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WATCH: This Is One Time-Lapse Big Oil Doesn't Want You To See

Oil spills often bring to mind images of oil-drenched birds and blackened coastlines, but this incredible time-lapse video presents the human and financial cost of every oil spill since 1986. Politics aside, these stats are downright disturbing.

Yeah, You Can Invest In The Stock Market Like A Nerd, But The Cool Kids Are Investing In Hope

When you hear the word "investment," it probably conjures up images of stock exchanges and bigwig banker types. Hit play, and don't forget to listen to what he's saying with an open mind.

Someone asked if 80s kids really 'roamed freely.' After 40,000 answers, the truth is clear.

Study discovers people don't age steadily, but in dramatic bursts at two specific ages

Gen Zers asked Gen Xers to share the things they don't realize will affect their life

Watch: Joyful 18-month-old toddler learns how to do the Maori haka dance

Researchers studied kindergarteners' behavior and followed up 19 years later. Here are the findings.

Astronaut shares the profound 'big lie' he realized after seeing the Earth from space