This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the 30th anniversary of the Alma-Ata Declaration, which for the first time called upon governments and organizations to include traditional medicine in their primary…

Syndrome where people perceive loud imagined noises when falling asleep or waking up

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Jeff Bezos takes the crown as the world’s richest man. His wealth has climbed by over $67 billion in 2020.

Some say the style of humor that the Three Stooges employed belongs to a different era. We’re more sophisticated now, and it takes more to make us laugh than slapstick. Does it? Find out by watching the short clip below: Perhaps it’s true that not everyone…

P. R. Halmos, The Legend of John Von Neumann, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 80, No. 4 (Apr., 1973), pp. 382-394

Members of the 501st Legion Star Wars fan group were enlisted to appear in Disney+'s The Mandalorian, which was running low on Stormtrooper costumes.

We did a deep dive into the history and the mysteries of Wendy's to let you know which menu items you might be better off not choosing when you pull up to the drive thru, and what you might want to keep in mind about Wendy's in general.

Indian-British contemporary artist

Israeli air raid shelter.

Sick of fruit flies swarming around your produce? Try this.

Before Jimi Hendrix was a living icon, knocking out psychedelic guitar riffs and counterculture ballads that remained relevant after his … Continued

The two most popular types of ham are the Black Forest ham and the Virginia ham. Although similar, there are a number of subtle differences. Black Forest ham has a black coating and a Virginia ham has a more familiar brown skin. That's not the only place…

Justin McDaniel, professor and chair of religious studies and the coordinator of the Penn Ghost Project, weighs in on the cultural importance of ghosts.

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Including setting off a small amount of TNT.

Not only did serial killer Ted Bundy take lives, he also helped save a few. Here's what you need to know about his time working at a suicide hotline.

Cynic philosopher notable for her marriage to Crates of Thebes

A new interview with the crew of The Dark Knight reveals just how dicey Joker's pencil trick was for the actor involved.

A hippopotamus called Humphrey who became an internet sensation after being raised as a pet has mauled his keeper to death.