All of these plants are originally from North or South America.  The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the "new" a...

This is my cat, Chairman Mao (RIP). Mao (猫) means cat in Chinese. Funny, right? What else is funny about this cat? 1) He's in a bag...

As you may know, on October 4th a reservoir retaining wall collapsed near Kolontar Hungary, releasing over 180 million gallons of what is be...

Jesse Schell, an assistant professor at carnegie mellon university gave a mind-melting seminar entitled "Visions of the Gamepocalypse...

Last weekend I visited the Field Museum in Chicago.  It may come as no surprise to some of you that this museum completely blew my mind.  M...

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Crap!  Here I am in the year 2010, no flying cars, no hoverboards, I am pissed!  Nobody has even levitated anything yet! J/K!  Levitation ...