A married couple from Tampa, Florida, was removed from a Delta flight and later banned by the airline after flight attendants said the wife appeared to breastfeed her husband during the flight. The incident happened Monday evening on a flight from Atlanta to Las Vegas. According to a report from airport police, 34-year-old Lauren Mitchell […]
A clothing company says it’s created a T-shirt you only need to wash once a month, even if you wear it every day. HercLéon’s new HercShirt V5.0 is made with materials like copper, silver, zinc, gold, and volcanic ash woven directly into the fabric. The company says these materials help fight odor-causing bacteria, absorb moisture, […]
There’s a popular dating trend resurfacing this summer, and it’s bound to waste your time and drain your hopeless romantic heart. Benching” has been around for quite some time, but lately, more people are using this dating tactic to explore their options and keep some lovers on the back burner! It’s typically a more deliberate […]
Scientists have created cyborg cockroaches equipped with tiny diving suits that let them survive underwater and in low-oxygen environments for up to three hours. Controlled remotely and fitted with cameras and sensors, the insects are designed to help search-and-rescue teams navigate flooded areas, rubble, tunnels, and other hard-to-reach places. Researchers say the roaches were already […]
What if the future of space travel starts with a very old trick from nature: sleeping? Scientists are studying hibernation—the incredible ability some animals use to slow their bodies down and survive for months without food, water, or movement to see if humans could one day do something similar. Imagine astronauts traveling to Mars not […]
An Australian research team tackled the challenge by tracking the gas passed by 6,400 people and collecting data on 360,192 toots. Instead of using complicated devices, researchers created a simple solution called “Chart Your Fart.” Participants used a discreet smartphone app to record each fart as soon as possible after it happened. The app allowed […]
You know how we always say we’d like to meet someone IRL in the grocery store?A supermarket in Finland introduced pink shopping baskets to help single people signal that they are open to meeting someone while doing their everyday shopping. Instead of relying on dating apps or waiting for the perfect moment to approach a […]
Sleeping with your dog in the same room may be affecting your sleep more than you realize. A study of more than 1,500 American adults, published in Scientific Reports, found that people who co-slept with pets reported poorer sleep quality and more insomnia symptoms than those who didn’t. Interestingly, 93% of pet owners who co-slept […]
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have taken a major step toward robot-assisted surgery by successfully using humanoid robots to remove gallbladders from large animals. In one operation, a human surgeon worked alongside a robot. In another, two humanoid robots performed the surgery together under human supervision. Unlike today’s large robotic surgery systems, […]
Gin and afternoon tea make a surprisingly perfect pairing because they share British roots and complementary botanical flavors. Gin enhances the floral, fruity, and herbal notes found in teas and pastries, while its crisp taste balances rich treats. The pairing has also become popular thanks to its elegant, celebratory feel and the added sense of […]
A man in Kansas City, Missouri, apparently dropped a bottle of Mountain Dew into the holding tank of a portable toilet and climbed in to retrieve it. The problem? Once inside the waste tank beneath the toilet seat, he couldn’t get back out. He was trapped for about eight hours with the portable toilet door […]
A Centenarian 101-year-old woman named Eloise Marinato recently opened up about the “secret to a long life.” She advises, “Stay away from politics, have a stable home, stay active with people, have a spoonful of Nestle malt extract every single day, and keep your license.” There’s more. Eloise adds, “Put down those bloody phones, talk […]