Mas Subramanian, a chemist and professor at Oregon State University, was leading an electronics-related project in 2009 when he and a student made an exciting discovery: a new blue pigment. The brilliant color, known as YlnMn blue, is the first new blue in over 200 years and, as a result, the inspiration for the newest Crayola crayon. Crayola is interested in waxing this … [Read more...] about The First New Blue Pigment in Almost 200 Years is Being Developed As a Crayon
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The World’s Toughest Bear, Dubbed “The Boss,” Survived Being Hit By a Train and Fathered 70% of The Cubs in His Region
Due to his impressive size and reputation, a 600lb male grizzly bear roaming around a Canadian national park has earned the nickname The Boss. The massive grizzly bear is thought to be around 20 years old and is widely regarded as the largest and toughest bear in Banff National Park. The Boss, officially known as the slightly less impressive Bear 122, has also been known … [Read more...] about The World’s Toughest Bear, Dubbed “The Boss,” Survived Being Hit By a Train and Fathered 70% of The Cubs in His Region
A Woman Out on a Walk Becomes Aware That She is Being Watched
Can you spot him? 🕵️♀️ Lauren, a lady, was roaming about the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden in Greensboro, North Carolina, just enjoying the sights. Everything was calm, tranquil, and leisurely – until a little chipmunk darted out in front of her. "As I approached, I watched the little guy run across the walkway and plunge into their burrow (and yes, they had goodies … [Read more...] about A Woman Out on a Walk Becomes Aware That She is Being Watched
This Heartwarming Video Shows an Injured Baby Bat Stuffing a Banana into Her Cheeks After Being Rescued
Have you felt down lately? A baby bat going absolutely HAM on a banana till her small cheeks are packed to the brim is just what you need to turn it around. Following a terrifying incident with a car that left her in need of immediate care, the baby flying fox, affectionately known as "Miss Alicia," was rescued in Queensland, Australia. Denise Wade (Batzilla The Bat), a bat … [Read more...] about This Heartwarming Video Shows an Injured Baby Bat Stuffing a Banana into Her Cheeks After Being Rescued
After being rescued, a dog stranded on a highway gives the rescuer the biggest hug.
“He fell asleep in my hands and that’s when I started crying.” After a day of back-to-school shopping, Evie and Leslie Benson were on their way home when they spotted traffic swerving around a little, brown object in the distance. They soon came across him: a dog petrified with terror in the path of an approaching 18-wheeler truck. Evie Benson told us, "We closed our … [Read more...] about After being rescued, a dog stranded on a highway gives the rescuer the biggest hug.