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Student thought he was hit by a rock, had bullet in his head

He thought he had been stoned, but in fact he had been shot. A Brazilian medical student has redefined what it means to be “shoot-resistant” after partying for four days with a bullet lodged in his brain. He initially mistook the injury to be caused by a stone. “I hardly expected something like this to […]

Bill Belichick thought Tom Brady was done before another Super Bowl win

Nostradamus, Bill Belichick was not — in this particular case. The longtime Patriots head coach, who parted ways with the franchise this week, seemed to think Tom Brady's best days were behind him — before the legendary quarterback won a Super Bowl with the Buccaneers. . According to ESPN's long-running post-mortem During Belichick's time in […]

Bottled water contains more plastic particles than previously thought: study

The average 1-litre plastic bottle contains 100 times higher levels of 'nanoplastics' than previously thought, according to new research. According to the journal Proceedings, the peer-reviewed study is the first to examine particles less than 1 micrometer long, or 1/70th the width of a human hair, with an average of 240,000 particles in a liter […]

What we thought we knew about T. rex was wrong, researchers say in new study

An old dinosaur debate has received new attention after new research suggests that a miniature version of the famous Tyrannosaurus rex may actually be a different species. Researchers from the University of Bath and the University of Chicago have examined a new fossil of a small tyrannosaurus, suggesting that what was once thought to be […]

What we thought we knew about T-rex was wrong, researchers say in new study

An old dinosaur debate has received new attention after new research suggests that a miniature version of the famous Tyrannosaurus rex may actually be a different species. Researchers from the University of Bath and the University of Chicago have examined a new fossil of a small tyrannosaurus, suggesting that what was once thought to be […]

‘Thought she was going to die’

A hiker who slipped hundreds of feet from an Adirondack peak in freezing rain last week and clung to a spruce tree atop a sheer cliff has been rescued, authorities said Wednesday. A 46-year-old woman, whose identity has not been released, called for help from a forest ranger about 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 26, saying […]