Students Bring a Long Extinct Squash Back to Life From 800-Year-Old Seeds
It’s not every day there’s an opportunity to regenerate an extinct species. But that’s just the kind of opportunity a group of students from Canadian…
Articles by Michael Hetzler
Famous Chinese Celebrities, Angelababy and Huang Xiaoming, Spend £20 Million on Wedding
According to Google, the average cost of a wedding in the U.S. is $26,444. As a U.S. citizen myself, who knows how extravagant our culture…
Indonesian Volcano Erupts Electric Blue Lava
A truly majestic sight literally unearthed itself recently in Indonesia. More specifically, a volcano that goes by the name of Kawah Ijen erupted in East…
Laundroid — Japan Invents Robot that Folds Laundry
Japan is now responsible for perhaps the greatest household invention of all time: a robot that folds your laundry. Great news for anyone who, like…
This Chinese Man Charges $1,500 for 10 Minute Barack Obama Impersonations
Being told you look like someone else can often be annoying. For Xiao Jiguo, however, it is extremely lucrative. The 29-year-old impersonator charges $1,500 per…
This Young Woman Eats Up to 20 Sponges With Dish Soap A Day
Pica is a disorder defined as an abnormal appetite or craving for substances that are not fit to eat, as chalk or clay. The disorder is fairly common in young children, with rates from 10% to 32% in children from…
Cancer Drug, Nilotinib, Found to Have Positive Effects on Dementia Patients
From penicillin to potato chips, some of mankind’s greatest discoveries were found by accident. The story behind a drug called nilotinib appears to be no…
Ninja Slices Baseball Pitched at 100 MPH in Half
Sometimes ninjas almost seem like mythical beings of cinematic invention. Affixed to every ninja is a quality so mysterious that it makes it hard to…
A Woman in Florida Glues Her Own Eye Shut by Mistake
Over the hundreds of thousands of years that humans have been in existence, they have come up with a lot of ways to get themselves…
Woman Sues Her 12-Year-Old Nephew for Breaking Her Wrist While Hugging Her
Everyone knows that love can heal, but there are times when it can hurt, too. For Jennifer Connell it must have hurt a lot. So…
Woman Saves Baby Squirrel After Floods in South Carolina
For those of you who haven’t heard, South Carolina is flooding, and it is a serious problems. Fifteen people have already lost their lives in…
Human Lifespan Expanded by 60 Percent? Scientists Discover the Removal of Certain Genes May be the Answer
Long before it was even scientifically viable, the human race has been searching for ways to extend our life expectancy. Now we may have finally…
Actor Shia LaBeouf Arrested for Being Intoxicated and “Out of Control”
This just in: Shia LaBeouf has been caught acting foolishly again. Hey… I didn’t say the news was surprising. The 29-year-old actor and director was…
