Some of us suffer from dry eyes because we stare at laptop screens for ten hours a day. But for more than 20 million Americans, dry eyes are a result of their lacrimal glands, the water-producing part of the tear ducts, simply not producing enough moisture. Now there is a high-tech fix.
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By Sarah Zhang
Nearly half the gold ever mined comes from the Witwatersrand Basin, a layer of gold-flecked rock that spreads out under South Africa. The mines there are …
By Darren Orf
With massive oceans buried under six kilometers of ice, Jupiter’s moon Europa has long been a dream destination for astronomers. It’s possible that those oceans, warmed by undersea volcanoes, could harbor microbial life. NASA’s wanted a closer look for 15 years, and now they’re getting it.
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By Nick Statt Ten million of the total GTA V units sold were for new game consoles in the last month and a half of 2014, continuing to boost the game maker’s profits well above Wall Street expectations.
The area in southern Spain known as mar del plástico is a landscape dominated by vast stretches of greenhouse farms. From the ground, it looks like nothing but roads winding through a maze of covered crops. But when seen from the air in photographer …
The Federal Aviation Administration is planning to use its framework for licensing space launches to licensing business on the Moon, according to …
By Matt Novak
Believe it or not, there are a lot of fake photos on the internet. And the explosion in the number of spammy Twitter accounts like OldPicsArchive and HistoryInPics help them spread like wildfire. Today we’re taking a look at 10 more fake-ish photos you may have seen in your social media streams recently. They’re all lying to you.
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