A preauricular pit is a tiny hole in front of the ear. Also called a preauricular sinus or fistula, it may appear more like a dimple or a piercing in an odd place. A preauricular pit occurs as a ...

Burr holes are small holes that a neurosurgeon makes in the skull. Burr holes are used to help relieve pressure on the brain when fluid, such as blood, builds up and starts to compress brain tissue. A ...

Although our beaches are sublime and our waterfalls are dreamy, it’s our rock pools and swimming holes that are gaining the most recent attention. Perhaps it’s the journeys through the lush ...

The hole, which is called the Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3, is located in the Pechengsky District of Russia. The team managed to reach 12.262 km (7.61 miles) before they had to abandon the task ...

2024's Official Christmas Number 1 season is GO. After WHAM! finally claimed the UK’s most coveted chart-topper after 39 years last year with Last Christmas, this year’s race is wide open ...

"The results we are obtaining are truly unexpected, and all point to a super Eddington-type growth mechanism for black holes. I would say we hit the jackpot!" Scientists have found evidence that ...

The New York Mets had a few breakout stars in their starting pitching rotation a year ago. Luis Severino, Jose Quintana, and Sean Manaea looked more like the pitchers they used to be than the ...

Although it is so thin we'd consider it a vacuum on Earth, it has a temperature of millions of degrees, which is why it's visible during a total eclipse. For an active black hole, it's generally ...

Linkin Park’s much-hyped comeback album From Zero leads the charge to debut at Number 1 this week. The group’s eighth studio album (the first since the passing of former lead vocalist ...