Don’t tell Ahab: scientists find the real great white whale
Don't call me Ishmael. Call me "Albicetus."
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Technology companies should work on tools to disrupt terrorism - such as creating a hate speech "spell-checker" - Google's chairman Eric Schmidt has said.
From a world 11 times more massive than Jupiter to a pair of Earth-like planets that may house life, scientists have revealed a host of fascinating new findings about our galactic neighbors.
Facebook has begun rolling out a new feature on its social network which allows users to stream live video.
Genetic enhancement has been a favourite theme for science fiction writers.
If you want super-fast Wi-Fi in your home, you may want to turn off your Christmas lights.
Rader scans reveal what could be secret corridor inside King Tutankhamun's tomb adding weight to theory that he was laid to rest in his stepmother's burial complex
Google "a long time ago in a galaxy far far away," and you'll see one of the better jokes that Google has hidden in its search code.
London to Melbourne in 90 minutes? Paris to San Francisco in under an hour?
U.S. regulators are delaying rules that would require electric and hybrid cars to alert sight-impaired pedestrians and bicyclists until at least mid-March