Exotic Pet Fish Owners Are Accidentally Ruining the Ocean
Your living room aquarium filled with exotic fish might be one of the many reasons the planet isn’t doing so well right now. New research reveals that a crazy 90 ...
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Is Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Too Empathetic?
Monster: The Ed Gein Story is receiving a great deal of criticism for its fabricated storylines and lenient portrayal. Is the series showing too much empathy to the murderer? Netflix ...
Scientists Are Having a Hard Time Observing the Sun Right Now
A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal tells us that the Sun may be tossing explosive plasma spirals called flux ropes at us. If that’s the case, we wouldn’t ...
A Massive ‘Great Wave’ in Our Galaxy Is Literally Pushing Stars Around
According to new images from the European Space Agency’s recently shuttered Gaia telescope, objects in our Milky Way galaxy are getting shoved out of the way by a gigantic wave ...
First-Known Animal Butt-Drag Discovered in 126,000-Year-Old Fossil
Scooting its butt across the carpet is not a behavior unique to your dog, nor is it a new behavior at all. Creatures have been scraping their bottoms across the ...
Scientists Just Discovered What the Earliest Animals Actually Looked Like
For centuries, scientists have argued over who came first, the sponge or the comb jelly. It’s an existential version of the chicken-and-egg problem—except the answer might explain how animal life ...
NASA Says Earth Is Getting Darker—Here’s What That Means for the Future
Things have been getting darker on planet Earth for the past two decades. Yes, that can generally be applied to the state of humanity. But it is more literally applicable ...
Trigger Warnings Make You More Likely to Be Triggered, Study Finds
Content warnings, or the much more politically loaded term “trigger warnings,” are meant to let people who have experienced some rough stuff in life know what they’re getting into before ...
Flu Deaths Among Children Are Hitting Record Highs
Thanks to rising anti-vaxxer beliefs and the abolishment of vaccination mandates in various spots around the country, the CDC is reporting that 280 kids have died of the flu in ...
Dozens of Mount Everest Climbers Rescued After Freak October Blizzard
A freak, climate change-induced October blizzard blindsided hundreds of hikers near the eastern face of Mount Everest. The storm hit Friday night, dumping over three feet of snow. So far, ...
