Most of these things have a genetic component, a few can be learned, and all of them are pretty rare, so if your body can do one, consider yourself special.
Earthquakes may seem inevitable, unstoppable, and indifferent to the actions of people. As it runs out, human activity and earthquakes go hand in hand.
Next time you are walking in the woods, here's how to tell the difference between poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac so you can avoid all of them.
Besides being super cute salamanders, axolotls are also resistant to cancer and can regenerate limbs. Yet sadly, wild axolotls are critically endangered.
The saguaro cactus, found in parts of Arizona, California, and Mexico, is currently facing an uncertain future due to climate change. Here's the story.
A wild new additive manufacturing process called bioprinting can create living organs from scratch, opening up new avenues of research and possibility.
UFO whistleblower and retired Air Force officer David Grusch testified to the U.S. government. We spoke to a body language expert about his performance.
The answer ranges from a matter of seconds to indefinitely, depending on their location, what's available to them, and what they're willing to do to survive.
For many, the most we see of death is on TV and the movies, but reality is much different. Here's what happens to your body after you've been dead for an hour.
Geodes are easy to find, sometimes sitting alongside pebbles. But there's so much more to them than meets the eye, and not just in the crystals they contain.
Here is a brief rundown on how the philosophers of ancient Rome understood tornadoes, as well as the Greek philosophers whose work they used as a basis.
The element beryllium is a primary component used in nuclear weapons, and it's toxic. Here's what beryllium disease does to your body, according to science.
From brand-new mammals to carnivorous plants to insects exhibiting previously unseen behaviors, here are some of the fascinating species discovered in 2023.
The fateful final voyage of OceanGate's Titan sub may have shocked the world, but the marine exploration community had seen the warning signs for years.
Gravitational waves are one of the 21st century's biggest discoveries, and in 2023 we found they're all around us. Astronomers are excited, and so should you.
When fire ants attack, you may be left with itchy welts, or it could be much worse. Sometimes the body has systemic reactions that can even cause death.
Radiation can damage human DNA and cause disastrous adverse effects over time. So how do we treat radioactive water? It's actual more simple than you think.