Posts in category Shocking Science + Tech

Millions of taxpayer dollars funded the bizarre and unbelievable research.

On April 19, 1943, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann took the first intentional dose of LSD. Decades later, Mark McCloud decorates his home with blotter art.

There’s more than pollen to keep an eye out for this allergy season!

Recent analysis of fossil records reveal that long before it was “a dog-eat-dog world,” it was “a trilobite-eat-trilobite world.”

This shape-shifting robot is (almost) ready to make its way into your digestive system!

Mood rings used the same technology as some of our favorite modern-day devices — probably even the screen you’re reading right now!

Taking the world by storm in the late ’90s and early 2000s, Furbies were beloved by children, despised by parents, and banned by government officials.

The asteroid collided with the planet traveling at speeds in excess of 39,600 miles per hour.

Archaeologists used cosmic rays to detect a 98-foot tunnel that could potentially lead to Pharaoh Khufu’s hidden burial chambers.

Jasper Maskelyne used plywood and canvases to make trucks look like tanks and tanks look like trucks.