Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

The world saw plenty of sad, angry and downright catastrophic news this year. But a river of heartwarming, amazing discoveries also flooded in this year, from tardigrades on the moon (lunar water ...

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Think there aren't many more space firsts beyond the first man on the moon? Stacker takes a look at 50 historic firsts in outer space. — Photo: NASA Think there aren't many more space firsts beyond ...

All kids love bubbles; it's in their DNA. Bring out a bubble wand and a bottle of bubble solution on any occasion, and you'll have a bunch of kids (and a few adults) clamoring to try it. But there's ...

Scientists are experimenting with regrowing limbs like the villain in this summer's Marvel Comics blockbuster. By Maria Miracle Amazing Spiderman The lizard - H 2012 A professor of regenerative ...

Our world is enchanted — and if you need proof, just turn to science. We've collected 10 of our favorite awe-inspiring science stories to remind you just how amazing the world really is. From the 1.5 ...

In 2020, incredible scientific discoveries didn't stop because of the COVID-19 pandemic. First and foremost was the phenomenal work done by scientists to study the disease and develop vaccines in ...

From the beginning, women have made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and science. But despite the fact that these pioneering women have changed the way we live in and think about ...

Nanomaterials have revolutionized the world of cancer therapy, and plant-derived nanoparticles have the added advantage of being cost-effective and easy to mass produce. Researchers have recently ...

One of the most fertile of U.S. inventors startled his friends last week with an unusual device: an electronic keyhole peeper to eliminate stooping. It offered comfortable tompeeping complete with ...