Science & Nature

In 2023, about 15 percent of adults in the United States, or roughly 39 million people, committed to participating in Dry January.

The oldest recorded New Year's resolution is from 1671, when author Anne Halkett committed to self-improvement in her diary.

Ancient Egyptians were the pioneers of hard candy, creating honey-based treats filled with nuts and fruit for extra flavor.

Winter is the cheapest season to buy a house, often presenting lower prices and less competition for buyers.

Wallace’s giant bee, the largest bee, can grow up to 1.54 inches long and has an impressive wingspan of 2.5 inches.

Saturn's rings are mostly ice, with particles varying in size from as tiny as a grain of dust to as large as a house.

All parts of the narcissus flower are toxic to humans and animals, as they contain a compound called lycorine.

Red Planet Day is celebrated every year on November 28 and honors NASA's Mariner 4 mission, the first successful flyby of Mars.

Stuffing was first recorded in an ancient Roman cookbook, Apicius de re Coquinaria, published around the 1st Century AD.

The French government passed a law in 1993 dictating how baguettes are made, forbidding pre-prepared dough.

Did you know that there's an international award specifically for writing the best articles about olive oil?

For over 2000 years, peonies have been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat conditions like blood disorders or parasites.

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