New research shows that this African termite-hunting ant is the only species to help fellow injured ants back to the safety of the nest
Author: John Crossingham

THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Michael Jordan’s 63 points
On April 20, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan set an NBA playoff game points record… yet still lost to the Boston Celtics in double overtime

You can watch an asteroid pass by Earth tonight
The large asteroid has even been nicknamed “The Rock” after Moana star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

This beaver has cattle on the mooooove
Internet witnesses the most Canadian thing ever… during the country’s 150th anniversary, of course!

See? We’d totally use seaweed in batteries!
Batteries in the future could use a seaweed compound called alginate to store power… and even help the environment, too

Legally blind boy sees his basketball dreams come true
Ethan LaCroix, 13, of Brantford, Ontario goes up the CN Tower and shoots hoops with the Harlem Globetrotters, thanks to incredible eSight device