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Chemistry Ig Nobel winner Javier Morales gets interrupted by Miss Sweetie Poo in 2009. Morales and his cohort discovered a way to turn tequila into diamonds. (Photo: )

Fleeting Wonders: The 25th Ig Nobel Prizes, Celebrating Scientific Silliness

Cara Giaimo September 18, 2015

FOUND: A Tiny Dinosaur Named Ava

Sarah Laskow September 18, 2015

northern death adder

FOUND: Australia's Newest Death Adder

Sarah Laskow September 17, 2015

Fleeting Wonders: A Thrilling Killer Whale Chase Caught on Camera

Ella Morton September 17, 2015

The Perpetually Dying Art Of The Small-Town Obituary

Molly Birnbaum September 16, 2015

Fleeting Wonders: Emu On The Lam In New Hampshire

Cara Giaimo September 16, 2015

space exploration

FOUND: A Moon Ocean

Sarah Laskow September 16, 2015

space exploration

Fleeting Wonders: NASA Says Astropoop Turns Into Shooting Stars

Eric Grundhauser September 15, 2015

FOUND: Who Does This Dennis the Menace Statue Belong To?

Sarah Laskow September 15, 2015

Sneaky Sulley, found at last.

Fleeting Wonders: A Meeting of the Secret International Tortoise Assembly?

Tao Tao Holmes September 14, 2015

space exploration

FOUND: A GoPro That Went to the Edge of Space And Got Lost for Two Years

Sarah Laskow September 14, 2015

FOUND: An Ancient Megamouth Shark

Sarah Laskow September 11, 2015

Fleeting Wonders: The Longest Game of Pinball

Eric Grundhauser September 10, 2015

FOUND: A New Species of Hominin, Homo Naledi

Sarah Laskow September 10, 2015

"Ever since I’ve got the Taxi Fabric, all my friends want one and the passengers can’t stop asking me about it,” said driver Dashrath Sawant, pictured here with "City of Objects," designed by Sam Kulavoor. (Photo: Taxi Fabric)

Fleeting Wonders: Mumbai's Works of Art on Wheels

Tao Tao Holmes September 9, 2015

FOUND: A Giant, Frozen Virus

Sarah Laskow September 9, 2015

Fall is now officially ice cream season.

Fleeting Wonders: The Hottest September 8th On Record?

Cara Giaimo September 8, 2015

FOUND: A Super-Sized Stonehenge

Sarah Laskow September 8, 2015