TikTok users have been baffled by a mind-boggling optical illusion that has a common kitchen utensil hiding in plain sight.

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A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

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Loggerhead sea turtles nesting in Cape Verde are arriving earlier as Atlantic waters warm, but are breeding less often and ...

The race to develop a virtual scientist—an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication—has ...

Many reasonable doubters I come across in my UFO digging ask me how the government could possibly keep something like this a secret all these years, and I like to answer that question with one of my ...

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You may not know character actor Jeffrey Combs by name, but you've likely seen him before in various roles, including Commander Shran on Star Trek: Enterprise.

Researchers looking for signs of extraterrestrial life instead stumbled upon a pulsar at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

Adults who played a specific type of cognitive speed training were found to have a dramatically lower risk of developing ...