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Gravitational waves announcement incoming
10-11-2017 |
5
Nobel Prize winner Rainer Weiss and his colleagues have hinted at an upcoming 'exciting announcement'.
New Oreo flavor mystery is worth $50,000
10-10-2017 | 6
The popular cookie brand is offering a cash prize to anyone who can guess the flavor of its new product.
Gravitational wave scientists bag Nobel Prize
10-3-2017 | 9
The winning trio were responsible for the first ever confirmed detection of gravitational waves.
$100K paranormal prize unclaimed 37 years on
9-4-2017 | 321
To date, The Australian Skeptics have yet to see conclusive proof of psychic or paranormal powers.
Ancient Americans set up 'feather factories'
4-15-2017 | 2
Ancient Native Americans valued macaw feathers so highly that they went to great lengths to farm them.
$1M is being offered for capture of Bigfoot
4-9-2017 | 33
The substantial cash prize has already prompted quite a buzz in Ohio where a new photograph has emerged.
Japanese team aims to send rover to the Moon
VIDEO 12-24-2016 | 3
Japan-based Team HAKUTO is the latest contender hoping to scoop Google's $20 million Lunar X-Prize.
$22M XPRIZE seeks to make 'Avatar' a reality
VIDEO 10-5-2016 | 6
The new contest will see teams vying to create a robot that can be 'inhabited' and controlled remotely.
'Exotic matter' trio win physics Nobel Prize
10-4-2016 | 5
Three British physicists have been awarded a Nobel Prize for their work on strange forms of matter.
This year's Ig Nobel Prize winners announced
VIDEO 9-23-2016 | 0
It's time once again to recognize some of the most unique and peculiar research projects ever undertaken.
Has Hawking radiation been proven correct ?
4-25-2016 | 10
Stephen Hawking's theory of energy being emitted by a black hole may finally earn him a Nobel Prize.
Highly prized buffalo is worth $12 million
4-24-2016 | 8
A genetically perfect buffalo named Horizon is the most sought-after member of his species on the planet.
Scientists are aiming to revive a human brain
2-8-2016 | 27
A $100,000 prize is being offered to anyone who can successfully preserve a fully functional human brain.
1,111-carat diamond unearthed in Botswana
11-19-2015 | 11
A monstrous diamond, the second largest ever discovered, has been dug up at a mine in Africa.
Weird science projects receive Ig Nobel Prize
9-18-2015 | 1
Some of the most bizarre scientific pursuits were recognized this week with the coveted Ig Nobel Prize.
3D-printed bionic hand wins Dyson prize
VIDEO 8-27-2015 | 7
A new, inexpensive 3D-printed bionic hand could be the key to making prosthetic limbs affordable to all.
DRC-Hubo wins DARPA Robotics Challenge
VIDEO 6-8-2015 | 5
A robot from South Korea has scooped the $2 million prize for an impressive win across eight tasks.
Mystery diamond-filled rock found in Russia
12-19-2014 | 13
A strange chunk of rock containing 30,000 individual diamonds has been unearthed in a Russian mine.
This year's Ig Nobel Prize winners announced
9-22-2014 | 5
Every year some of the most weird and trivial research projects are recognized with a special prize.
New X Prize offered for TED AI speaker
3-25-2014 | 10
The prize is available to anyone who can build an artificial intelligence capable of delivering a talk.
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