
We Dipped Tampons Into Rivers For Science
Want to find out if your local river is polluted with people's old bathwater? Grab yourself a tampon and a UV lamp, and make like a scientist.

Have You Ever Wondered Why Your Lips Are Pink?
Spoiler: blood.

Can You Guess If This Is A Human Or A Cat?
This is harder than you think.

14 Of The Greatest Human Body Flaws
The human body is still beautiful, even though we have a weird genital and anus situation going on.

You Won't Be Able To Recognize These Modern Animals Drawn Like Dinosaurs
They didn't forget about humans either, because we're animals too.

Do You Know What The Planets In Our Solar System Look Like?
Sorry — Pluto is not going to be on this quiz.

21 Tattoos That Prove Science Is The Most Beautiful Thing Of All
Nerds rule the world.

9 Times "The Simpsons" Couldn't Science
This is a serious scientific investigation.

This Is What It's Actually Like To Live With A Person Who Studies Bugs
Entomologists talk about their badass daily routines like sleeping next to fire ants.

12 Extremely Rare Allergies You Probably Didn't Know Existed
Sometimes, sex CAN cure your allergies.

Just A Reminder That The Raptor Bark In "Jurassic Park" Is Tortoises Having Sex
These are the sounds that scared the sh*t out of you as a kid.

Here's Why Scientists Are Going To Check Out Surfers' Butts
And it's not because their asses are so fine.

Tumblr Asks The Most Important Question About Nostrils Ever
We went crazy trying to solve this Tumblr mystery.

14 People At The World Science Festival Tell Us Why They Love Science
We asked festival attendees in New York to talk about their interest in science. This is what they said.

15 Doctors Explain The Most Cringeworthy Self-Diagnosis Stories Heard From Patients
No, having two buttholes does not give you autism. Alleged medical practitioners share some of their most incorrect patient self-diagnosis stories in a recent AskReddit thread.

Scientists Are Trying To Find Out Why Lil Bub Looks So Unique
Lil Bub is damn cute, but this cat has some SERIOUS problems.

14 Creepy Places That You Should Never, Ever Visit
Unless you're morbid and adventurous. "There were mirrors everywhere — I assumed they were for the orgies, since more were on the ceiling."

9 Mesmerizing GIFs Of Dangerous Storms In Tornado Alley
Storm chaser Mike Hollingshead took these images of dangerous severe weather storms in Nebraska. Amazingly, Hollingshead created the GIFs from single photos (not time-lapses or videos) using Photoshop.

11 GIFs That Will Make You Smarter
Nobody remembers chemistry class, but you will remember this.

21 Science Fails That Will Make You Cringe
Would you rather accidentally swallow rat semen or infect yourself with rabies? Sometimes, the greatest fails lead to the best discoveries.