as a Sea Angel hovering in the …
A 65-foot-tall lava dome in Hawaii was the result of an eruption that lasted from 1969 to 1974 and the U.S. Geological Survey has shared a photograph depicting the rarity of …
Here’s something cool that happened when five friends decided to launch a weather balloon equipped with a GoPro, camcorder, and cell phone over Arizona. After building the device, calculating its trajectory, …
This 395-year-old Japanese white pine bonsai tree has survived the massive devastation caused by an atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. The remarkable tree was planted in …
Eric Cho, a pharmacist, discovered a mysterious mushroom species near Zhishan Road in Taipei City’s Shilin District, with the help of his friend, who informed him of a “special …
For the first time, scientists are catching a glimpse of what one of the largest species in the ocean looks like in infancy. For a long time, the larva …
Scientists have discovered gears in an insect. It turns out the gears you find in bikes and cars aren’t really a manmade invention. The mechanisms of biology are absolutely …
