How Monster Jam Works

Monster Jam is loud, intense and full of huge trucks. And today it's a multimillion-dollar entertainment organization that attracts men, women and children across the globe.

by Cherise Threewitt

Motorsports

Does Marie Antoinette Still Roam the Halls of Versailles?

Tourists may not be the only ones to enjoy the beauty of the famous palace.

How the Alphabet May Have Destroyed Goddesses

Goddesses once reigned supreme across many cultures. So what happened, and did written language hasten their fall?

Eternal Sunshine of the Snail Mind?

Researchers have successfully used RNA to transfer a memory from one sea snail to another.

Come and Get It! A Spicy Barbecue Quiz

Barbecue season is upon us in all its mouth-watering glory. What's your BBQ IQ? Find out with this quiz.

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10 Things Your Pool Wishes You Knew

When you think about your pool, you probably see warm summer days, soaking up the sun with your family by your side and your margarita in your hand. But your pool has some news for you: It's not all fun and games.

New MIT Headset Can 'Hear' Your Thoughts and Respond

MIT's AlterEgo allows you to control a computer and ask it questions without ever uttering one word. It could mean profound changes on how we communicate.

The Man Whose Blood Saved More Than 2 Million Babies

James Harrison's blood contains a rare and powerful antibody that's saved millions of Australian babies. Now, at age 81, after donating 1,173 times, he's hoping someone else will pick up where he left off.

How Ramadan Works

In the religion of Islam, Ramadan is the holiest time of the year. For a month, Muslims fast during daylight hours to show their loyalty to and praise for Allah. Find out what Ramadan is all about.