How we taste depends on taste molecules and tongue receptors. Learn how we taste, read about toothpaste flavors and discover why they clash with OJ.

It’s an all-too-common feeling: You’ve left work, run some errands and ordered Postmates for dinner from the convenience of your car. You think you’ve got...

Russian photographer and chemist

American test pilot, astronaut and aquanaut

Do parachutes work or not? According to a study, they don’t actually do anything. But there’s more to that study than meets the eye.

1st president of the United States

Most of us know the English alphabet backwards and forwards. We learned our letters as children and we forever have the ear-worm of song stuck in our heads, but did you know that there were actually a few letters that didn’t quite make the cut for our modern…

You really can sue for anything these days.

veridical paradox

Engineers too eager to wait for image processing hand-colored this first-ever TV image of Mars in 1964.

An investigation into a surprisingly divisive question

Apple takes its place in the pantheon of capitalism.

In an exclusive interview with "Nightline," Parton got real about her love life, including those rumors that she is secretly gay -- she said she has even been threatened for supporting gay rights -- as well as talked about losing a drag queen look-alike contest…

Charles Morgan allegedly worked as an agent for the federal government. After fearing for his life, he was found clad in a bulletproof vest with a bullet wound to the back of his head. Nevertheless, his death was ruled a suicide.

A female zebra shark in an Australian aquarium has astounded scientists by producing live offspring asexually, three years after being separated from her long-term mate.

generations after Prohibition, some places in the country proudly cling to their refusal to join the party. An examination of “dry towns” throughout America reveals much about the United States’ complicated relationship with alcohol.

Meghan Markle’s nephew has announced details of the special strain of cannabis he has created to celebrate the upcoming royal wedding. Tyler Dooley grows cannabis in Oregon, US – which has been legal

Did you know that some penguins are prostitutes? Yes, prostitutes!

Wildlife experts witnessed the practice among the Adelie penguins of the Antarctic coast.

Adelies build their nests from st

If procrastination isn’t about laziness, then what is it about?

Techno Mart refers to either of two different shopping malls in Seoul, South Korea. The Gangbyeon branch, located in Gwangjin District, contains an estimated 2000 electronics and appliances stores. The Sindorim branch is located in Guro District.

German composer