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Radical Rob shows off iconic Diet Coke and Mentos experiment

May 11, 2026

Radical Rob shows off iconic Diet Coke and Mentos experiment

Mad Science NYC and Westchester’s chief mad scientist Rob Diaz joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to demonstrate affordable experiments for kids ahead of summer.

Scientists revive ancient 24,000-year-old ‘zombie worm’ from Arctic ice — then it reproduced

April 24, 2026

Scientists revive ancient 24,000-year-old ‘zombie worm’ from Arctic ice — then it reproduced

Scientists revived a 24,000-year-old microscopic organism frozen in Siberian permafrost, offering new insights into how life endures extreme conditions.

Defense Department scientist’s accidental death raises questions as probe into missing scientists grows

April 24, 2026

Defense Department scientist’s accidental death raises questions as probe into missing scientists grows

A government chemist who researched Novichok nerve agents died in a 2022 incident ruled accidental, but colleagues and family say it doesn't add up.

English nature festival makes the important clarification that it is not for nudists

April 23, 2026

English nature festival makes the important clarification that it is not for nudists

The Cumbria Nature Festival posted on Facebook clarifying it is for naturalists, not naturists, and that clothing is mandatory at the UK event.

Study shows salmon exposed to cocaine swim longer distances... no kidding

April 23, 2026

Study shows salmon exposed to cocaine swim longer distances... no kidding

A recent study found that wild salmon exposed to cocaine swam 7.6 miles farther than ones who weren't exposed to the drug, but you probably already figured that.

Workers killed and many treated after refinery chemical release as investigators probe cause

April 22, 2026

Workers killed and many treated after refinery chemical release as investigators probe cause

A chemical release at a West Virginia refinery killed two people and left 21 others needing medical care as emergency crews raced to contain the scene.

COVID scientist accused of using ChatGPT in alleged poisoning plot against rival

April 21, 2026

COVID scientist accused of using ChatGPT in alleged poisoning plot against rival

A UW-Madison scientist allegedly admitted to poisoning a colleague's water bottle with toxic chemicals after feeling slighted by a promotion, court documents say.

Nonprofit network takes hundreds of millions in federal funds while pushing 'wokeness,' advocacy group warns

April 21, 2026

Nonprofit network takes hundreds of millions in federal funds while pushing 'wokeness,' advocacy group warns

A parents group accused NASEM, the Congress-chartered science nonprofit, of allegedly pushing a political agenda through K-12 education programs.

Texas Tech to recognize only two sexes, freezes gender programs

April 20, 2026

Texas Tech to recognize only two sexes, freezes gender programs

Texas Tech University announced it will recognize only two human sexes and initiate the closure of all academic credentials centered on gender and orientation topics.

11th scientist death emerges in string of missing, dead officials with access to US secrets

April 17, 2026

11th scientist death emerges in string of missing, dead officials with access to US secrets

Antigravity researcher Amy Eskridge, who reportedly died in 2022, has drawn renewed attention amid questions about scientists dying under odd circumstances.