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'Metal foam' obliterates bullets on impact
VIDEO 4-7-2016 |
14
A lightweight, porous metallic material could pave the way for extremely effective bulletproof armor.
Cat survives 8 days being mailed inside a box
3-27-2016 | 15
An unsuspecting feline ended up being accidentally sent through the post after hiding in a box of DVDs.
Metallic ink found in Herculaneum scrolls
3-25-2016 | 12
Scrolls from the time of the volcanic disaster that buried Pompeii have been examined by scientists.
New building in Japan to be over a mile high
2-7-2016 | 21
The new 'Sky Mile Tower' will be twice the height of the current tallest building - Dubai's Burj Khalifa.
Westall UFO case still a mystery 50 years on
1-8-2016 | 30
A high-profile mass UFO sighting in Australia is still no closer to being solved after five decades.
Astronaut accidentally dials wrong number
12-28-2015 | 16
British astronaut Tim Peake dialed up an unsuspecting pensioner and said, 'hello, is this planet Earth ?'
Taller people may have shorter lifespans
12-3-2015 | 26
Researchers have revealed that taller individuals within a species don't live as long as shorter ones.
86-year-old woman climbs Mount Kilimanjaro
11-9-2015 | 6
In a remarkable feat of old-age endurance, the pensioner reached the summit of Africa's tallest mountain.
Man stung 37 times by swarm of huge hornets
10-25-2015 | 14
David Williams-Jones was attacked by thousands of the insects after accidentally stepping on their nest.
Woman uses builder's foam on hair by mistake
9-30-2015 | 29
A woman ended up in hospital after accidentally using a can of builder's foam instead of hair mousse.
FBI file claims recovery of 'metallic UFOs'
9-29-2015 | 18
A controversial memo found by workers in Japan describes the finding of three UFOs in New Mexico.
The world's smallest man has died aged 75
9-6-2015 | 4
At a mere 21.5 inches tall, Chandra Bahadur Dangi had long been recognized as the smallest man on Earth.
Huge red ball breaks loose on Ohio streets
VIDEO 8-23-2015 | 14
A massive red ball that was part of an art installation was catapulted down a street due to strong winds.
Woman accidentally cooks using shower gel
8-7-2015 | 40
For the longest time Melony Jackson couldn't work out what was making her cooking taste so disgusting.
Mayan pyramid is among tallest ever found
7-18-2015 | 4
A recently discovered pyramid in Mexico has turned out to be one of the largest ever Mayan constructions.
Nepal earthquake actually moved Everest
6-16-2015 | 4
The world's tallest mountain was shifted three centimeters by the earthquake that struck in April.
Scientists make hydrogen fuel from corn
4-7-2015 | 16
The breakthrough method could pave the way for environmentally friendly hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Man survives plunge off 4,000ft cliff
2-22-2015 | 19
Mamitho Lendas had been taking photographs of his wife when he accidentally stepped back over the edge.
Huge prehistoric guinea pig was 1.5m tall
2-4-2015 | 14
The world's largest ever rodent was so big that it used its front teeth like tusks to defend itself.
New 40-seat 'Bio-Bus' runs on human waste
11-21-2014 | 25
The UK has launched a new type of environmentally friendly bus that runs exclusively on waste products.
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