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Shark fin soup isn’t the healthy delicacy restaurants are claiming it to be
Shark fin soup is a traditional Chinese dish that has become popular across the globe. It is viewed as a delicacy, so many restaurants are able to charge top dollar for the seafood broth. With...
View ArticleA new study reveals your dental fillings could be adding mercury into your...
Researchers at University of Georgia just released a detailed report that reveals people with more than eight dental fillings made of amalgam have higher levels of mercury in their blood stream than...
View ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson: Here's how long you could survive on each planet in our...
We know how long a human could survive on a summer day on Mars without a spacesuit. (Answer: not long at all.) But what about the other planets in our solar system? Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks it down....
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Gluten-free diets may contain poisonous agents — here's how to protect yourself
Gluten free diets have become increasingly popular in America, but unfortunately, it sounds like they may harbor some awfully nasty substances: arsenic, and mercury. Here’s the story: This study was...
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Here's everything you should stop doing now that Mercury is in retrograde
The INSIDER Summary: Mercury is in "retrograde" until May 3/4. This is what Astrologists refer to when it appears Mercury is moving backwards from our Earth-centric perspective. Astrologists believe...
View ArticleThe incredible story of how hatmakers really did 'go mad' 300 years ago
The expression "mad as a hatter" is based on the real-life practices of hatters beginning in the 17th century. It turns out that the process they used to make their hats was poisoning them and driving...
View ArticleAnimated map of the solar system shows just how far humans have explored space
This year, 2017, marks the 60th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit Earth. In those 60 years, we've gone much further, reaching new planets and even the edge of the...
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What it actually means when Mercury is in retrograde
At this point, chances are pretty good that you have heard at least one person blame an inconvenience they have experienced — a missed flight, a missed email, a missed connection, whatever —on the...
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The surprising ways that Mercury retrograde will affect your relationships
If you’re not an expert in all things astrology, hearing someone mention that Mercury is in or is going into retrograde may sound a bit foreign to you. After all, what does that even mean? Is it just...
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People blame Mercury retrograde for everything from delayed planes to...
Mercury is in retrograde for the fourth time this year. That means from Earth, Mercury appears to be moving backwards — even though it isn't really. The astrology community says Mercury retrograde can...
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A NASA satellite revealed what a lunar eclipse looks like from Mercury
The longest total lunar eclipse of the century happened last week, on July 27. Although the event looked stunning from many parts of Earth, a 2014 video from NASA's Messenger satellite reveals what...
View ArticleThe worst storms on Earth are nothing compared to the weather on other planets
Earth has some pretty severe weather — hurricanes, earthquakes, and tsunamis can be devastating — but we're better off living here than on other planets. Earth's worst storms are nothing compared to...
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Environmentalists fear the Trump administration is gearing up to lift a key...
The Trump administration on Friday said limits on mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants were unnecessary as they were too costly. Those remarks have sparked an outcry from environmentalists...
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50 cool cars from the last 30 years teens missed out on
Many cool, funky, and interesting cars, trucks, and SUVs have come and gone over the past three decades from marques like Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet, Ford, BMW, Mazda, Subaru, and Jeep. Entire brands...
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Venus isn't our closest neighbor in the solar system, according to new findings
It's been generally assumed for a long time that Venus is Earth's nearest neighboring planet. However, according to findings published in Physics Today, our closest planet is not Venus but Mercury....
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9 terrifying things that could be lurking in your tap water
Tens of millions of Americans are exposed to unsafe drinking water each year. The problem is most egregious in rural areas, but a few major cities face a widespread threat of contamination. Some of...
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High levels of pollutants have been found in the bloodstreams of great white...
Pollution appears to have reached the highest tiers of the food chain in ocean ecosystems, according to a new study. Great white sharks were found to contain incredibly high levels of heavy metals in...
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8 fish that can contain high levels of mercury
Some fish are higher in mercury than others. You should avoid fish high in mercury if you're pregnant or nursing. The FDA recommends avoiding fish like marlin, shark, and tilefish. But it can depend...
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An abandoned chemical plant in Russia could set off a Chernobyl-style...
Chernobyl is widely considered one of the world's worst nuclear disasters due to its release of radioactive contaminants across Europe. The water and soil near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is...
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A woman in California was left 'semi-comatose' after getting mercury...
A woman in Sacramento, California has been left "semi-comatose" with mercury poisoning after using a tainted anti-wrinkle cream, officials said. She bought the cream "through an informal network that...
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