Tackling homelessness is one of the biggest challenges facing society. In the United States, over five hundred thousand people experience homelessness on any given night [1]. In Canada, there are at least 235 thousand people who experience homelessness every year, with 35 thousand on any given night [2]. But what would happen if you gave...

The flu, short for influenza, remains a prevalent and potentially serious respiratory illness that affects millions of people each year worldwide. With the help of infectious disease experts, we have identified the top 10 places where you are most likely to contract the flu. Understanding these high-risk environments can help individuals take necessary precautions to...

Thought two-headed sharks are made-up creatures from sci-fi films? Think again. A fisherman pulled a baby mutant shark out of the water off the coast of Western India, and it’s not the first of its kind. Mutant Shark Found Nitin Patel, a fisherman in Maharashtra, India, had a shock when he hauled in a two-headed...

A terrifying video of a cougar stalking a hiker in Provo, Utah has gone viral. Frightened for his life, the young man made it out of this encounter unscathed. His video reminds us that wildlife should not be messed with. Viral Video of a Cougar ‘Stalking’ a Hiker Many of us take for granted that...

Ancient Egypt is one of the most intriguing civilizations in history. For that reason, whenever a new discovery is made, the world pays attention. Recently, Egyptian archaeologists discovered nearly sixty sarcophagi. On October third, Egypt opened the coffins, which have been sealed shut for more than two and a half thousand years.  Egypt Opens 59...

It sounds like something from a science fiction or perhaps even a horror story. Space stations always seem like almost clinical environments that are clean and free of any bacteria. However, this is far from the truth, and bacteria have recently been observed mutating at the International Space Station. It has been described as being...

For centuries, people have shared stories and experiences of how certain foods can influence the content of their dreams. From the spicy cheese dish Welsh rarebit, believed to induce bizarre and disturbing dreams, to the widely held perception that consuming specific foods late at night can trigger nightmares, the connection between dietary choices and dreaming...

Arguably, the freshest and most delicious foods come directly from farm-to-table. However, most people in urban or suburban areas get their food from the grocery store. As such, the freshest meat isn’t always obvious. Fortunately, butchers have shared some helpful hints to make sure you’re getting the best quality foods. Buying the Freshest Meat Although...

A recent discovery at the site of the former Blackberry Hill Hospital in Bristol, UK, has unveiled a mass grave containing the remains of more than 4,500 individuals. This chilling find, brought to light through an extensive five-year archaeological dig conducted by Cotswold Archaeology, has opened a window into Bristol’s dark history and the hardships...

As concerns about national security continue to grow, the U.S. is implementing new measures that would ban Russian and Chinese tech from being integrated into American vehicles. This prohibition, proposed by the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), targets connected and autonomous vehicle technology supplied by countries of concern, specifically China and...

A hiking trip turned into a terrifying ordeal for one woman in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia. In a bid to recover her dropped iPhone, she found herself trapped upside down between two massive rocks for several agonizing hours. The bizarre incident has sparked a conversation about the dangers of taking...

Girls have the power to change the world, and these young high school students are proving that. This all-girl engineer team invented a solar-powered tent for the homeless to keep them warmer at night, All-Girl Engineer Team Invents Solar-Powered Tents for the Homeless There is no question about it: Homelessness is on the rise. A...