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Gloomy Sunday: The Song That Makes People Kill Themselves

Posted on February 22, 2019
byJill Summerville

A skilled musician doesn’t only express heartbreak, he universalizes it. Sometimes a song publicizes the heartache of an individual whose name and love story are far less famous than the…

The Peppa Effect: How US Kids Are Developing British Accents

Posted on February 19, 2019February 21, 2019
byRebecca Whittaker

Peppa Pig, the popular British children’s TV show is having a peculiar effect on its younger American viewers. Across America children are picking up the southern English accent of Peppa…

The Mycorrhizal Network: How Trees Secretly Talk To Each Other

Posted on February 18, 2019February 19, 2019
bySarah Denhof

It seems mushrooms may be more magical than we thought. Long associated with fairytales and other realms of consciousness, mushrooms are now giving researchers a whole new dimension to explore…

Snake Island: The Island Populated By 2 Million Snakes and 0 Humans

Posted on February 16, 2019May 8, 2019
byHannah Cajandig

The infamous “Snake Island” has garnered fascination from researchers and scholars worldwide, due to its unusual ecosystem. Located approximately 20 miles off the coast of São Paulo, Ilha da Queimada…

Green Bank: The Town Where WiFi Is Illegal

Posted on February 13, 2019February 14, 2019
bySarah Denhof

It’s an Internet-lite existence in Green Bank, West Virginia. At first, one might expect this small town (population, 143) isolated in the Allegheny Mountains, dotted by farmhouses and barns from…

Yamaki Pine: The Bonsai Tree That Survived The Bombing Of Hiroshima

Posted on February 9, 2019February 10, 2019
byRebecca Whittaker

This tree has lived through the pages of our history books, survived world wars and seen more than any human can imagine to see in his or her lifetime. Planted…

Gruner See: The National Park That Becomes A Lake Every Summer

Posted on February 6, 2019
byRebecca Whittaker

Deep in the heart of Austria’s Hochschwab mountains lies an ever changing park full of natural beauty. This park goes through more than your usual seasonal changes of autumn leaves,…

This Program Can Create Playable Doom Maps From Your Roomba Data

Posted on January 22, 2019February 5, 2019
byKeith Bradford

If you ever ran around your house pretend to shoot your siblings like I did then the new script from Rich Whitehouse is going to be right up your alley.…

This Bubble Tea Shop Gives Customers A Discount When It Rains

Posted on January 21, 2019February 5, 2019
byKeith Bradford

Let’s be honest, apart from the whole fact that we would probably die if it didn’t exist, rain sucks, and this bubble tea shop in downtown Vancouver couldn’t agree more.…

These Gloves Translates Sign Language To Speech In Real Time

Posted on January 13, 2019February 5, 2019
byKeith Bradford

These gloves translate sign language to speech in real time. Software engineer Roy Allela wanted to create something that would let his deaf niece communicate with people who can’t sign.…

Gloomy Sunday: The Song That Makes People Kill Themselves

The Peppa Effect: How US Kids Are Developing British Accents

The Mycorrhizal Network: How Trees Secretly Talk To Each Other

Snake Island: The Island Populated By 2 Million Snakes and 0 Humans

Green Bank: The Town Where WiFi Is Illegal

Yamaki Pine: The Bonsai Tree That Survived The Bombing Of Hiroshima

Gruner See: The National Park That Becomes A Lake Every Summer

This Program Can Create Playable Doom Maps From Your Roomba Data

This Bubble Tea Shop Gives Customers A Discount When It Rains

These Gloves Translates Sign Language To Speech In Real Time

All It Took To Clean Up This Beach Was A Fish Sculpture Named Goby

Pestalotiopsis Microspora: The Mushroom That Eats Plastic

Good News Everyone: Two Extinct Animal Species Have Returned To The World

Japanese Architect Designs Slanted Book Cases You Can Climb Up To Get Your Books

McDonald’s Opens World’s Smallest Restaurant Just For Bees