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Discover the truth behind some of the biggest smartphone battery myths, like whether charging your phone fully—or overnight—is actually as bad as some tech experts suggest.

Scientists have long suspected that a gigantic eruption was behind the strange atmospheric phenomena of 1831. Scientists have finally figured out which volcano blew its top.

From Armenia to Vietnam, here's a list of countries that don't make you get a visa beforehand.

Heavy fogs have long been a part of life in London. But the darkness that enveloped the city on December 5, 1952 wasn’t your typical pea-souper.

At the risk of being a puffer, here are some obscure things to call a quill-driver.

There‘s no doubt that national parks are treasures, but which ones are best for those who love stars?

GTA Boom reveals people‘s favorite video game characters of the year.

“Caffeine-free tea” isn't actually tea at all.

The proverb that empowers rude shoppers has been going strong for over a century. Who’s to blame?

Let’s celebrate another year in the books with a look back at how our knowledge grew over the past 12 months.

Try this winter version of a Caesar salad featuring roasted Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, and a rich homemade dressing.

On New Year’s Eve, after the ball has dropped, revelers queue up “Auld Lang Syne”—that song that makes you cry, even though you don’t understand it and know almost none of the words.