Was there communication between the ancient Chinese and the early Celts? The discovery of European corpses dating back to the Bronze Age in western China
There has been a lot of media attention over the possibility of asteroids and meteors striking Earth and causing cataclysmic damage, but now some scientists are saying that the planet Mercury (sunrise image above) could also possibly smash into our.....
A handheld laser likened to a Star Wars lightsabre and so powerful it can instantly blind or "set fire to skin and other body parts" is on sale on the web.
(June 22) -- UFOs are once again trying to have their day as a European Union official, Mario Borghezio, pushes for all EU nations to release their UFO files to the public.
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The Ferdinand GT3 RS is a home-made Porsche roadster, built with the lightest materials available. The Ferdinand GT3 RS doesn't have an engine and is the world's slowest Porsche
After years of conflict that has wreaked havoc on Iraqi higher education and research, scientists and scholars in the country appear to be slowly rebuilding Iraq's scientific enterprise. One sign, according to U.S. and Iraqi officials, is the rising ...
The intriguing remark was made by Lord Martin Rees, a leading cosmologist and astrophysicist who is the president of Britain’s Royal Society and astronomer to the Queen of England. Rees, who last month hosted the National Science Academy’s first ...
Researchers have confirmed six new planets beyond our solar system, the prelude to an avalanche of exoplanet discoveries soon to cascade from NASA's Kepler mission.
There's more to come -- on Tuesday, NASA's Kepler space telescope team released da...
An Australian trekker said he has discovered the site of a significant World War II battle in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, complete with the remains of Japanese soldiers right where they fell almost 70 years ago. Former army Capt.
The Italian media reported last week that local prosecutors in L'Aquila, which was struck last year by an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, are considering charges, including manslaughter, against researchers and officials of National Geop...
The sun is about to get a lot more active, which could have
ill effects on Earth. So to prepare, top sun scientists met Tuesday to discuss the
best ways to protect Earth's satellites and other vital systems from the coming
solar storms.
Britain could face widespread power blackouts and be left without critical
communication signals for long periods of time, after the earth is hit by a
once-in-a-generation “space storm”, Nasa has warned.
(June 16) -- Rats have plagued New York City for decades, and despite efforts to rid them from the subway system with traps and poison, subway riders still spot the unwelcome creatures on a regular basis.
A video trailer of the new ultra compact digital cameras from Sony: the NEX-5 and NEX-3. The new digital cameras deliver DSLR performance within a sleek compact body, using a 14.2 megapixel Exmor APS ...
Russia's fifth generation fighter will be about three times as cheap as its foreign analog, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.
He observed the test flight of a prototype fighter and later talked to the pilot, Sergei Bogdan.
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Four years after a group of graduate students faced the agonizing experience of turning in their mentor for apparently falsifying scientific data, she has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge in the case. Elizabeth Goodwin, who was a biologist at the ...
Among long-lived animals, scientists have found only three species that undergo menopause: humans, short-finned pilot whales, and resident killer whales. What makes these species so special? A new study finds that it all comes down to their unique so...
The Trash Peopla, or Schrottarmee, are an art installation designed by H.A Schult. There are a total of 1,000 Trash People made from different kinds of trash
The elusive "God particle" - or Higgs boson - being sought in the Large Hadron
Collider may exist in multiple forms, according to a new study.
Julian Assange, who the Feds fear may release State Dept. secrets, denies having them—but he’s readying video of a deadly U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan.
NASA hacker Gary McKinnon lost his latest bid to be tried in the UK, and is now certain to face trial in the US. The 43-year old from London has admitted hacking the Pentagon and NASA in 2001 and 2002,...