Should Free Internet Be a Basic Human Right? There’s a Strong Case For It
You might take it for granted that you can load up Twitter or browse through Reddit whenever you like, but around half of the 7.7 billion people living on the…
Brain Scans Confirm There’s No Difference Between Boy And Girl Brains Doing Math
There are no gender differences in the brain when it comes to maths processing ability, a new study has confirmed. This could be a step towards finally laying to rest…
This Man Invented The Deadliest Weapon of The 20th Century, And Was Tortured by It
What is the deadliest weapon of the 20th century? Perhaps you think first of the atomic bomb, estimated to have killed as many as 200,000 people when the United States…
Incredible Footage Reveals Orcas Chasing Off The Ocean’s Most Terrifying Predator
The great white shark is often viewed as the most hardcore thing in the ocean. The top of the food chain. The silent slayer in the dark. But evidence is…
Almost 170,000 ‘Ghost Texts’ Arrived Over 8 Months Late Due to a Glitch
Cupid was late this year. More than eight months late. Hundreds of people reported on social media that overnight on November 8 they had received texts from partners, employers and…
Intense Gravity Makes One Galaxy Appear in The Sky at Least 12 Times
The smears of light you can see arcing across a new Hubble photo aren’t strange artefacts or smudges on the space telescope’s lens. Rather, they’re the light of a galaxy…
A Murderer Died While Serving a Life Sentence. Now He’s Alive Again, And He Wants Out
Benjamin Schreiber is very much alive. But that hasn’t stopped him from arguing that he died four years ago. After the convicted murderer collapsed in his prison cell in 2015,…
NASA Scientists Detect Huge Thermonuclear Blast Deep in Space
NASA recently detected a massive thermonuclear explosion coming from outer space. The culprit seems to be a distant pulsar, the space agency reports, which is the stellar remains of a…
Antartica shock: Mysterious structure vanishes on Google Earth – sparks questions | Weird | News
A bizarre blacked-out structure in Antarctica has sparked a frenzy of debate about a possible top-secret government cover-up – or a subterranean alien base. The mysterious footage released on YouTube…
Christian news: How secret Pope vision ‘prophesied fatal attack and saved his life’ | Weird | News
Our Lady of Fatima is the Catholic title given to the Virgin Mary based on the famous Marian apparitions reported in 1917 by three children in Portugal. Lucia dos Santos,…
Unsettling Study Finds People Just Don’t Care That Much if Humans Go Extinct
Forget nuclear weapons, biological warfare, and the slew of other ways humanity could cause its own destruction for a moment. If you take into account only naturally occurring phenomena —…