Tech & Science
Smoke From California Wildfires Reaches East Coast
The Camp Fire has burned about 113,000 acres, destroyed more than 6,700 homes and businesses, and claimed at least 29 lives.
Bizarre MRI Video Shows How Beatboxers Make Sounds
Beatboxers make sounds that are not found in any language, according to new research.
Amazon Echo Could Help Solve Murder Case
The judge has ordered Amazon to release any recordings taken by the Echo at the scene of a double murder last year.
California Camp and Woolsey Wildfires in Pictures
Newsweek presents powerful photos of the devastation wrought by two wildfires in just four days.
Streamer Ice Poseidon Crashes Car in Alaska
Ice Poseidon claimed he was shot at in Alaska, which caused him to drive off-road and into a ditch.
DNA of Ancient Mummy Shines Light on American History
Research has revealed fascinating new details about the ancient history of the Americas.
Asteroid Will Pass Earth Closer Than the Moon Saturday
The space rock will barrel past Earth at 4 miles a second.
This Is How to Be a Successful Artist, Scientists Find
Early access to elite institutions plays an important role in driving the recognition and reputation of an artist.
Great Pyramid May Have Been Built With This Ramp
For centuries, there has been considerable debate about how exactly the ancient Egyptians built their pyramids.
Three Asteroids to Whizz Past Earth in One Day
The space rocks will all fly by past our planet on Saturday in quick succession.
Massive Solar Flares 'Caused Navy Mines to Explode'
Space weather can have significant impact here on Earth.
NASA Photo Shows Earth's Orange Horizon
The photo was taken from the International Space Station.
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The Best Pictures Ever Taken in Space
From the first moon landings to vertigo-inducing space walks and high-resolution images of deserts, glaciers and cities on our planet.
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Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018 winners: Stunning sharks, shipwrecks and seahorses
A panorama photograph of British World War Two military motorbikes deep inside a shipwreck in the Red Sea sees German photographer Tobias Friedrich named Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018. Friedrich's photograph beat more than 5,000 entries by underwater photographers from around the world.
Oldest Figurative Cave Art Discovered in Borneo
The rock art in the cave in East Kalimantan is believed to be 40,000 years old.
‘ARK: Survival Evolved’ Extinction Taming Guide
“ARK: Survival Evolved” has plenty of new creatures to tame, and we’re here to help you add them to your party. This guide explains the basics of getting a Gasbags, Velonasaur and more.
Human Babies Laugh Just Like Chimps Do
The research could have implications for identifying early signs of developmental disorders in children.
GOP Mayor Defends Facebook Post Calling Dems 'Retarded'
A Trump-supporting upstate New York mayor said he doesn't care if his Facebook post calling Democratic voters "retarded" gets him removed from office.
Lost Continents Hidden Beneath Antarctica Discovered
The European Space Agency’s gravity mapping satellite has provided a new view of the landscape beneath the ice.
How to Download Diwali Festival Stickers on WhatsApp
Last week, WhatsApp rolled out its new “Sticker” feature for Android and Apple iOS.
Bionic Mushroom That Produces Electricity Created
The button mushroom was encased in graphene nanoribbons that extended through the stem to generate electricity.
China Using Sperm Whales to Hide Secret Messages
The team says they could encode messages into whale calls that could be deciphered with a specially developed system.
Slack Down: Messaging Application Suffered Outages
Numerous social media users claimed messages were not being sent.
Why Pygmies Evolved to Be So Short
Scientists find having a shorter stride helps people to move around the rainforest terrain.