July 3, 2018

In case of a nuclear emergency, this new AI shows where radioactive fallout will spread

One of the areas where artificial intelligence really excels is in working out scenarios with a huge number of complex

Children today are getting surprising results in this decades-old psychological test

You are in a room. There is a marshmallow in front of you. An adult says if you don’t eat

We finally know how koalas can survive on their extremely toxic eucalyptus diet

News is out today that the entire genome of the koala has been sequenced. This means we now have a

Scientists just found the cause of Earth’s first global warming that triggered mass extinctions

The emergence of life on Earth was obviously a time of great change for our wee blue marble. Plants and

Watch this mind-blowing firework ladder build itself to touch the sky

If you’re looking for inspiration for your Fourth of July party, look no further than this incredible firework ladder that

China has allegedly produced a ‘laser rifle’ that can burn human flesh from a long distance

It would be amazing and terrifying if true – a ‘laser AK-47’ that can set fire to targets and clothing

A rogue mystery planet smacked into Uranus and changed it forever, study finds

All the planets in the Solar System are more or less oriented the same as the Sun, with North and

Seattle just made history with plastic straw ban – here’s what that means

In one fell sip, Seattle on Sunday became the first major US city to ban drinking straws, an environmentally friendly

Boys found alive in Thailand’s caves 9 days after field trip turned into nightmare

Twelve members of a boys’ soccer team in Thailand and their coach have been found alive nine days after the

Hawaii is banning several sunscreens for an important environmental cause

If you’re going to slather on sunscreen before jumping in the water, you might want to check the label first.