Research shows that up to 30% of Americans are infected with the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii, often without knowing – […]
The only reason Mario exists is because Nintendo couldn’t secure the rights to use Popeye in their 1981 video game,
Research shows that people with social anxiety disorder have a distinct gut microbiome – and when it’s transplanted into mice,
A recent study found that drinking 1–3 cups of black or lightly sweetened coffee daily is linked to up to
Dippin’ Dots, the popular ice cream treat found in stadiums and theme parks, was originally invented as cryogenically frozen cow
Studies show that in Rock, Paper, Scissors, always start with Paper against inexperienced players, as they tend to lead with
In 1980, the FBI set up a fake company as part of a sting operation to expose corruption in Congress.
A 2016 study found that riding a roller coaster can help pass kidney stones — especially if you sit in
When the shopping cart debuted in 1937, people hated it. Men found it unmanly; women said it looked like a
Yoda’s design was influenced by a photo of Albert Einstein. The designers added Einstein’s wrinkles and expressive eyes to give
