The Philadelphia-based company is hoping to bring brain-dead patients back to life using stem cells.
Scientists have determined that 1,600-degree lava once surged to the surface in what is now Costa Rica.
The infamous rocky outcrop was the last great challenge for mountaineers aiming to reach the summit.
Norway's Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been breached by water flooding in through the entrance.
Recent research has shown that massive waves can appear out of the blue with surprising regularity.
Improbable is the latest startup hoping to change the world by embracing virtual reality technology.
The recording, which was made when Kennedy was 20, has been released by archivists at Harvard University.
Scientists in Manchester have revealed that graphene can make heavy water production more efficient.
Researchers at DARPA want to make it possible for a soldier to be trained in a fraction of the time.
A new experimental project is aiming to generate electricity by harnessing the power of volcanoes.
An impending water shortage in the United Arab Emirates has called for a rather extraordinary solution.
Scientists have indicated that we may need to make some major dietary changes over the coming years.
It has been revealed that the controversial operation will no longer involve patient Valery Spiridonov.
The inventor of the impressive flying suit demonstrated his creation at this week's TED conference.
According to Professor Ben Tippett, traveling through time is not outside the realms of possibility.
The company behind the futuristic aerial vehicle was financially backed by Google founder Larry Page.
Researchers have been working on a new way to identify the parts of the brain responsible for dreaming.
Last year the Slims river totally vanished in what is thought to be a modern case of 'river piracy'.
Created at Washington State University, the bizarre fluid defies Isaac Newton's Second Law of Motion.
Russia's deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has insisted that the new robot is 'not a Terminator'.