Long-forgotten Appalachia was teeming with dinosaurs you’d never heard of

Updated 17 February, 2023 - 01:00 Cecilia Bogaard Believe it or not, but once upon a time, in the area we now know…

The Beast of Bladenboro

Bladenboro is a small community surrounded by pine forests and swamps at the southeastern edge of the North Carolina piedmont. It was also…

America’s Unhinged Cross-Country Serial Killer

48 Hours March 11, 2021 / 10:00 AM EST / CBS NEWS FBI Inside the investigation of a prolific serial killer and the…

For the first time, the US Navy’s most modern aircraft carrier deploys.

CNN  —  The US Navy’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier left on its first deployment Tuesday from Norfolk, Virginia, designed to put…

The Giant Dinosaurs Coexisted with This Tiny Predator

By Lars Schmitz & Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor / The Conversation In 2016, our colleague Xing Lida held up a small piece of polished,…

History of Helicopters in the Military

In the first part of our helicopter history series , we looked at vertical flight technology from its early beginnings to the early…

‘I Cannot Remember All Of Them’: Inside The Brutal Crimes Of Suspected Serial Killer Larry Hall

In 1994, Larry Hall admitted to police that he killed dozens of women and girls across the Midwest — but he immediately recanted…

True-crime expert on whether Jeffrey Dahmer’s childhood made him a monster

Thanks to Netflix 's new series DAHMER—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story , the serial killer's face is everywhere right now. The streamer's most-watched…

An Extraordinary Discovery: A Giant’s Ring of the Inca Era?

A long time before the Inka reigned, there were in those parts men in the manner of giants, as grown as they showed…

What is a Wendigo? The Beast with an insatiable Hunger for Human Flesh

Updated 28 December, 2022 - 01:00 dhwty The Wendigo is a horrifying creature of Algonquian Native American legends said to devour human flesh…

T. Rex Wasn’t All Brawn. It Had a Brain Comparable to a Primate

T. Rex dinosaurs packed as many neurons in their brains as a baboon, a new study has found. This means that they were…

In Neolithic Times, cultural practices contributed to women’s shorter stature than men’s.

There is an assumption even today that height is determined almost exclusively by genetics. But this is based on a type of genetic…