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A spider can now make red silk thanks to gene editing.

Getting bitten by it won’t give you superpowers, as far as we know.

Raw chicken breasts often sport white stripes.

Thanks to modern farming practices, chicken isn't always a low-fat option.

Le Creuset cookware can last for generations if you take care of it properly. But some of the most valuable pieces could actually be worth a lot of money if you sell them.

The holiday is always a three-day weekend for a reason.

Discover the real reason why Memorial Day always happens on a Monday, plus how the holiday actually does differ from Veterans Day, and more.

Ammonia from the birds’ guano can mix with other gases and form clouds, potentially cooling Earth’s surface and preserving Antarctic ice, a new study suggests.

On June 20, 1975, Steven Spielberg’s 'Jaws'—the original summer blockbuster—arrived in theaters and scared moviegoers out of the water.

Using a vacuum is one of the easiest ways to clean baseboards.

Dirty baseboards are an eyesore. Here‘s how to properly clean them.

People now have the privilege of seeing Uluru and Kata Tjuta after the sun goes down.

The new overnight guided tour through Uluru-Kata Tjuta is filled with nature, history, and culture.

NASA’s iconic image of Pluto, showing its heart-like pattern, captured by the New Horizons flyby in 2015.

The dwarf planet sports steep mountains, smooth young surfaces, ice dunes, and a stunning blue atmosphere.

This TikTok-popular trend is more dangerous than people may realize, according to a new scientific review.

This map of average driving speeds shows which motorists are zooming down the highway and which are stuck in traffic.

From the Tibetan Mastiff to the Japanese Chin, many popular dog breeds have highly-specialized origins.

The riddle below dates back to 1875—can you figure it out?

Covering the potatoes can help prevent a potentially dangerous toxin from forming.

Although a number of professional wrestlers have transcended the squared circle to become worldwide stars, few have captivated the public quite like André the Giant.

Find out which states prefer a good laugh and which prefer high-stakes drama.

From breathing to tying your shoes, there are many everyday actions you could be doing differently.

You may be better off sticking with your regular credit cards.

And is the discount they promise when signing up even worth it?

Did the cast of ‘Center Stage’ really ride through Times Square in a limo? Also, whose idea was it to put a motorcycle onstage?

We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?

If the colony of Carolina and the Dakota Territory hadn’t decided to split themselves up, we’d have only 48 states right now. But why did these particular places become geographic variants of each other?