Electric eels can generate shocks of up to 860 volts, but how do they do it? From hunting prey to defending themselves, these aquatic powerhouses use electricity in ways that seem almost sci-fi. Let’s break down the shocking science behind electric eels.

Which zoo is the biggest? Well, that depends on how you measure it. From the largest land area to the most animal species, we’re exploring the world’s biggest zoos and the incredible creatures they protect.

Drinks like LaCroix and Bubly somehow taste fruity without any sugar, calories, or artificial sweeteners. So how do they do it? Let’s break down the science of “natural flavors” and why your brain thinks you’re tasting something sweet.

The hamburger is an American classic, but where did it actually come from? From Mongolian warriors to German immigrants to county fair food stalls, the origins of the burger are as messy as the toppings. Let’s break down the juicy history of how this iconic sandwich came to be.

Is a Ouija board really a gateway to the spirit world, or is something else at play? Turns out, the real force moving the planchette isn’t paranormal—it’s science. Let’s break down the psychology behind Ouija boards and why they feel so real.

You’ve seen it— when you talk to a dog, they sometimes give you that adorable head tilt. But why do they do it? Is it about hearing, vision, or just pure cuteness? Science has some fascinating answers.

Most of us groan when we lose an hour of sleep in the spring, but why do we even change our clocks? From Benjamin Franklin’s satirical idea to WWI energy policies, the history of Daylight Saving Time is full of strange twists and global debates.

Did you know the U.S. had a plan to launch a nuke at the moon?

A wolf pup's howl may tell us more about their future than they know!

Did you know that an octopus thinks with its whole body?