Human sacrifices to appease gods were widespread during the periods between 1486 and 1502.
A number of studies have shown that marijuana can be used to help treat pain caused by damaged nerves in cancer patients. It can also be helpful in treating nausea and vomiting from cancer chemotherapy, according to a study.
Concertgoers had to pass a same-day COVID-19 test, but social distancing was not enforced at the event.
South America will have a great view of the total solar eclipse on Monday. Although eclipses have been happening for quite a long time, misconceptions about them are still prevalent in some places. Here are 10 myths, facts and superstitions about total solar eclipses.
There are more than 260 species of monkeys, and half of them are endangered.
The disease has now spread to multiple states including several parts of Utah.
A 150-year-old Math equation, referred to as a "poor man's approach," solved the mystery behind how sandcastles are formed.
Those who won't be able to witness the event live can watch it via livestream.
Skywatchers are advised to stay away from bright city lights to have a great viewing experience.
AvKARE is recalling its Sildenafil and Trazodone tablets nationwide.
A new species of snake has been discovered in Vietnam. The snake, which has been named Achalinus zugorum, is iridescent and has scales that shift from blue to green.
Under a certain condition, the chainsaw can reportedly start without the switch being turned on.
SpaceX founder Elon Musk expressed his excitement over the success of Starship SN8's flight despite the rocket exploding during landing. Starship prototypes are being developed to serve as spacecraft for cargo missions and to carry astronauts to and from the moon and Mars in the future.
The honey bees coat the entrances of their hives with animal feces to prevent hornet attacks.
Some Publix locations are not included in the recall.
NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies has reported that a 689-foot asteroid is currently making its way toward Earth's vicinity. The asteroid, identified as 501647 (2014 SD224), is expected to make its close approach on Christmas Day and is estimated to be taller than the Space Needle in Seattle.
A patient reportedly got burns "consistent with the shape of the face mask" during the procedure.
This year's Geminid meteor shower will be putting on quite a show, according to the American Meteor Society. About 150 meteors per hour can be expected when it peaks on Sunday.
Three fireball events were reported Monday evening.
Participants of Pfizer's vaccine trial said they experienced side effects that resembled coronavirus symptoms, including high fever, chills and nausea.
Former Israel space security chief Haim Eshed has claimed that U.S. and Israeli governments are in contact with a "Galactic Federation" of aliens.
The brine shrimp eggs made parts of the lake look rather chocolatey.
Pandas might be doing this to feel warm, a new study said.
Transporting animals and goods from the affected farm has been restricted.
Two new fires recently started burning in the southeast of Los Angeles.
If the supposed hidden caldera would erupt, the explosion could affect Earth's climate by releasing a massive amount of ash and gas into the atmosphere.
Flower Foods is recalling some of its Canyon Bakehouse "Mountain White Bread" and 'Everything Bagels."
After years of exploring asteroid Ryugu, Japan's Hayabusa-2 is back, bringing with it samples that can help answer questions on the origin of waters on Earth.
According to an expert, the last alignment of this kind took place about 800 years ago.
A study revealed that 11 minutes of daily exercise can help one live longer and lower the risk of developing age-related diseases. The results were acquired through the analysis of data from wearable activity trackers worn by 44,370 middle-aged men and women for four to 14.5 years.