When jars of honey from ancient Egyptian tombs were unearthed, archaeologists could have used it to sweeten their afternoon tea, but how on Earth does honey remain sweet thousands of years after other foodstuffs have soured? Here’s just a taste of what Surprising Science dug up  when they sought to answer this fascinating question: The …

Tired of hearing the Bible is the final authority, knowing contradictions exist but blanking on the specific verses that prove your point? Well, it’s time to say “Hallelujah!” for Daniel G. Taylor, creator of the the interactive website devoted to finding contradictions in the Bible and highlighting some interesting statistics. (And before you ask, “What …

As if “Kick a Ginger” Day wasn’t bad enough, the one to two percent of the population bearing red tresses appear to run some other health risks you may not have heard about. Rachael Rettner at LiveScience takes a closer look at the issues redheads face more often than their blonde or brunette brethren, none …

If you’re a music lover looking to wander off the beaten path for new artists, Flavorwire’s Tom Hawking has the perfect feature for you. Following the success of their list of sites for literature lovers, they decided to do the same for the music community. Get ready to rock at this great lineup of sites. …

Have your summer BBQ culinary adventures been less than stellar? There’s still one big grilling holiday to go this summer, so make it count with this infographic from FoodyDirect. Via FoodyDirect. Finger-lickin’ good infographics.

To read all the articles about entrepreneurs, they seem like an almost annoyingly optimistic and perky bunch, but it isn’t at all that uncommon for these self-starters to get the blues. With all the responsibility resting squarely on their shoulders, entrepreneurs need to be on the lookout for depression so they can tackle the problem …

Considering how much of our lives are spent on the job, it would be great to have a career that boosts well-being rather than drags us down. Employers get a bonus, too, when workers are satisfied. Using data from a Gallup poll taken last November, CityTownInfo.com created an infographic of jobs that make people happy and …

If you’re tearing up just thinking of Charlotte’s Web, well, you’re not alone. Author E.B. White was quite the animal lover who also had a soft spot for his dear wife Katharine, to whom he was married for an impressive forty-eight years. During her pregnancy with their only child, White “gave voice” to Katharine’s dog, Daisy, …

African-American women who have frequent experiences with racism are at greater risk of developing asthma as adults. “Racism is a significant stressor in the lives of African-American women, and our results contribute to a growing body of evidence indicating that experiences of racism can have adverse effects on health,” says Patricia Coogan, research professor of …

Mike Faille and Jake Edmiston and Alex Jivov have put together this awesome infographic about tattoos. See the original here: National Post. Like tattoos? See more stories about tattoos. Photo credit: Mike Faille and Jake Edmiston and Alex Jivov / National Post

Not all mammals got to hang on the cute and cuddly branch of the family tree but that doesn’t mean they’re not still kin. Steph at WebEcoist found seven really strange mammals that barely seem to fit the mold and some of which are barely hanging on, so can we get a few conservation campaigns …

In respect to the infographic we shared last weekend, know that these scientists from the University of Delaware weren’t in pursuit of ingredients for shark fin soup so much as the data tags of sand tiger sharks, but one little dogfish shark didn’t get off so easily. After baiting their hooks with a small fish called …