In a huge moment for space exploration, the American space agency will today attempt to land a new rover on the surface of Mars. The six-wheeled robot, named Perseverance, will be the first NASA mission since the 1970s to search directly for signs of ancient life on...

In a country with both housing shortages and world-leading coffee production, a small construction company has, quite brilliantly, found a way to leverage one in order to fix the other. Coffee husks, a papery material surrounding the prized beans, are being turned...

Are you feeling you need a change of scenery, or perhaps you have a desire to move to a less-expensive town? For the budget-conscious, more and more cities in America are paying people to move to them. Some of these programs require you to buy a house or get a state...

One billion years of Earth’s geological movements have been summarized in a 40-second video, in which the continents and oceans flit about like amorous butterflies while demonstrating just how mobile the surface of the Earth actually is. The history of plate...

There’s no denying that Kentucky Fried Chicken is finger-lickin’ good, but that’s not the only thing that keeps one Toronto fan coming back to his favorite franchise year after year. Apart from the food, this loyal customer has formed a special bond with a KFC...

It’s felt like a long winter for many, but there’s good news coming out of the U.S—as COVID-19 cases continue to fall and more and more people get their jabs. As of February 14, more than 70 million vaccine doses have been delivered to Americans. According to the...

George Robert Carruthers did big things with his life: One of the first Black astrophysicists at NASA—he’s known for pioneering the first ultraviolet telescope that went to the Moon. Midway through Black History Month, it’s worth taking a look at this inspirational...

With Texan power outages hitting the headlines this week, it’s worth looking to a startup that’s developed the world’s first renewable, hydrogen-powered energy storage system. At full charge, it can furnish a house with electricity for about three days. If you’ve ever...

When beloved Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek lost his battle to pancreatic cancer last November, he left behind more than family, friends, and a legion of adoring fans; he also left behind an amazing legacy of compassion and philanthropy. During his lifetime, the...

In a recent clinical trial, researchers showed that mindfulness-based stress reduction could provide real benefits to people with migraine. Migraine is a neurological disease that can be severely debilitating and is the second leading cause of disability worldwide....