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Crows Have Been Observed Holding Funerals for Their Dead—And Then Investigating the Cause
New research shows that American crows not only gather around dead flockmates but also perform distinct behaviors sugges...
Mathematicians Prove That the Best Way to Cut a Sandwich Is Not What You Think
A new theorem reveals that the 'ham sandwich cut' can be performed with any odd number of components—and that the midp...
Tokyo's Oldest Soba Shop Survived Earthquakes, Firebombs, and Pandemics—But TikTok Almost Killed It
A 340-year-old noodle shop faced ruin after a viral video attracted crowds the tiny establishment could not handle, lead...
Scientists Train Dogs to Sniff Out Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Eggs Before They Hatch
A pilot program in Pennsylvania uses rescued beagles to locate and destroy egg masses of the destructive spotted lantern...
A 12-Year-Old Girl Accidentally Discovered a Mayan City While Browsing Google Maps
By noticing unusual color variations in satellite imagery, a Canadian middle school student identified a settlement that...
The World's Loneliest Library Checks Out Zero Books but Hosts Weekly Cat Yoga
A small-town library in rural Wyoming has not lent a book in three years, but its basement yoga classes—featuring resc...
A Drunken Farmer Accidentally Invented a New Musical Instrument Using Fence Wire and a Pig Bladder
The 'Helicon Hog' produces an otherworldly drone that has caught the attention of avant-garde composers and industrial m...
The World's Largest Rubber Duck Has Been Rescued After Drifting Into International Waters
A six-story inflatable duck named 'Daphne' broke free from her moorings in Baltimore harbor and was chased for two days ...
Astronomers Detect a Mysterious Radio Signal Coming From the Direction of a Dead Star—And It Repeats Every 22 Minutes
A long-period radio transient has been discovered 4,000 light-years away, and its behavior does not match any known astr...