Let’s face it. We want to pick out gifts that are meaningful, cool, intelligent, and interesting, yet there is only so much time in which to shop and choose. So below is a list of 12 gifts from which you should be able to pick that awesome gift for your significant other, family member, friend, or …

Stephen Hawking in A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes recounts the following exchange:

A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits around the sun and how the sun, in turn, orbits …

Actually, a terrapin. Undertook a massive relocation effort to save this little guy from a subdivision of cars, lawn mowers, and dogs. He seemed to like his new country digs.