No need to invest in batteries for your fancy alarm clock! This experiment shows how a simple household spud can be used as a battery to power small devices: the potato battery clock. First, strip off ...

Albino monkeys live in tropical rainforests, savannas, and other wooded environments. They feed on a varied diet that includes fruits, nuts, seeds, leaves, flowers, insects, and small vertebrates.

We Want Science is your go-to place for science news without the hype and spin, helpful articles, and cool science experiments for kids. Real science enthusiasts, homeschoolers, and skeptics--this ...

According to research from Professor Hans Eiberg, all blue-eyed people share the same DNA sequence. This mutation affects the OCA2 gene, which produces a pigment-protein known as melanin in the iris.

Take two of the flowers and put them in two of the colors. Take the third flower and use a sharp knife to split the stem into two halves. You should be able to put one-half of each stem into the ...

Here we go again. The “mainstream” media folks display their ignorance on a daily basis, and try to cover it up with massive hype and click-bait articles. Fortunately, there is still accurate ...

A sheep-goat hybrid is a cross between a sheep and goat. While goats and sheep look similar, they actually belong to two different genera within the family Bovidae, while both sheep and goats are ...

Anywhere you point a telescope and camera in space you’re bound to find some amazing space images. No one has better imaging than NASA, so we’ve taken some of their best photos and served them up here ...

Tiger shark teeth have many unique functions, such as the ability to crush bone, the ability to help the tiger shark navigate the ocean, and the ability to help the tiger shark to taste food. The ...

The axolotl, with the name Ambystoma mexicanum, is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander. The species was first found in many lakes, including Lake Xochimilco, underlying ...

One of the most interesting activities that kids can get involved in during childhood is the exploration of the alluring night sky through a telescope. It’s a fun-filled experience to look at the ...

Blowfish, also called puffer fish, are members of the order Tetraodontiformes. They’re known for their spiky skin structures, which can cover almost the entire body or leave parts of it bare.