Volcanologists have succeeded in recreating the area's distinctive hexagonal columns in a laboratory.
The SpaceX CEO has warned of a future ruled by an unstoppable AI that could ultimately destroy mankind.
Scientists have revealed that snowfall in Antarctica has gone up ten percent over the last two centuries.
This remarkable dome of churning molten magma was photographed in Hawaii by the US Geological Survey.
A university in South Korea is allegedly working with a defence company to build autonomous killing machines.
Nectome is aiming to preserve the brains of dying people via a process that will prove fatal to the patient.
A leading surgeon believes that we will gain the ability to read each other's minds within as little as 20 years.
A huge crack that opened up in Kenya recently has indicated the beginnings of a new continental split.
A company in Germany has developed an impressive spider-like robot that has a unique way of getting around.
Scientists have come up with three mathematical equations to explain the sound of a cracked knuckle.
The accidental find highlights just how much there is still left to learn about the workings of the human body.
Scientists at Cambridge University have been working on an emotive human-like robot known as Charles.
Salt particles, he argues, would reflect more of the Sun's rays back in to space and help to reduce global warming.
This new real-time graphics demo shows off an eerily ultra-realistic computer-generated Andy Serkis.
The Pentagon has been working on a new non-lethal weapon that can make people hear voices and sounds.
The accident marks the first time that a pedestrian has ever been killed by an autonomous vehicle.
Scientists are attempting to create a breed of coral that is more resistant to the effects of global warming.
The Google co-founder's flying car start-up Kitty Hawk has created a two-person passenger drone called Cora.
One of the greatest scientific minds of our age, Hawking passed away in the early hours of this morning.
The World Health Organization has highlighted the potential danger of a deadly, as-yet-unknown pathogen.