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Candace Chapman Scott, 36, pleaded not guilty to selling more than 20 boxes of human skulls, skin, hearts, arms, lungs, kidneys, penises, and a complete head to the owner of… Read the rest of the article: Woman charged with selling 20 boxes of human body parts to owner of "Oddities" private Facebook group
Researchers revealed today that they've demonstrated how an A.I. can essentially "read minds" by analyzing fMRI brain scans and translating that information into words reflecting the private thoughts of the… Read the rest of the article: A.I. trained to read minds and translate private thought to text via brain scans
Michigan State Police officers were cleaning trash along US-131 in Cadillac when one of them found what appeared to be a severed hand on the side of the road. Turned… Read the rest of the article: Severed hand found on freeway… wasn't that
In Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, the AWA Nishiizu Hotel was featured on a Japanese TV variety/current events show that showcased the hotel cafe's special "health drink"—a citrus concoction fermented by introducing bacteria… Read the rest of the article: Hotel in trouble for offering special citrus drink fermented with bacteria on employees' hands
Satellite imaging company BlackSky Technology released that is likely a secret military blimp on an airstrip at China's Korla East Test Site. The blimp is approximately 100-feet-long, compared to the… Read the rest of the article: Satellite image reveals China's secret military blimp
Artist Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" artwork consists of a banana affixed to a wall with duct tape. While currently on display at Seoul's Leeum Musuem of Art, it proved to be… Read the rest of the article: Someone ate another $120,000 banana artwork taped to a wall at museum (video)
In Fairfield, California, the Jelly Belly factory cranks out 1,680 jelly beans every second. Every second! Popular Mechanics paid a visit (video below) and you can too.
In 1977, NASA launched two spacecraft, Voyager 1 and 2, on a grand tour of the solar system and into the mysteries of interstellar space. Attached to each of these… Read the rest of the article: Voyager 2 will stay alive years longer thanks to new power strategy
The UAE Space Agency's "Hope Probe" in orbit around Mars captured this magnificent new image of the Red Planet and its moon Deimos. The most detailed photo of Deimos, it… Read the rest of the article: Astonishing new photo of Martian moon Deimos reveals most detail ever seen
With the privatization of the space industry and the rise of space tourism, a group of scientists argue there's not enough research on sex in space and the unique challenges… Read the rest of the article: Sex in space is serious business, scientists report
A 32-year-old man is in court after attempting to sell a dismembered member at a shopping mall in Butterworth, South Africa. The penis did not belong to the seller but… Read the rest of the article: Man arrested for trying to sell a human penis (not his) at a shopping mall
Starting in the 1970s, the UK's Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has created innovative safety PSAs for TV about how to cross the street without getting run… Read the rest of the article: This killer animated safety PSA riffs on Grandmaster Flash's "The Message" (1983 video)
The personal possessions of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, untouched in his London home since his death in 1991, will soon go up for auction. Now's your chance to own his… Read the rest of the article: For sale: Freddie Mercury's moustache comb
In the video above, a gorilla named Zola has a blast spinning in circles. It's not uncommon for apes to enjoy whirling around but why do they enjoy it? Turns… Read the rest of the article: Apes like to spin in circles to get high, report scientists
In Swansea, Wales, city contractors repainting the roads outside of Llangyfelach Primary School misspelled the word "school." Apparently, the Welsh word for school below it was also incorrect—it should have… Read the rest of the article: Road painters misspell school outside of school
Above, Dire Straits' Mark Knopfler plays Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall," at least as imagined by Dutch guitarist Laszlo Buring. It pairs nicely with the clip below of… Read the rest of the article: Here's Dire Straits and Pink Floyd covering each other's songs (ok, not exactly)
Last week, a Burger King franchise owner from Texas closed more than two dozen locations around Detroit, Michigan. Those shut down left more than 400 people unemployed. That's when Stiizy,… Read the rest of the article: Cannabis company offers jobs to all 400+ Burger King workers laid off in Detroit
Well-known ultramarathon runner Joasia Zakrzewski, 47, took third place earlier this month in a 50-mile race from Manchester Liverpool. More impressive than taking the Bronze is that at certain points… Read the rest of the article: Turns out ultramarathon runner wasn't actually the fastest human in history. She secretly took a car.
Mexico's Navy spotted 11,520 tequila bottles filled with liquid methamphetamine on a dock at the port city of Manzanillo. According to authorities, the total haul was around 10 tons of… Read the rest of the article: Mexican Navy intercepts 10,000 tequila bottles filled with liquid meth