Grass Is Relatively New On Planet Earth, And That Has Some Wild Implications
Not many dinosaurs lived in a world of grass.
You’re Born With Nearly 100 More Bones Than You Have Now – Where’d They All Go?
Less spooky, scary skeletons, and more squishy, supple ones.
“It Can Suck Down Earthworms Like Spaghetti”: The Mission To Save A Really Big Snail
Invasive predators have threatened these snails, but it’s a feathered foe that’s their biggest nemesis.
How Do You Move Antimatter If It Violently Reacts With Regular Matter?
CERN scientists are about to embark on transporting antimatter via truck later this year, after breakthrough first tests have shown it is possible, and safe, to do.
Why Human Remains Are Rarely Found Inside The Pyramids Of Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian pyramids are apparently royal tombs, so where are all the bodies?
The Ordovician Mass Extinction Killed 85 Percent Of Life On Earth In A Totally Unique Way
And you’ve probably never even heard of it.
IFLScience We Have Questions: Why Don’t Animals Have To Brush Their Teeth?
Find out what it’s really like doing dentistry on non-human species.
Can You Hear Electricity?
Let’s rephrase that, you can’t hear electricity, but that doesn’t mean you can’t hear “something”.
The Biggest Chemical Cover-Up In History Was Kept Hidden For Years
We’d bet good money some of these chemicals are in your body this second.
The First American To Fly Into Space Had To Pee In His Space Suit
NASA forgot a crucial consideration.