Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Ultimately, the team’s goal is to debunk some of the more pervasive myths surrounding animals — like that if you ...

Did you know that YouTube adds over 64 new ‘Did You Know?’-type videos to its archives every minute? Ok, so that number may be completely made up, but the whole trend of cramming as many fun science ...

The other day, my son had to come up with some questions about space for a science class assignment. His favorite, and rightfully so, was: Why does the sun look yellow, but stars that are farther away ...

Discovery+ and HBO Max have released a new trailer for Funny or Die’s High Science, a new comedy series starring Paul Bettany as the voice of a robotic bongo. Combining real science with the unique ...

It sounds like something out of a filthy fairy tale: the mountain tree shrew visits certain species of pitcher plant to grab a bite of nectar, and poop into the plant's commode-shaped cup. These ...