Ever wondered what the future of photography might hold? It’s notoriously tricky to pre-empt technological advances but we might get an idea…
Weird
-
-
With the weekend comes a look at some of the more unusual stories that hit the headlines this week. If you want…
-
Welcome back to another week of strange stories, curious chronicles, and aberrant anecdotes. If you missed last week’s list, you can catch…
-
Diseases leave obvious imprints on history. A decrease in population size and less genetic diversity are some examples of the impact you’d…
-
That last of the ancient Olympic Games was held more than 1,600 years ago. For one final time, the strongest and quickest…
-
When it comes to fundraising, most people think of bake sales, car washes, or charity auctions. But what if I told you…
-
Zoophobia is the overall fear of animals, but why are some people terrified by just one kind such as a fish (ichthyophobia)…
-
The English language is notoriously difficult to learn. First, it is full of strange idioms, like the sayings about not crying over…
-
For most of the history of warfare, defensive technology was far in advance of offensive weapons. A stout wall was enough to…
-
Conspiracy theories have been circulating since before the 19th century. Honestly, knowing humans, probably even longer. Some of these conspiracies really make…