Necessity is the mother of invention, a saying the nation of Cuba has embraced and proven time and again.
Jay Moon
Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope began with the dipping of his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean on April...
Thanks to some scraps of DNA and a lot of scientific ingenuity there's hope that some long-extinct...
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then the three pre-teen lads who did a shot-for-shot...
The following event took place during a politically precarious time period and is centered around nosy...
In the upcoming documentary film Let There Be Light, about humankind’s groundbreaking strides towards...
So you’ve found yourself enjoying a morning bowl of your favourite bran-based breakfast cereal and you...
It seems like eons ago that Switzerland made headlines around the world with news of a spaghetti crop so...
Forget the saying, ‘Like rats from a sinking ship.’ HeroRats are diving nose-first into danger zones and...
This is the story of the African-American Community that died so Central Park could live.
In case you happen to ever find yourself in a dank Detroit watering hole getting tipsy on Stroh’s and...
Is there knowledge to be gained from LEGO besides the obvious ‘stepping on a small plastic brick in bare...
The Great Wall of China is an impressive sounding name, but it still doesn’t really do the structure...
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Hand-built semi-submersibles are here, packed to the gills with enough cocaine to fuel any rager John...
200 million oz of gold, hailed by Lehman Bros. as the “discovery of the century” unearthed in the...
No steps forward, approximately 76,650,000 steps back. Meet Mani Manithan, an India-born shopkeeper who...
The last few triumphant steps towards the front door of the White House for a newly elected Commander-in...
London has always had environmental issues, and with 2017 still in diapers it has already exceeded what...
Trapped in a body that almost overnight became a brittle shell of its former state, unable to move due...
Over 120,000 people in the United States need a life-saving organ transplant. Every day, 22 of those...
Ever since Alexander Graham Bell attempted (unsuccessfully) to use a primitive metal detector in 1881 to...
See that luminescent bouquet of soon-to-be wilting roses you have in your hand that you’re about to...
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz (Edwin to his mother) Aldrin made history as part of NASA’s...
Hypothetically, could one copy of the 2013 film Gravity bring mankind, with its dependence on all things...
Los Angeles is a city known for its ongoing love affair with movie star glitz and fashionista glam...
If there is a stoner heaven, a place where space cowboys like ‘the Dude’ from The Big Lebowski and...
The Peter Pan character, as created by Scottish author and playwright J.M. (James Matthew, Jimmy to his...
When Captain Robert M. Madison eased himself into the pilot’s seat behind the controls of his Boeing B...
Buried almost 75 feet below the ever bustling streets of London lies the graveyard of a simpler time in...