robots
Dubai Has Unveiled the First Robot Cop
I'd buy that for a dollar!
Articles by Eric Grundhauser
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world record
The Mother of All Flamingo Collections
How many pink tchotchkes does it take to break a world record? Read on.
radioactive
What It Took to Demolish the Most Infamous Room at the Hanford Nuclear Site
After 40 years, the spot where Harold R. McCluskey became the "Atomic Man" has finally been torn down.
animals
Found: A Stash of Illegal Birds' Nests
They were seized by U.S. Customs agents in Dallas.
science
Listen to Artificially Created Sounds No One Has Ever Heard Before
AI-made mash-ups offer all-new noises.
national parks
Yosemite's Waterfalls Are Back and Everyone Loves It
Serious snowmelt is leading to serious sightseers.
medicine
What's Kept the Society Against Quackery Going for 137 Years
"We are trying hard to undermine this undeserved trust of quacks."
news
Spilt Milk Closed Down a New Jersey Road
No one brought cookies.
trees
The Mysterious Death of the Namesake of the Douglas Fir
Was David Douglas trampled by a wild bull, or lured into a trap?
news
Some Cyclists in Omaha Improved a Bike Lane With 120 Plungers
It was an improvement that didn't suck.
cars
The Jersey Shore Nearly Swallowed a Man's SUV
A photo opportunity gone wrong.
turtles
Found: 330 Illicit Tortoises
They were confiscated at an airport in Malaysia.
news
Drone Meets Cyclist and It Ends Badly
Please don't crash your drone over a bike race.
museums
Stolen: A Duchess's $1.3 Million Diamond Tiara
It's inlaid with 367 diamonds.
occult
When Science and the Occult Went Head-to-Head on a German Mountaintop
Spoiler alert: science won.
books
Found: Pages From One of the First Books Ever Printed in England
They were meant to tell priests how to plan feasts.
news
After Two Years in Orbit, a Secret Government Drone Has Landed
Just a totally normal government robot plane ending its shadow mission.
nuclear
The Mysterious Case of the Radioactive Toothpaste
Manhattan Project experts got sidetracked in their pursuit of Nazi nuclear technology.
crime
The Attempted Statistics Exam Heist That Went Through an Air Duct
Two Kentucky college students (allegedly) got creative.
roadside attractions
In Tampa, a Wonderful World of Junk
Hong Kong Willie is so much more than a roadside attraction.
medicine
A New Robot Can Drill Through a Skull in Under 3 Minutes
The future of cranial surgery is here.
statues
An Ivan the Terrible Statue in Russia Was 'Stolen' an Hour After It Went Up
The government was behind it.
medicine
A Visit to the Synthetic Cadaver Factory
Florida's SynDaver Labs makes extraordinarily advanced anatomical models.
news
For Sale: A Solid Gold Darth Vader Mask
May the gold be with us.
