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Egypt's pyramids were built using an internal lifting system, study suggests
1-21-2026 |
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New research has proposed that counterweights and pulley-like mechanisms were used to build the pyramids.
New discovery adds weight to possibility of life on Europa
9-24-2023 | 12
Scientists have discovered the presence of one of the most crucial ingredients for life on Jupiter's icy moon.
New docuseries to search for the elusive Skunk Ape
VIDEO 8-10-2022 | 21
A new three-part series will follow a group of investigators as they seek evidence of Bigfoot's lightweight cousin, the Skunk Ape.
Tyrannosaurus rex wagged its tail when running
9-23-2021 | 4
Even the fiercest dinosaurs may have wagged their tails back and forth when running and walking.
'Proteus' is world's first uncuttable material
7-22-2020 | 15
Scientists have developed a lightweight material that is said to be impervious to all forms of cutting.
Meet the world's most constipated lizard
5-11-2020 | 13
Researchers have found a lizard with such an extreme case of constipation that its weight is 80% faeces.
How much does the Milky Way galaxy weigh ?
VIDEO 3-11-2019 | 16
Astronomers at NASA and ESA have come up with the most precise figure yet for the weight of our galaxy.
Flying drone could launch to Mars in 2020
3-17-2018 | 9
NASA scientists are considering whether or not to send their lightweight robotic helicopter drone to Mars.
Extended weightlessness causes 'space fever'
1-7-2018 | 1
Astronauts who spend a lot of time in space are at risk of experiencing a rise in core body temperature.
New material could change warfare forever
12-26-2017 | 18
Researchers have used graphene to create a material that is ultra-lightweight but also bulletproof.
Microbial life can survive on Mars after all
1-23-2017 | 1
A new study has added weight to the idea that microbes can survive in the harsh conditions on Mars.
Ultra strong, lightweight material developed
VIDEO 1-10-2017 | 7
A team of researchers at MIT have designed a new super-strong and lightweight 3D form of graphene.
'Second skin' could help to protect soldiers
8-6-2016 | 5
Scientists are working on a new type of protective suit made out of lightweight carbon nanotubes.
Big Bang may have actually been a Big Bounce
7-10-2016 | 28
A new study has added weight to the idea that the universe may cycle between expansion and contraction.
'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.
Lexus creates working car wheels out of ice
VIDEO 12-22-2015 | 15
Toyota's luxury car division Lexus has managed to drive a car on four wheels made entirely out of ice.
Cockroaches possess a 'turbocharged' bite
11-16-2015 | 8
The humble cockroach is able to bite something with a force 50 times greater than its own body weight.
Whiskey tastes good after being in space
9-7-2015 | 11
A vial of whiskey sent to the space station for a 4-year experiment has turned out nice but 'different'.
Tiny robot can haul 100 times its own weight
VIDEO 4-26-2015 | 9
Engineers at Stanford University have developed a tiny robot with some impressive pulling power.
Scientists invent 'feel full' chemical
12-14-2014 | 11
The new additive could help people lose weight by making them feel fuller more quickly at meal times.
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