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Magnetized Planters Allow Your Garden to Levitate in the Air

(via This Is Colossal) For over a year, Swedish scientist Simon Morris has been experimenting with levitating plants, growing common flora

(via First We Feast) For two years, the Trinidad Scorpion “Butch T” held the record for the world’s most fiery

(via space.com) King Tut was buried with a dagger made of an iron that literally came from space, says a

(via The National Interest) The U.S. Navy is preparing to fire long-range precision guns and missiles from its lethal, stealthy

(via mental_floss) Clouds are incredible. Their endless shapes can add beauty to a sunny afternoon or terror to a day

May 13, 2016 0 Comments research, science, squirrel, study

(via Slate) Squirrels. Those familiar with these expressive rodents know how they let their anger be known: a guttural growl,

Most everyone has a pretty good idea of what an atomic explosion looks like. Seeing it all in person is

April 4, 2016 0 Comments science, toes

Have you ever wondered why we have toes? Someone at Atlas Obscura has too. Maybe your wonder will now have

That impulse lottery scratch off purchase has a some somewhat geeky origin. mental_floss tells you where that “dollar and a

i09 goes through 19 instances of exposure to the vacuum of movie space. Not real space… space in the movies.

Are you scared yet? Via ozy: A giant cloud of carbon dioxide bubbled up from Lake Nyos in northwestern Cameroon

The last surviving space shuttle external fuel tank will soon be on a journey to its final resting place –