Tide Power

from Hakai Magazine Watts in the Water Our oceans contain enough energy to power the planet—if we could just get our hands on it. by Bruce Grierson Another innovative scheme to draw power from the sea is through underwater kites placed in ocean currents. The idea is...

More Skull Cult

from Reuters Tower of human skulls in Mexico casts new light on Aztecs By Roberto Ramirez | MEXICO CITY Skulls are seen at a site where more than 650 skulls caked in lime and thousands of fragments were found in the cylindrical edifice near Templo Mayor, one of the...

Skull Cult

from National Geographic Hints of Skull Cult Found at World’s Oldest Temple Carved human skull fragments from a Stone Age archaeological site hint at a surprisingly complex culture. By Shaena Montanari Göbekli Tepe, site of the possible skull cult, is considerd...

Top 10 Wieners

from The New York Times We Taste-Tested 10 Hot Dogs. Here Are the Best. By JULIA MOSKIN The 10 hot dogs that were part of the taste test, clockwise from top left: Applegate, Nathan’s, Oscar Mayer, Wellshire Farms, Boar’s Head, Trader Joe’s, Niman Ranch, Ball Park,...

The Evel Museum

from NPR A New Museum Dares To Showcase Stuntman Evel Knievel by Frank Morris Half a century ago war, protests, and political scandal rocked the United States. Sound familiar? But, out of all that a small-time hoodlum from Butte, Montana rocketed into national...