As part of an experiment to determine if a human being thrown into a lava lake would sink or float (??), a team of super-serious science guys tossed a 66lb. bag full of organic trash from approximately 260 feet up straight into the basaltic lava lake of Ethiopia's Erta Ale shield volcano.
Growing up in a staunchly religious household, Nashvillian Timothy Kurek tells Thomas Roberts — MSNBC's openly gay news anchor — he was raised to be prejudiced toward members of the LGBT community.
A study published today by the Public Library of Science claims that people are capable of correctly judging a person's sexuality "with above-chance accuracy" just by looking at their face.
A new study from British scientists published in Current Biology suggests the dinosaur infraorder known as sauropods may have actively contributed to its own extinction through excessive flatulence.
While most scientists are content with curing diseases and figuring out time travel, Dmitri Krioukov is actually putting his book learning to good use.
#NotAfraidToBeCervixey, indeed. First came The Article. Now, here's The Footage. I'm not sure who this woman is, but she might be on the brink of stardom. Because she got her Vagina Vajazzled. For science. Or something. Via Buzzfeed, there's this.
