Mystery rise in ozone-depleting CFC detected
May 17, 2018Scientists suspect that someone is still producing a banned chemical that is known to damage the ozone layer.
Can a self-driving car beat a human in a race?
VIDEO May 16, 2018A prototype autonomous racing car recently battled it out with drifter Ryan Tuerck at the Formula E race in Rome.
Scientists achieve 'memory transplant' in snails
May 15, 2018In a potentially groundbreaking experiment, memories were successfully transferred from one snail to another.
Harvard startup wants to reverse aging in dogs
May 13, 2018A new company is planning to rejuvenate dogs with the eventual goal of attempting the same thing in humans.
Terminator-like robot can now chase after you
VIDEO May 13, 2018Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot Atlas is now able to run and jump outside without being tethered to anything.
Hawking service 'open to time travelers'
VIDEO May 12, 2018Organizers of Stephen Hawking's memorial service have seemingly left the door open to visitors from the future.
Scientists train spider to jump on demand
VIDEO May 9, 2018Jumping spiders are capable of launching themselves six times their body length from a standing start.
Cause of hiccups continues to remain elusive
May 8, 2018Scientists still struggle to understand how hiccups start and why certain cures work better than others.
'Hanger' is a genuine emotion, says scientist
May 7, 2018The term allegedly refers to a feeling of intense anger welling up inside you in response to being hungry.
Why does this arrow always point to the right?
VIDEO May 7, 2018This fascinating optical illusion by mathematician Kokichi Sugihara has left Internet users scratching their heads.
Hiroshima bomb was deadlier than believed
May 1, 2018The 'Little Boy' nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 ended the lives of tens of thousands of civilians.
Is the Earth's magnetic field about to flip ?
May 1, 2018In recent years, the magnetic field that surrounds and protects our planet has been gradually weakening.
'Sky River' set to create rain over Tibet
Apr 29, 2018The largest artificial rain experiment ever undertaken will aim to induce extra rainfall over the Tibetan Plateau.
MRI video shows what happens when you talk
VIDEO Apr 28, 2018A remarkable new video shows what the inside of your mouth looks like when you have a conversation.
World's largest wind turbine to be 853ft tall
VIDEO Apr 26, 2018The upcoming 12 megawatt wind power platform will be almost three times the height of the Statue of Liberty.
New 'Noah's Ark' will store DNA of complex life
Apr 24, 2018The ambitious BioGenome Project aims to sequence and store the genomes of more than 1.5 million species.
Children are as fit as endurance athletes
Apr 24, 2018A new study has revealed that the muscles of children resist fatigue in the same way as those of elite athletes.
Bill Gates backs 'big brother' satellite network
Apr 23, 2018Known as EarthNow, the project aims to offer live streaming of the entire planet 24 hours a day.
Mutant enzyme breaks down plastic bottles
Apr 17, 2018Scientists have inadvertently created a mutant enzyme capable of breaking down common waste plastics.
Google AI can now pick out voices in a crowd
VIDEO Apr 16, 2018The search giant has developed new software that can isolate individual voices in a crowded room.
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