Science

Weather control isn’t just for Greek gods and supervillains anymore. Check out six ways we’re trying to put Mother Nature in a headlock made of science.

[display_podcast]1.Ball LightningThis bizarre electrical phenomenon usually occurs during thunderstorms and lasts for up to thirty seconds. Balls of

There are a number of strange phobias and obsessive disorders than can affect people, and then there are those that made this list. Through years of intense

In general, syndromes aren't the kinds of things that you'd want to have. Just the word "syndrome" gives us the shudders. We think that it's especially uncool

We like to think that, as humans, we are good at inventing things. After all, we're the species that came up with controlled fire, the wheel, sliced bread, and

When you’re trying to inspire (read: lie to) children, you tell them they can be anything they want to be when they grow up. This simply isn’t true;

You may have seen a viral video lately of various celebrities playing around on what appears to be a real, live Hover Board, that magical toy we’ve all been waiting for ever since Back to the Future II was released. However, sadly it has been discovered the video was a hoax filmed for Funny or Die, meaning we still don’t have our freaking Hover Boards. Still, while we may not have a Hover Board, s

ALIENS. Now that we have your attention, we’d like to talk to you about aliens. Specifically, what other people are saying about them. Then we can go on to discuss the sanity of those people.

Comic-Con, computer encasement modifications (or case mods) are one of those areas where being a huge nerd intersects with being an artist. Of course, the work

It’s natural to be scared of things. After all, it’d be a little ludicrous to never get frightened, whether your fears revolve around sharks, snakes, spiders, death, or, most understandably of all, clowns. But even with the often very reasonable and understandable phobias out there, people have reportedly been terrified of the most peculiar and seemingly innocuous things imaginable over the years,