12 striking images from European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026

The European Wildlife Photographer of the Year ( EWPY) competition is now in its 26th year. Amateur and professional ...

Play ‘Doom’ on this tiny, uterus-shaped period tracker

Clotty “does the boring stuff” for her by tracking her period via a Tamagotchi-like digital pet that requires attention and ...

Some people really are werewolves—at least, in their minds

His body had shrunk down to a fraction of its size, or so he believed, and the physicians looming over him were enormous.

6 ways bats are surprisingly human

Often associated with disease, vampires, and other generally unpleasant things, bats are actually important pollinators and play critical roles in our ecosystem. “They’re just so cool and so ...

For the first time, artificial intelligence is a top 10 fear in the U.S.

It’s official—artificial intelligence is one of the top 10 fears in the United States. Well, it’s technically two of the top ...

World’s largest wildlife crossing nears completion in California

The 210-foot-long Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing will help animals safely cross California's famed 101 freeway.

Psychologist found the first corporate psychopath—a 17th century Dutch mutineer

Meet Jeronimus Cornelisz, an all-time contender for World’s Worst Boss. According to archival accounts, the 17th century ...