It is said that you are always 60 seconds from any kind of emergency. Whether it is a car crash on the interstate, an active shooter in the mall, someone choking in the booth next to you, or a natural...

The idea of swimming in the ocean as a recreational activity is relatively new, only about 100 years old. During this time, man has learned that there are dangers lurking under the waves, like sharks and jellyfish. But there’s nothing...

The world can be a dark place. Lonely roads that stretch into the fading sunset and dusty trails reaching into the inky blankness of night can hide foreboding desolation, anxious isolation and unknown fears that lurk in the shadows on...

If Monopoly wasn’t a staple of your childhood, you probably grew up in communist Russia, where owning a game fit for capitalist pigs would earn you a one-way musk ox ride to the Gulag. Staying up all night as a...

Will there be a sixth human extinction event in the future that’s primed to end man’s reign on Earth? Scientists say most definitely yes. Analyzing a Human Extinction Event Volcanic events on a global scale oxidize sulfur dioxide to create...

Surviving a snake bite is all about knowing what you're up against. Venomous snakes can be found in warmer climates all over the world. Of the more than 3,400 known species of snakes, about 600 of them are venomous, one-third...

The Law of Parsimony, aka “Occam’s Razor,” suggests that the simplest explanation for an event is usually the correct one. If you shave away any extraneous assumptions about an occurrence, then what is left is usually the truth. But that...

If Monopoly wasn’t a staple of your childhood, you probably grew up in communist Russia, where owning a game fit for capitalist pigs would earn you a one-way musk ox ride to the Gulag. Staying up all night as a...

Roadkill for dinner? In a short time, it could drive you to madness. After a while, your standards related to what you will and will not consume dramatically lower. In normal circumstances, one would not order a freshly trampled raccoon...

During this pandemic crisis, disturbing images stream in from other countries. They show human rights violated for the sake of health and safety. A Central America video shows people scrambling in all directions when a police truck arrives. Oddly, officers...