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The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes

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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.

Can you start a garden in the summer?

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Are you wondering if you can start a garden in the summer? It's not too late. Check out this article and learn about planting a garden in the summer.

Goodbye, Melomys: Climate Change Claims Its First Mammal Species

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The Bramble Cay melomys is the first mammal extinct due to climate change. Learn more about the Australian melomys in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Test Driving Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Car

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How does a 1933 replica Buckminster Fuller dymaxion car handle on today's roads? Learn more about the dymaxion car in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Ancient Obliteration of Dwarf Planets May Have Created Saturn's Rings

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Were Saturn's rings formed by the destruction of smaller planets? Learn more about new research on Saturn's rings in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Mars Has a Magnetosphere Problem. Inflatables Could Help

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Scientists have proposed creating an artificial magnetosphere for Mars with some help from inflatables. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The Sound of Ancient Irish Horns, Rediscovered in Modern India

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What is the link between ancient Irish horns and those found in present-day India? Learn more about ancient horns in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

No Milk, No Espresso, All Science: Frothing Up a Dairy-Free Latte

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Using xanthan gum to froth coffee rather than steamed milk is possible. Learn more about this dairy-free "latte" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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