Did the Babylonians invent trigonometry ?
VIDEO Aug 25, 2017The Ancient Babylonians had known about Pythagoras' theorem over 1,000 years before he was even born.
Popular new 'song' is 10 minutes of silence
Aug 24, 2017A new iTunes music track consisting of absolutely nothing at all has been steadily climbing the charts.
Elon Musk unveils futuristic SpaceX spacesuit
Aug 24, 2017The private space firm has developed its own stylish spacesuit for use during future manned missions.
Extinct toothless dwarf dolphin unveiled
Aug 23, 2017Scientists have identified an extinct species of mini-dolphin that lived over 30 million years ago.
Toyota has patented a 'cloaking device'
Aug 23, 2017The car manufacturer is aiming to use a form of cloaking technology to improve driver visibility.
Extinction asteroid caused an 18-month winter
Aug 23, 2017Scientists have revealed the immense destructiveness of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
'Orange UFO' sighted over Somerset, England
VIDEO Aug 22, 2017The peculiar aerial phenomenon was captured on camera by Jeremy Le Fevre on Saturday evening.
Plasma heating method offers fusion boost
Aug 22, 2017Scientists have developed a new way of heating fusion plasmas inside tokamak nuclear fusion reactors.
What did the eclipse look like from space ?
VIDEO Aug 22, 2017NASA and other agencies have been posting up photographs and videos of yesterday's total solar eclipse.
Mystery microbe may be key to origin of viruses
Aug 21, 2017The microorganism was discovered in the lakes of the Rauer Islands off the coast of Antarctica.
There won't always be total solar eclipses
VIDEO Aug 21, 2017One day, the Moon will have moved so far away that a total solar eclipse will no longer be possible.
Man has a live gecko removed from his ear
Aug 20, 2017A man in China got the surprise of his life after visiting the doctor with severe pain in his ear.
Three-mile-wide asteroid to pass by the Earth
VIDEO Aug 20, 2017The huge space rock is due to pass within a safe distance of our planet at the beginning of September.
USS Indianapolis wreck found 70 years on
Aug 20, 2017The wreckage of a cruiser sank by a Japanese submarine 70 years ago has finally been discovered.
'Apocalyptic' cloud hangs over town in Brazil
VIDEO Aug 19, 2017Residents of Teixeira de Freitas were treated to a rather unusual and unnerving spectacle this week.
Mysterious doors appear across Nova Scotia
Aug 19, 2017The freestanding doors have turned up in several towns, leaving local residents scratching their heads.
Can the Yellowstone supervolcano be stopped ?
Aug 19, 2017NASA has come up with an ambitious new plan to cool down the supervolcano by using it as an energy source.
Mars rovers to focus on the search for life
Aug 18, 2017Two upcoming Mars rover missions will attempt to determine if the Red Planet was once home to life.
Thieves in Germany steal 20 tons of chocolate
Aug 18, 2017The unusual heist saw a trailer loaded with confectionery being driven away in the town of Neustadt.
Mystery of distant Kuiper Belt object deepens
Aug 17, 2017The next target of NASA's New Horizons probe is a space rock with some rather intriguing properties.
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