Residents of the Southern United States may have grown tired of the problematic and bitey nature of fire ants, but over the past decade a new breed of ant challenger has arrived, one that’s actually driving the fire ants away.
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What do you do when you run out of gravel? Well, sometimes you can’t just run down to the gravel store and buy some, so you turn to alternative methods. Say, bulldozing an ancient Mayan temple. That’s what a road-building ...
Read More »The Drombeg Stone Circle of Ireland
In County Cork, Ireland, near the country’s southern coast, lies the Drombeg stone circle, a megalithic monument also known as the Druid Altar. Thirteen standing stones remain of the original seventeen, forming a broken circle that dates back to the ...
Read More »When China Banned Time Travel
Before we talk about China’s problem with time travel, I have a simple question. Why do we find time travel so fascinating? Is it the science? The simple ability to say, “Screw you, laws of physics!” and go on a ...
Read More »Chernobyl: 27 Years Later
Today marks the 27th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. On April 26, 1986, an explosion occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine SSR, releasing radiation into the atmosphere. Hundreds of thousands of people were forced to evacuate their ...
Read More »Tsunami Survivors See “Ghosts” In Japan
The devastating earthquake and tsunami that occurred in Japan in 2011 left many far-reaching scars on the land and its people. The effects of nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the collapsed infrastructure, and the over 15,000 ...
Read More »Clairvius Narcisse, The Man Who Was A Zombie
On April 30, 1962, Clairvius Narcisse, age 40, arrived at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Haiti. He had a fever, and felt something like bugs crawling on his skin. Doctors noted a general physical deterioration, and immediately gave Narcisse a room. On ...
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