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Aztec Tower Of Human Skulls Not An Invention Of Terrified Spaniards, Archaeologists Say

The Aztec tower of tens of thousands of skulls first described by the Spanish has been nothing more than a legend, until now.

Remarkable Tattooed Mummy Brought Back To Life In Stunning Realistic Recreation

We still may not know what killed the Señora of Cao in Peru 1,600 years ago, but we now know what she looked like when she was alive.

Stunning NASA Time-Lapse Video Shows Earth Rotating Through A Full Year

NASA released the first video of Earth spinning for an entire year thanks to the only deep space satellite, Deep Space Climate Observatory.

22 Fascinating Facts About Nikola Tesla, History’s Greatest “Mad Scientist”

Often overshadowed by his one-time employer, Thomas Edison, Serbian-born inventor, engineer, and physicist Nikola Tesla is known mostly as the archetypical “mad scientist” behind breakthroughs like the AC induction motor and the Tesla coil. While Tesla indeed enjoyed a successful career as an inventor, his personal life was a different...

Scientists Finally Figure Out What Killed Off History’s Most Terrifying Shark

For decades, scientists have been unsure how a creature as ferocious as this could have met its end. Now they have an idea.

The Science Behind Music: 5 Weird Brain Reactions Explained

In First-Ever Australian Deep Sea Investigation, Researchers Discover Unbelievable Marine Life

A team of scientists recently explored Australia's deep sea — here's what they found.

Millions Of Strange Tropical Sea Creatures Mysteriously Found In Canada

"We were kind of scared of them at first," said surprised local fisherman Dobie Lyons. "Afraid to touch them."

Baby Twins Conjoined At The Head Survive One Of The World’s Most Difficult Surgeries

The Delaney sisters are craniopagus twins — a condition that occurs once every 2.5 million births. They've now been separated.

Eating French Fries Often Doubles Your Risk Of Dying Prematurely, New Study Shows

A new study from the American Society for Nutrition has shown that eating french fries twice a week can greatly increase a person’s risk of death.

The Lost Eighth Wonder Of The World May Have Finally Been Rediscovered

The Pink and White Terraces of New Zealand were buried in a volcanic eruption 130 years ago. Now, researchers think they've found them again.