Strangest Science News

 It all began with a curious champion.
World boomerang champion Yasuhiro Togai wanted to know if boomerangs worked in outer space, so he gave a bunch of paper boomerangs to Takao Doi, an astronaut with the Japanese equivalent of NASA.
Doi took the paper boomerangs with him on his next trip to the International Space Station and […]

 
Rare-animal researchers seem to be working extra-hard lately. First there was that mythical Vietnamese turtle a couple of weeks ago, and now a team of US and Filipino biologists have found a specimen of a dwarf cloud rat (it was dead when they found it, though) in the northern mountain territories of the Philippines. It […]