Radithor: The radium water worked fine until his jaw fell off!
During the 1920s to 1950s, drinking water with radium dissolved in it was widely promoted as a miracle tonic.
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Red dwarfs could have planets hosting alien lives, scientists suggest
Red dwarfs are the most common stars in our galaxy. Smaller and cooler than the Sun, their high number means that many of the Earth-like planets found so far by scientists…
Amina Ependieva – a Chechen girl who is admired for her unusual beauty
A girl from Chechnya is admired for her unusual beauty, but Albinism is not the only thing that distinguishes her from others. This 11-year-old Chechen girl’s face is a piece…
Ancient Siberian worm came back to life after 46,000 years, and began reproducing!
A novel nematode species from the Siberian permafrost shares adaptive mechanisms for cryptobiotic survival.
What mystery lies inside the secret underground ‘tunnels’ of Teotihuacán Pyramids?
Sacred chambers and liquid mercury found inside the underground tunnels of Mexican Pyramids could hold the ancient secrets of Teotihuacán.
Polar gigantism and Palaeozoic gigantism are not equivalent: Monstrous beings lurking beneath the ocean depths?
To truly understand the difference between polar and Palaeozoic gigantism, we need to delve into their respective origins.
Neanderthals: The oldest art in the world wasn’t made by humans
One of the most hotly debated questions in the history of Neanderthal research has been whether they created art. In the past few years, the consensus has become that they…
Mars mystery deepens as its unusual radar signals found not to be of water: What’s brewing on Red Planet?
Scientists think that the radar signals that suggest the presence of subsurface lakes located deep under the surface, could be emerging from clays, and not water. The search for life…
The face of Zlatý kůň, the oldest modern human to be genetically sequenced
Researchers created a facial approximation of a 45,000-year-old individual who is believed to be the oldest anatomically modern human ever to be genetically sequenced.
The pink lake Hillier – an unmistakable beauty of Australia
The world is full of strange and weird natural-beauties, holding thousands of wondrous places, and the amazing bright pink lake of Australia, known as the Lake Hillier, is undoubtedly one…
