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DNA samples taken from a shawl that allegedly belonged to one of Jack the Ripper's victims link the killing to Aaron Kosminski, a 23-year-old barber living in London at the time.

The author of 'The Giving Tree' and 'Where the Sidewalk Ends' was friends with Hugh Hefner and wrote some of his books while staying at the Playboy Mansion.

A full pink moon isn't actually pink—but it's so important that it helps determine when Easter will occur each year.

While Daenerys Targaryen has seen her fair share of risqué scenes, the role of Anastasia Steele would have pushed Clarke too far out of her comfort zone.

Whole eyes can be donated for both research and education purposes, but the various tissues in donated eyes can be used to repair the eyes of living patients.

Lincoln the Nubian goat beat out more than a dozen animal candidates to become honorary mayor of Fair Haven, Vermont.

Seiichi Miyake invented tactile paving for his visually impaired friend in 1965. Today, the raised bumps are ubiquitous in cities around the world.

Some high-flying facts about the ninth wonder of the universe, which is about to get a live-action remake.

We only think about our intestines when we have intestinal pain, or when something else goes wrong. But scientists are finding intriguing links between your gut, brain, and other systems.

One writer who took the survey called T.S. Eliot the worst living English poet and worst living literary critic. Ouch.

The 3D-printed sushi at Sushi Singularity will be custom-built around your biological data. To get it, the restaurant will ask you to mail a saliva, urine, or feces sample before your meal.

Robert Gentile, an 82-year-old in jail for an unrelated crime, has been a person of interest in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist case for at least a decade.