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The harrowing story of the whaleship “Essex” that inspired “Moby Dick”

After the whaleship "Essex" was sunk by a vengeful sperm whale, its crew was left on the high seas for 90 days causing them to resort to cannibalism

The Mysteries of Nature & Art: The book that made Isaac Newton want to be a scientist

Julie Gardham Senior Assistant Librarian at University of Glasgow's Special Collections Department takes a look at John Bate's "The Mysteries of Nature and Art"

2000 year old green mask found in Mexico & everyone thought of…Jim Carrey! (video-photo)

"Do not let Jim Carrey approach it"

Banksy: They vandalized his new graffiti 24 hours after he revealed it’s his work (photos)

The graffiti depicting a rat relaxing in a beach chair under an umbrella

Christina Applegate reveals she has Multiple Sclerosis: “It’s been a strange journey”

MS is a lifelong condition that affects the brain and nerves, according to the NHS, and its symptoms include fatigue, vision problems and issues with balance and co-ordination

Egypt: Khufu’s boat was transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum with grandeur (video-photos)

It dates from 2,500 BC

Italian artist sells invisible sculpture for more than $18,000!

"Vacuum is nothing more than space full of energy & even if we empty it according to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle that 'nothing' has weight"

Spider web music: An inspiring harmony of art & science (video)

"Spider’s Canvas" features the sonification of a 3-D spider web, with each strand “tuned” to a different note

Dusty Hill: ZZ Top bassist dies aged 72 (videos)

Final salute to a legend

Joey Jordison, Slipknot co-founder & drummer, dies at 46

Within hours of the announcement, the band posted a simple black image on its social media

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