Science What is this weird huge mound in Siberia? Ellsworth Toohey

Science Small asteroid creates spectacular light show over Russia just hours after discovery Mark Frauenfelder

natural phenomena Turkmenistan wants to extinguish the fiery Darvaza Crater, known as The Gates of Hell Carolyn Townsend

montana Tumbleweeds engulfing a house is like a folk horror movie (video) Mark Frauenfelder

natural phenomena This waterspout in Florida is nothing short of spectacular Carla Sinclair

weather St. Elmo's Fire from inside plane cockpit Rob Beschizza

natural phenomena Tumbleweed tornado Rob Beschizza

Science Physicist says the 'hard problem of consciousness' isn't real Ellsworth Toohey

sweden Swedish creator captures stunning mushroom time-lapse videos  Jennifer Sandlin

Funny Skiers have been throwing underwear into trees since the 1950s Popkin

Book The Book of Dreams and Ghosts: 78 strange tales of demons, ghosts, and poltergeists from Andrew Lang Popkin

Weird The erotic séances that scandalized 1920s spiritualism Popkin

design The beautiful color pallette of Britain's National Grid: Live site Rob Beschizza

fun Gaston Tissandier's 1883 "Swimming Apparatus" gave humans propeller power Popkin

Technology Math, not artificial intelligence, powers new infinite world generator Ellsworth Toohey

oops "Lovely aurora" seen over town was something else entirely Allan Rose Hill

biology Scientists discover that comb jellyfish can fuse their bodies together Thom Dunn

Weird This eerie underwater recording could be the Loch Ness Monster's heartbeat Allan Rose Hill

trees Poland's bizarre Crooked Forest: what makes these trees bend? Popkin

SETI Strange starlight patterns could be evidence of alien technology, according to two new scientific studies David Pescovitz