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Wright Brothers' patent discovered in a cave
Apr 5, 2016A missing patent for the world's first powered flying machine has been found in an old archive in Kansas.
Self-cleaning clothes could soon be available
Mar 23, 2016Researchers are developing clothes that can be cleaned simply by exposing them to a light source.
Hubble observes cluster of 'monster' stars
Mar 22, 2016The Hubble Space Telescope has photographed a group of massive stars over 170,000 light years away.
DARPA reveals its new VTOL X-Plane concept
VIDEO Mar 9, 2016The government agency has unveiled plans for a futuristic unmanned vehicle known as 'LightningStrike'.
'Flying Bum' airship preps for maiden flight
VIDEO Feb 26, 2016The world's largest aircraft, the Airlander 10, will be embarking on its maiden voyage next month.
Giant bird had a head the size of a horse's
Feb 13, 2016A huge flightless bird called Gastornis is thought to have once roamed what is now the Arctic Circle.
Bacteria are able to see the world like we do
Feb 10, 2016Scientists have revealed that bacteria are not that dissimilar to us when it comes to sensing light.
'Giant robot' photographed by plane passenger
Jan 15, 2016A peculiar picture, which shows what looks like a figure walking on the clouds, has gone viral online.
Ball lightning 'UFO' filmed over Canberra
VIDEO Jan 6, 2016A strange light filmed over the Australian capital is thought to have been a rare case of ball lightning.
New SpaceShipTwo to be unveiled next month
Jan 5, 2016Virgin Galactic will be debuting the second of its suborbital space tourism vehicles in February.
Inventor builds real-life working lightsaber
VIDEO Dec 19, 2015One man has found a way to build the Star Wars weapon using a very cleverly disguised flamethrower.
Earth-like world found 14 light years away
Dec 17, 2015A potentially habitable terrestrial planet has been discovered in the relatively nearby Wolf 1061 system.
'Corkscrew' UFO filmed from plane over India
VIDEO Dec 9, 2015Strange footage showing a large T-shaped structure flying through the clouds has appeared online.
New camera is able to see around corners
Dec 8, 2015Scientists in Edinburgh have developed a new type of camera that uses lasers to see around corners.
Green 'wormhole UFO' spotted over Cape Town
Nov 30, 2015A strange green light was photographed over South Africa by numerous witnesses during the weekend.
Exoplanet discovery 'most important so far'
Nov 13, 2015A newly identified extrasolar planet is so close by that it should be possible to observe its atmosphere.
Submarine missile test is mistaken for UFO
VIDEO Nov 8, 2015Hundreds of people took to social media to report a strange white light in the skies over California.
Flatulent sheep force emergency landing
VIDEO Nov 5, 2015A Singapore Airlines flight was forced to make an unscheduled stop due to a rather unexpected issue.
Man encounters doppelganger on plane flight
Oct 31, 2015An airline passenger got the surprise of his life when he met someone who looked exactly like him.
Scientists invent world's blackest material
VIDEO Oct 26, 2015The new material is so completely and utterly black that it absorbs 99% of all the light that hits it.
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