Pipeline fire looks like scene from 'Pacific Rim'
VIDEO 7-3-2021 |
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A ruptured gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico saw a veritable inferno erupt from the water's surface.
Heart rates of free divers can drop to just 11bpm
7-1-2021 | 1
Some of the best free divers can reduce their heart rate to that typically found in aquatic mammals such as seals.
Human brains are capable of 'mental time travel'
6-30-2021 | 11
Scientists have been unravelling the brain's peculiar ability to organize memories in chronological order.
Earth has a 'pulse' of 27.5 million years
6-24-2021 | 1
Many of our planet's most significant geological events have occurred in roughly 27.5-million-year intervals.
Restored 1899 footage is like a time machine
VIDEO 6-21-2021 | 8
Incredible film footage that's over 120 years old shows holidaymakers enjoying the seaside in France.
World's 3rd largest diamond found in Botswana
6-19-2021 | 1
An absolutely enormous 1,098-carat diamond has been unearthed by the Debswana Diamond Company.
New US bill could ban facial recognition tech
6-19-2021 | 4
Congress has introduced a bill that aims to stop facial recognition being used by law enforcement agencies.
Solving the Golden Gate Bridge's mystery hum
VIDEO 6-16-2021 | 6
A strange humming noise emanating from the iconic bridge has been driving locals round the bend.
Song triggers amnesiac's lost memories
6-16-2021 | 3
A man who had forgotten ten years of his life suddenly experienced flashbacks after hearing a specific song.
Drone refuels US fighter jet for first time ever
VIDEO 6-8-2021 | 11
An unmanned tanker drone successfully refueled a fighter jet in mid-air during a test flight on Friday.
Humans can learn echolocation in 10 weeks
6-5-2021 | 5
A new experiment has shown that humans are quite capable of learning how to 'see' with sound.
Boaty McBoatface goes for a swim in Loch Ness
5-29-2021 | 5
Scientists have been using Loch Ness to prepare several robotic submarines for deep-sea expeditions.
Humans could live for 150 years, study claims
5-28-2021 | 18
New research has indicated that 150 might be the oldest age that any human could realistically reach.
Experiment offers new nuclear fusion hope
5-26-2021 | 1
A recent breakthrough in fusion reactor heat dissipation could pave the way for commercial fusion power.
Can humans breathe through their rectum ?
5-15-2021 | 25
A new study has revealed that pigs and other mammals can absorb oxygen through their rear-ends.
Pink drinks help you run faster, study claims
5-14-2021 | 9
The findings of a recent study have suggested that runners perform better if they consume pink liquids.
'Living skyscraper' wins architecture prize
5-11-2021 | 7
A design concept for a skyscraper made from genetically modified trees has won this year's eVolo contest.
Hybrid embryos are part human, part monkey
4-16-2021 | 30
The controversial research, while impressive, has unsurprisingly raised some major ethical concerns.
Monkey plays game of Pong using only its mind
VIDEO 4-10-2021 | 1
Scientists at Neuralink have made it possible for a monkey to play a computer game just by thinking.
Particle is disobeying the known laws of physics
4-9-2021 | 9
Recent experiments involving muons have blown open a hole in our current understanding of the universe.
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