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On Cloudy Days, Are UV Rays Stronger?

It's no secret that one can get sunburned on cloudy days, but is there any science backing up the claim that UV rays are actually stronger?

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Are Bananas Radioactive?

The bananas around Fukushima may be radioactive but what about the bananas at your local grocery store? Those bananas aren't radioactive, right? Actually, they are.

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Can Cockroaches Survive A Nuclear Winter?

Cockroaches are disgusting and can make even the hardiest people squeamish. They can live in your walls, your cupboards, pantries, and they reproduce like mad. It is often said cockroaches are so...

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Are Nagasaki And Hiroshima Still Radioactive?

During WW2, the U.S. dropped not one, but two nuclear bombs on Japanese cities. It led one reader to ask, "Are Nagasaki and Hiroshima still radioactive?"

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