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‘Tiny Forests’ Are Taking Off In Cities Everywhere — But Can They Thrive?
70 Years Ago, an Iconic Sci-Fi Monster Invented a New Genre — And Changed Movies Forever
5 Years Ago, An Overlooked Sci-Fi Movie Failed to Revive an Iconic Franchise
The Ancient Lost Maya City of Valeriana Had An Astronomical Site to Observe the Sun
A New Study On Pregnancy And Cannabis Use Reveals Something Researchers Already Suspected
Archaeologists Just Uncovered An Ancient Maya Empire City — And There Might Be Many More
49 Years Later, The Tiny Bird Stephen King Marked As An Omen Of Death Still Haunts Us
120 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made Got a Surprising Sequel
The Story Behind The “Ghosts” In All Those (Very Real) Victorian Photos
Look! This Giant, Hairy Cicada Lived With The Dinosaurs And Was Terrified Of Birds
The Abandonment Of This Early City Might Be Less Mysterious Than Many Think
What The Evidence Really Says About The Dogs At the Salem Witch Trials
35 Years Ago, a Legendary Game Studio Teamed Up With Disney to Make an All-Time Classic
Why Predictions Of A Decline In Scientific Research Never Came To Be — Not By A Long Shot
92 Years Later, the Most Underrated Thriller of the 20th Century Just Got a Huge Upgrade
PlayStation's Upcoming Samurai Adventure Is Fixing the Worst Part of the Original
Volcano Were Blamed for the Greatest of Earth’s ‘Big Five’ Mass Extinctions — Scientists Might Have Been Wrong
62 Years Later, a Divisive Sci-Fi Director Is Attempting the Most Unnecessary Remake
55 Amazon Picks Under $35 That Will Nail the Classic Mid-Century Modern Look with Ease
Why Did Ancient Humans Domesticate Horses? Here’s What We Do Know
25 Years Ago, Nintendo's Biggest Rival Launched a Killer Gaming Console — And Failed Spectacularly
Netflix Just Quietly Added Zack Snyder’s Most Influential Epic Movie
Ancient Viruses Contain Hidden Secrets About Our Climate’s Past — Here’s What They Reveal
It’s Not Just You, Political Attacks On Scientific Theories Are Rising
'Black Myth: Wukong' Explained: How Chinese Mythology Unlocks the Game's Plot
35 Years Ago, Nintendo Released the First Handheld Zelda Game (It's Not the One You Think)
Ancient Civilizations Used These Simple Measures to Cool Cities Down — Why Can’t We Do the Same?
20 Years Ago, The Most Unnecessary Horror Movie Exposed Hollywood's Worst Habit
Automakers Have Found A Brilliant New Way To Make All Cars More Fuel Efficient
One Of Stonehenge’s Biggest Stones Traveled 430 Miles — But How?
10 Years Ago, The Most Underrated Time-Travel Show Put a Fresh Twist on the Genre
Scientists Drilled Into An Underwater Mountain In the Atlantic’s ‘Lost City’ To Obtain A Massive Core Sample
Ancient Human ‘Hobbits’ Were Even Smaller Than We Thought, Fossil Evidence Reveals
What The Legacy Of Nutrition Facts Labels Can Tell Us About The Food We Eat
Can We Fix Climate Change If People Don’t Believe In It? Science History Offers Hope
5 Years Ago, Quentin Tarantino's Epic Cult Thriller Rewrote American History
20 Years Ago, Matt Damon Made a Perfect Assassin Thriller — And Changed the Rules of Action Movies
65 Years Later, the Most Notorious Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made is Better Than You Remember
What Secrets 385 Meteorites Tell Us About The Interior Of Mars
25 Years Later, The Most Influential Thriller of the Past Century Leaves a Troubling Legacy
Australian Fossilized Amber Reveals A 42 Million Year-Old Secret
10 Years Ago, A Legendary Director Made an Underrated Vampire Thriller — And Set a New Standard for TV