The viral wall friction trick is taking over social media. From pencils to full-sized chairs, content creators are testing a wide range of objects to see if the trick works. Wall friction content ...

Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. What happens when imagination meets perception, and ordinary objects come alive? We explore the science of pareidolia. Summary: Our minds are wired to ...

Matt McCarty will always have Black Desert Resort in his heart after claiming his maiden PGA Tour title there last year. Turns out, he also carries an actual piece of the place in his bag. Ahead of ...

From everyday objects to wild experiments, we put random items to the test against spinning helicopter blades to see what would happen. The results were unbelievable. Shrapnel from Marines anniversary ...

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Objects such as 'Oumuamua, Borisov and recently 3I/ATLAS have opened our eyes to the reality that outsiders regularly visit our solar system — and we're about to start spotting a whole lot more of ...

Sometimes, it feels like the inanimate objects in our homes have a mind of their own, doesn't it? From the quirky to the mundane, it’s almost as if they’re silently observing our every move. While ...

When it comes to emergencies, having a go bag ready can make all the difference. It's that essential kit you'll grab when you need to leave in a hurry due to unforeseen circumstances. But here's the ...