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The biggest hunt for the Loch Ness Monster in 50 years is about to begin
By Patrick Pester published
A visitor attraction in Scotland is enlisting the help of volunteers to search for Nessie, but it's unlikely to yield a monster discovery.

190 years after Darwin, 2-year expedition launches to retrace his voyage around the world
By Harry Baker published
The team of researchers and conservationists will collect scientific data, while also training the next generation of environmentalists.

Lego Ideas Motorized Lighthouse review
By Kim Snaith published
Lego The Lego Ideas Motorized Lighthouse is both an impressive piece of Lego engineering, and one of the most visually stunning pieces they've ever made.

What happens when a nuclear bomb explodes?
By Stephanie Pappas last updated
When a nuclear bomb goes off, the blast is only the beginning.

40 human skulls found in Kentucky apartment linked to national network of body part dealers
By Patrick Pester published
The alleged theft of donated body parts from Harvard Medical School and an Arkansas mortuary is revealing a national network of human remains dealers.

Science 'supersedes' creationism, Einstein tells religious students in newly revealed letter
By Harry Baker published
In the letter, the famous physicist also writes that God can be thought of as "analogous to humans."

Board game deals 2023: Save on science-themed games and family classics
By Jordan Middler last updated
Deals Recently won 2nd prize in beauty contest? Here’s some board game deals to spend your prize money on.

13 horrific firework injuries that will keep you cautious on July 4
By Brandon Specktor published
As July Fourth celebrations take off across the U.S., so will the number of firework-related accidents and hospital visits.

What is Juneteenth?
By Mindy Weisberger last updated
Juneteenth is a federally-recognized American holiday observed on June 19. It is also known as Emancipation Day and Black Independence Day. In 2023, it falls on a Monday.

World War II 'horror bunker' run by infamous Unit 731 discovered in China
By Ben Turner published
A bunker discovered near the city of Anda in northeast China is believed to be the largest test site of Imperial Japan's infamous Unit 731, which conducted horrifying human experiments during the 1940s.
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