Within the past week, Twitter has begun alerting users to attacks from state-sponsored hackers attempting to lift sensitive information from their accounts. This is a first…
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If there's a better way to use Legos than making your own fully functional flamethrower, we don't know what it is. And if there's a…
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Around 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday morning, U.S.-born Syed Rizwan Farook and Pakistan national Tashfeen Mali allegedly stormed a room and opened fire on attendees of a holiday…
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Astronomers using NASA's Hubble and Spitzer space telescope have found what they believe is the faintest object ever seen in the early universe, a galaxy…
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Have you ever heard the phrase: "Your eyes are playing tricks on you"? It's often used in a metaphorical context, but in fact, your eyes…
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A distant star is getting a lot of attention from astronomers – possibly as a sign that alien life is out there. The star KIC 8462852…
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The Indian Space Research Organisation has released a series of beautiful images taken by the country's Mangalyaan Mars Orbiter. The images reveal striking details of…
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Like something out of "The Jetsons," Canadian firm Thoth Technology has been granted a U.S. patent for a space elevator. The proposed "freestanding space tower"…
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It's always neat to look at pictures of Earth from space but Japan's Himawari-8 weather satellite has just outdone every beautiful set of Earth photos we've…
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We've already explained how astronauts take showers in space, but what do they do when they're not freshening up or, you know, engaged in important…
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Have you ever wondered about the logistics of taking a shower in a zero-gravity environment? Well wonder no more. CBS News caught up with astronaut Samantha…
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For years now, astronomers who operate the famed Parkes Observatory Radio Telescope in South Wales, Australia were baffled by the mysterious bouts of unfamiliar radio…
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A group of biohackers based out of California recently developed eye drops which, when inserted into the human eye, provide users with some semblance of…
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There are plenty of mysteries in nature that have yet to be solved, but you can mark this one off the list. Scientific American reports that…
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The photo you see above is one minuscule portion of a staggeringly massive infrared panoramic photo captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope that manages to squeeze…
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