Laser beam is 'as bright as a billion suns'
6-26-2017 |
12
The high-powered Diocles Laser in Nebraska is changing the way that scientists look at the universe.
Scientists crack mystery of avian egg shape
VIDEO 6-24-2017 | 9
Researchers have finally worked out why some bird eggs are rounder while others are more pointy.
Creepy robot Sophia interviewed on live TV
VIDEO 6-22-2017 | 21
Designed to emulate a human woman, the eerie robot answered questions on a TV show in the UK this week.
'Ice-lollies' have been found in the clouds
6-20-2017 | 5
Scientists have identified a unique type of ice formation that can be found two kilometers up in the air.
NASA reveals new footage of its Valkyrie robot
VIDEO 6-18-2017 | 11
The futuristic humanoid contraption is being designed to operate autonomously on the surface of Mars.
Babies can recognize faces while in the womb
6-18-2017 | 4
New research has indicated that unborn babies are already capable of picking out face-like shapes.
Nepal launches new bid to measure Mt Everest
6-18-2017 | 1
The Department of Survey is aiming to find out just how tall the world's tallest mountain actually is.
'Head transplant' surgeon reveals progress
6-16-2017 | 14
Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero has managed to sever and reconnect the spinal cords of nine mice.
Food tastes better when you eat at a mirror
6-15-2017 | 21
A new study has suggested that food might actually taste better when you can see your own reflection.
Is the human tongue able to 'taste' water ?
6-14-2017 | 42
New research has suggested that we can actually taste water and that it has a distinctly sour flavor.
Our brains contain 11-dimensional structures
6-13-2017 | 39
New research has revealed that the human brain is a lot more complex than anyone had ever imagined.
Could an AI determine when you will die ?
6-12-2017 | 14
A new piece of intelligent software is being developed that can predict how long you have left to live.
Japanese company acquires Boston Dynamics
VIDEO 6-11-2017 | 10
The Google-owned robotics firm has been purchased by Japanese technology conglomerate Softbank.
Bioquark wants to revive brain-dead patients
6-6-2017 | 7
The Philadelphia-based company is hoping to bring brain-dead patients back to life using stem cells.
Superheated lava once reached Earth's surface
5-24-2017 | 0
Scientists have determined that 1,600-degree lava once surged to the surface in what is now Costa Rica.
Mount Everest's 'Hillary Step' is destroyed
5-21-2017 | 8
The infamous rocky outcrop was the last great challenge for mountaineers aiming to reach the summit.
Doomsday vault flooded by melting permafrost
5-20-2017 | 25
Norway's Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been breached by water flooding in through the entrance.
Huge 20-meter 'rogue waves' are actually real
5-13-2017 | 9
Recent research has shown that massive waves can appear out of the blue with surprising regularity.
Ambitious UK firm wants to build the Matrix
5-12-2017 | 15
Improbable is the latest startup hoping to change the world by embracing virtual reality technology.
Earliest known recording of JFK revealed
5-11-2017 | 3
The recording, which was made when Kennedy was 20, has been released by archivists at Harvard University.
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