Jul
24
2017
One company is offering their employees the unusual perk of getting a free microchip, which they see as the future of micropayments.
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Fidget Spinners: What They Are, How They Work and Why the Controversy
Jul
24
2017
Fidget spinners are delighting kids and driving teachers up the wall.
Electricity shake-up could save consumers 'up to £40bn'
Jul
24
2017
New rules will encourage UK consumers to generate and store their own power, ministers say.
Surreal, Right? Why Dalí's Preserved Mustache Isn't Weird
Jul
24
2017
The exhumation of the body of Salvador Dali reveals that his mustache has not degraded even 28 years after the artist's death. Here's why.
Kids Can Prep for Total Solar Eclipse with 'Space Racers' Website
Jul
24
2017
The coast-to-coast total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 will be memorable for children and adults alike, and a new website will help kids get interested in the big event and view it safely.
The Moon's Interior Could Contain Lots of Water, Study Shows
Jul
24
2017
Ancient volcanic deposits on the moon reveal new evidence about the lunar interior, suggesting it contains substantial amounts of water.
Old NASA Computers, Tapes Found in Dead Man's Basement
Jul
24
2017
Two huge, Apollo-era NASA computers and more than 300 data-recording tapes were found in the basement of a dead engineer in late 2015, according to media reports.
5 Comic Book Superpowers That Really Exist in Animals
Jul
24
2017
Evolution has been occurring for billions of years, producing organisms that are perfectly adapted to their environments. And this includes abilities that we would normally consider superpowers if humans were to have them.
Melted Fuel Hunt Marks Advance in Japan's 40-Year Atomic Cleanup
Jul
24
2017
Japan’s likely discovery of melted fuel inside the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant is seen as a critical step in hastening the $72 billion, 40-year cleanup of one of the worst atomic disasters in ...
Campaigning on climate science consensus may backfire, warn scholars
Jul
24
2017
Climate change campaigns that focus on correcting public beliefs about scientific consensus are likely to backfire and undermine policy efforts, according to an expert commentary.