world records Meet the winners of this year's Worm Charming Championships Thom Dunn

evolution Flatworms can either regrow their bodies or have sex, but not both Thom Dunn

delightful worm-blobs This giant glob of worms looks like a pulsating sewer monster Popkin

music This musician turns vintage televisions into unique percussion instruments Popkin

This bouncing ball math problem stumps most people — can you solve it? Ellsworth Toohey

Cute Animals Doggos FTW: cute animal content is a sign of affection Gail Sherman

makers One-way cat airlock prevents kitties from bringing friends, dead or alive, into your home Gail Sherman

Games Death Stranding 2 review: Beautiful, frustrating, and absolutely essential Grant St. Clair

education This delightful pond puzzle asks you to solve a geometric problem with moral undertones Ellsworth Toohey

music Historic cat opera performance proves humans can out-meow actual cats (video) Jennifer Sandlin

Science Create cosmic spiral galaxies with dots and plastic sheets Ellsworth Toohey

fun Stew Leonard's: singing, dancing grocery wonderland Popkin

American Science & Surplus in peril: 88-year-old beloved curiosity shop asks for help Ellsworth Toohey

kermit the frog "Life is better when we leap together": Kermit the Frog offers wisdom, humor, and kindess to the 2025 graduates of University of Maryland Jennifer Sandlin

video games Studio Ghibli-inspired Hotel Galactic brings cozy charm to management games Gail Sherman

Entertainment First Look: Inside Epic Universe's mind-blowing Harry Potter Paris / Ministry of Magic land Ruben Bolling

Entertainment First look: Inside Universal's new How to Train Your Dragon land Ruben Bolling

birds Sassy bird wins dance-off with zero competition Jennifer Sandlin

Weird Fur-bearing trout: the bizarre folklore fish covered in fur (and the weird truth behind it) Popkin

video Watch felt noodles cook in this charming stop motion pasta video Popkin