Wild chimpanzees were filmed deliberately sharing fermented, alcohol-containing fruit to bond and relax, mirroring human social drinking behavior and sparking fresh questions about primate culture and alcohol use in the wild.
Space junk with a Soviet pedigree makes a dramatic return after half a century. The vintage probe could soon crash-land, reminding us that even forgotten relics eventually RSVP to Earth’s cosmic party.
Scientists just found a caterpillar that literally cocoons itself in the corpses of its vanquished prey. Move over, Silence of the Lambs—nature’s got a new fashion-forward villain crawling through the undergrowth.
Turns out, Amaropostia stiptica isn’t deadly—unless you count the flavor. Scientists have officially crowned this humble fungus the world’s most bitter, making even kale look like birthday cake in comparison. Bitter mushroom fans, rejoice—or recoil.
Physicists just managed to pin down a flash of light in space-time—no, this isn’t a Marvel plotline, it’s real quantum weirdness. Prepare to have your physics-loving brain fried.
Sick of pills and shots? Scientists at UPenn have engineered gum that both delivers meds and traps flu and herpes viruses. Finally, something to chew on besides your health insurance bill.
Shanghai shoppers can now liquefy their gold trinkets at an ATM and watch their savings melt away—literally. This futuristic gold-melting cash machine redefines “liquid assets” and makes old VCRs look like untapped treasure chests.
A fired Disney worker hacked food menus to slip in profanities and chaos, earning himself a three-year vacation courtesy of federal prison. Turns out, the happiest place on Earth does not tolerate ‘Cheesy Shits’ with your fries.
Residents of Trang, Thailand, think Nutcha’s massive 3.8-foot dreadlock isn’t just a hair-raising sight—it’s literally haunted. Local folklore collides with flyaway follicles as “ghost hair” becomes the town’s supernatural centerpiece.
The UK’s latest nuclear project screeched to a halt after a brigade of radioactive rats decided to make it their new home. Britain’s nuclear ambitions just got upstaged by rodent squatters with a glow-in-the-dark twist.
Dubai drinkers now pay $100 for Greenlandic ice cubes in their cocktails, proving luxury knows no bounds—or logic. Greenland's new export: ancient iceberg cubes straight to your glass, climate guilt included free of charge.
Ever wished for a germ-free birthday cake? A New Yorker patented spit shields, ensuring your candles are the only things blowing guests away. Happy birthday, and pass the antibacterial frosting!
Santa Cruz’s Matt Rockhold pampers his catch with aquatic spa treatments, proving shellfish deserve self-care too. Is the future of sustainable fishing scented with seaweed and cucumber slices?
A Florida doorstep turned wildlife zone when two enormous alligators politely rang the doorbell. Alligator break-ins: the new suburban nightmare?
A woman’s casual margarita night in Henrico, Virginia, went full viral after a surprise snake cameo. Move over salt rim—this cocktail came with a live slither and a side of TikTok trauma.
