Drugs that treat heart failure are also prescribed for anxiety? What's up with that?

It's not just the smile. There are a few real reasons Mona is so famous.

The maps that explain the settlers.

The major party color schemes, and the terms “red state” and "blue state" are actually a recent phenomenon.

If you dream of becoming an astronaut, the selection process and the job are both pretty grueling. For several reasons, you'd better practice your handshake.

The science buried under the pseudoscience.

Yee Ha!

How do we make seawater drinkable? And can that technology save California?!

Guam is an island 7,936 miles away from Washington, DC, and yet it's part of the US (in most ways at least.)

Chase from ScienceC, to talk about pH, TA, and show off some really disgusting close-ups of rotten teeth!

In the internet age, the answer to most questions is just a web search away. Some queries, however, are too ponderous or inane to even be Bing-worthy. When all else fails, The Internet Asks responds.

Can we all agree that the left lane is for passing, please?

Recently, humanity filled the periodic table up to atomic number 118, which nicely rounds out that row. But are we done yet? Have we discovered all of the different elements? And what is an "island of stability?"

It's possible life could form based on elements other than carbon, but they would look much different than the life we are used to.

Trains, well, just aren't that great in America. Here's why.