Because of the high volume of air whipped into a bar of ivory soap, when the bar is heated in the microwave, it expands rapidly into a huge, fluffy cloud in just seconds. Try it for yourself! Remember ...

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is movingaway from the Atlantic Ocean more quickly than anticipated, in part because of a trick of the engineering trade that requires a tool you may have in your shower.

For a little while, Ivory soap-carving artist Murray Stuckey got a taste of celebrity. The Palm Bay man made a name for himself carving ordinary white bars of Ivory soap into intricate pieces of art.

CNN — Walk into a Walmart, Target, any drugstore chain in your neighborhood or a corner bodega for New York City dwellers, and chances are you'll find an Ivory Soap bar, or a pack of 10 bars for under ...

An advertisement for Ivory Soap from Procter and Gamble, circa 1879. Walk into a Walmart, Target, any drugstore chain in your neighborhood or a corner bodega for New York City dwellers, and chances ...