Scientists call for ban on creation of high-risk 'mirror life' microbes
Dec 13, 2024This controversial subject of research involves creating 'mirror bacteria' using mirror images of natural molecules.
Google's new quantum computer chip may interact with parallel universes
Dec 11, 2024Google has unveiled a new type of quantum chip capable of performing certain computations insanely quickly.
Pastor to prove Flat Earth believers wrong with expedition to Antarctica
Dec 6, 2024Pastor Will Duffy is going to take four people who believe the Earth is flat and four people who don't to Antarctica.
We will reach 'longevity escape velocity' in 5 years, scientist claims
Dec 4, 2024The rate at which we can extend our own lifespan could soon exceed the speed at which we actually age.
Monkeys don't have enough time to write Shakespeare, study finds
Nov 24, 2024The 'Infinite Monkey Theorem' concerns the likelihood that, given enough time, monkeys could reproduce Shakespeare.
Student spooked when Google AI chatbot tells him to 'please die'
Nov 24, 2024A student who had been doing research for a homework assignment received a rather disturbing response.
Viral clip shows robot 'kidnapping' 12 other robots from showroom
VIDEO Nov 23, 2024Initially dismissed as a stunt, the incident's authenticity was later confirmed by both of the robots' manufacturers.
Have scientists finally solved the 'chicken or the egg' paradox?
Nov 19, 2024A type of single-celled organism could be the key to answering the age-old conundrum of what came first.
Weird cloud like the one from 'Nope' keeps showing up in New Zealand
Oct 22, 2024Fans of the Jordan Peele movie might want to avoid walking underneath this persistent 'pet cloud'.
Richard Branson to join first commercial stratospheric balloon flight
VIDEO Oct 20, 2024The Virgin Galactic entrepreneur will be part of a three-man crew venturing 20 miles above the Earth's surface.
Experiment sees two people communicate via dreams in world first
VIDEO Oct 13, 2024A neurotechnology firm claims to have achieved the first ever instance of dream-based communication.
Elon Musk unveils self-driving robotic taxi with no steering wheel
VIDEO Oct 11, 2024The new vehicle is part of Tesla's efforts to shift its focus toward robots and AI-based products.
Mount Everest is experiencing a 'growth spurt', say scientists
Oct 1, 2024The majestic Himalayan mountain is not only growing, but has been doing so faster than normal for quite some time.
Findings of major new study into origins of Covid pandemic published
Sep 20, 2024The international study aimed to get to the bottom of the pandemic and determine precisely where it had started.
'NEO Beta' robot is like something out of a science-fiction movie
VIDEO Sep 17, 2024Robotics firm 1X has unveiled its latest creation which looks, moves and acts like a real person.
Richard Dawkins: 'we may be evolving too slowly to keep up'
Sep 3, 2024The evolutionary biologist recently touched on the idea that we may be unable to keep up, biologically speaking.
1,700 unknown viruses discovered in melting glacier water
Sep 1, 2024As the ice thaws, there is the potential for long-dormant viruses from the distant past to be released back into the world.
DARPA is working on a way to put humans into 'suspended animation'
Aug 31, 2024Inducing 'hypersleep' could help patients with critical injuries or illnesses, among other potential uses.
California firm wants to make the Sun shine in the middle of the night
VIDEO Aug 28, 2024Reflect Orbital is developing a novel new way to generate power by reflecting sunlight onto panels when its dark.
Scientists invent device that can remotely control a human mind
Aug 24, 2024The research represents the first step toward a working mind control device - but there's still a long way to go.
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