Discovery of a new primitive microcontinent between Greenland and Canada could help scientists understand how microcontinents form ~science Link 14 votes
A discovery among the mummies reveals a sick, sad truth. Parasitic worms plagued these ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. ~humanities.history Link 8 votes
Researchers were able to isolate the brain from the rest of the body of a pig, and kept it alive and functioning for five hours ~science Link 59 votes
When the giant Galapagos tortoise faced extinction, Diego answered the call ~enviro Article 445 words 6 votes
The history of mainstream handwashing only began near the end of the 19th century ~health medicine Article 1840 words, published Apr 2 2020 6 votes
Scientists figured out a cool way to make better gluten-free bread ~food baking Article 581 words, published Oct 29 2019 10 votes
Diagnosing the steel failure in the SF Transit Center ~engineering Article 3522 words, published Oct 25 2019 8 votes