Elon Musk's SpaceX has revealed stunning new footage of its Falcon 9 rocket's historic landing back on Earth after delivering satellites to orbit.
Humans may evolve bizarre features in response to changing environments, according to Dr Matthew Skinner, a paleoanthropologist at the University of Kent. Dr Skinner said some changes - such as webbed feet and hands becoming widespread - could take place very quickly as some humans already have a genetic mutation that produces webbing.
California has been placed under a state of emergency after a gas leak erupted from a facility in Aliso Canyon. It is causing one of the biggest environmental disasters in US history.
Google's futuristic self-driving cars needed some old-fashioned human intervention to avoid 11 crashes during testing on California roads, the company has said.
Scientists at the University of Lincoln have managed to prove that dogs are able to recognise emotions in humans other than their owners by combining facial expressions and tone of voice.
The internet is in a frenzy about the latest musical star. Siri has revealed to the world that she can beatbox and if you ask her to bust out a beat, she will give you one she has been practicing.
Uber is set to allow app makers access to its service to give riders customised music, news and even restaurant reviews.
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) in London made the reconstructions using scans of 26 fossilised bones and around 1,000 photographs of other fossils.
The smaller, precision guided B61 Model 12 bomb (pictured, being fired) are the first of five new atomic warheads which are said to cost the United States up to $1trillion over the next 30 years. Guided by a sophisticated radar and steered using four maneuverable fins, the B61-12 was created to destroy weapons bunker and test sites with an unnerving level of accuracy. While Obama's administration claims the weapon is less likely to be used, his opponents believe its smaller explosive yield and better targeting make it more tempting to deploy. Meanwhile, the former director of the Nuclear Weapons Council has said the new arsenal is 'unaffordable and unneeded'.
Researchers from Italy, Germany and Spain have designed microgears to support self-propelling micromachines. They combines particles and hydrogen peroxide to spin the 8-micrometer gears.
Yale University developed an algorithm that predicts if an individual is generous or a jerk. Results found that those who are surrounded by selfish people will exhibit the same behavior.
The record-breaking pulsar, 6,500-light-years away, appeared from neutron star in the center of the supernova of 1054 AD. It is also known as the Crab pulsar.
While other major computer-makers saw shipments fall in 2015, Apple increased the number of Macs it shipped worldwide last year.
Researchers in Chicago have come up with a way to train smartphone fitness trackers to spot fake activity. This could allow healthcare providers to get a more accurate scope of a patient's exercise habits
Scientists at the Aerospace Research Center and Space Agency in Germany have said they are losing hope of contacting the tiny Philae (pictured on its descent) probe on comet 67p.
The book (cover pictured right) is penned by science author Clifford A Pickover, who also works at the IBM Thomas J Watson Research Centre in New York. It charts death rituals and theories about the afterlife over the centuries. 'Our rituals and myths are, at minimum, fascinating models of human understanding and creativity - and how we reach across cultures to understand one another and learn about what we hold sacred,' he wrote. An ossuary in the Czech Republic is pictured top left, an abstract image to represent quantum resurrection is pictured bottom left.
In a forthcoming documentary due to be aired on the BBC, Sir David Attenborough (pictured left) will tell the story of the discovery in Argentina and reveal how the gentle giant would have looked when it lived 102 million years ago. The vegetarian titanosaur (bones shown top right) is thought to have been the biggest animal ever to have walked the Earth, weighing 70 metric tons - the equivalent of 14 African elephants. It steals the record from the Argentinosaurus (illustrated bottom right) which is thought to have been 10 per cent smaller.
Scientists at the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory in Washington and Louisiana are analysing signals rumoured to be gravitational waves.
The unnamed resident said he initially saw the bizarre flying object near the village of Budakovo in the south of Kosovo earlier this month. Its appearance has sparked a fierce debate.
Airbus has revealed a new 'drone killer' system that can automatically monitor an area - and disable the drone by jamming its signals if it spots one.
During a talk in New York, Eric Schmidt said improvements in AI will help scientists better understand the cause and effect of these challenges to come up with sensible solutions.
Zero1, a helmet prototype by Seattle startup, Vicis, channels the protective techniques of a car bumper by deforming slightly upon impact, and then regaining its shape.
Vishwa Deep Dixit from the Yale School of Medicine found that increasing FGF21 levels in mice stopped their thymus glands from getting fatty (pictured) and weakening.
A new type of battery could finally solve the problem of exploding hoverboards.
The lithium-ion battery, developed at Stanford University, shuts off when it gets too hot, and will revive once it's cooled.
Instead, Microsoft will push users towards Windows 10 and Edge, the new browser Microsoft created for the latest version of Windows.
The mammoth drone, designed by Krister Borge along with students from the University of Oslo in Norway, took two years to create and cost more than 200,000 Norwegian kroners (£15,000). Assembled with aluminium rods and plywood, the one-of-a-kind drone boasts some serious power to get it off the ground - a staggering 48 motors with 13-inch propellers and 24 batteries.
The Peach app, (screenshot shown) which lets people share interactive content using 'magic words' was made by Vine's New York-based creator, Dom Hoffmann.
A total of 16 warm-water turtles have been found on the UK shoreline since December. This loggerhead turtle was found on the shore at Langton Matravers in Dorset.
Nasa has revealed the Chichester-born father-of-two (pictured) has repaired a broken lavatory after one of two suction-based WCs on the orbital laboratory broke last Thursday.
The robot would be made up of a sack filled with a fluid containing shape memory polymers. Four valves would move fluid from one compartment into another to help the rover shift its weight.
The Association of Banks in Singapore has warned mobile banking users about the bogus app update, urging phone owners to install anti-virus software on their handsets to avoid losing money.
Getting yourself out of a bad mood could be as simple as making yourself sound happy, according to a study from researchers at Lund University in Sweden.
The material, from Zhejiang University, China, is a shape memory polymer, built up from a large number of similar units bonded together, such as plastic, that revert to previous shapes.
Sydney law student, Matthew Corry, was sick of having damp clothes when he travelled. Upon his return he created the Dry-Go - a small portable machine that dries clothes in just one minute.
Nasa's Dawn spacecraft took the images near its lowest ever altitude to Ceres, at 240 miles (385 km) from the surface, between December 19 and 23. In one image (left) Kupalo Crater, one of the youngest craters on Ceres, shows off fascinating features at the high image resolution of 120 feet (35 meters) per pixel. The crater has bright material exposed on its rim, which could be salts, and its flat floor likely formed from impact melt and debris. Researchers will be looking closely at whether this material is related to the 'bright alien spots' of Occator Crater.
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and a company called Cloudwalk based in Chongqing, China, said their polygraph overcomes many of the problems with traditional lie detectors.
Canadian researchers have found that the brain prepares a number of movements available before picking one.
Old-fashioned light bulbs banned by the EU could make a comeback thanks to a technological breakthrough that makes them use less energy. The new bulbs would be more efficient and cheaper.
Audi unveiled its moon rover at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week. The vehicle has been built as part of the $30m Google Lunar XPrize contest.
Tesla boss Elon Musk told the BBC it was 'obvious' that the company would try to make a compelling car of its own.
The extinct animal, believed to be the world's biggest ocean-dwelling crocodile, was found buried on the edge of the Sahara.
Archaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute unearthed a small group of graves in Austria and found one of a man whose ankle and foot had been replaced by a wooden prosthetic.
Researchers at the European Academy (Eurac) uncovered the genome of H.pylori, a common bacterium, through analysis of the entire DNA of the contents of tzi's stomach.
Archaeologists have unearthed two extraordinary Bronze Age round houses that were built on wooden stilts above the River Nene in Whittlesey, near Peterborough. The 3,000 year old settlement was partially destroyed by a fire before collapsing into the river, where it was preserved in the silt. Researchers say it provides a unique opportunity to gain insights into how people in Bronze Age Britain lived. Among the treasures they have unearthed are finely woven textiles (pictured top right) that may have been used as rugs or decorative wall hangings. Glass beads from a necklace, clay pots (pictured bottom right) and a bronze brooch have also been uncovered alongside weapons such as bronze daggers and arrow heads. Archaeologists initially believed they had simply found a wooden platform built alongside the river, but they found much of the timber fell in a distinctive radial pattern (pictured left), that indicates there were once two round houses on the platform.
Researchers from the University of Leuven, Belgium, found that while clouds bring moisture and snow fall, they also have a 'blanket effect' which causes the sheet (pictured) to melt faster.
If given the chance, would you want to know your 'desirability' score? Tinder CEO Sean Rad has revealed the dating app's hidden ranking system, which is used to generate better matches.
The fault line beneath Nepal causes material to pile up until the massive Gorkha earthquake released the pressure, but not all of the fault ruptured, and another quake may hit in the coming decades.
Researchers from the University of Oregon used 'molecular time travel' to trace the transformation of our single-celled ancestor to a protein function born of mutation, spurring the first multicellular life.
Nasa's new program will face the threat of deadly near-Earth objects. Washington based Planetary Defense Coordination Office will spearhead the ongoing search for NEOs
As of this weekened, some Tesla Motors vehicles can park themselves without a driver inside. Elon Musk says he thinks a self-driving car will be able to drive across the country in two years.
In an interview with Jeremy Paxman in 2000, David Bowie predicted would be an uncontrollable force that would transform the relationship musicians have with their fans.
Facebook registered several car and auto related domain names last month leading to speculation it may be about to unveil a secret car project to rival Google's driverless vehicle.
A six-foot ragfish washed up on the coast of Gustavus, Alaska. It's a rare sighting, as these creatures live 4,000 feet under the sea. A second sighting occurred over the summer, but this was the first one to be seen in 40 years. Experts are asking questions if their environment is changing.
Students at Bluefield College in Virginia created the 'Hollywood Jesus' composite (shown) based on the facial features of 20 famous actors who have played Christ in films.
Figures from London-based Brandwatch show more than 1.3 million tweets were posted on social media last week making direct reference to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Speaking at last week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Oculus boss Brendan Iribe (pictured) said: 'We made it as close to the cost of the hardware as possible. The margin is razor-thin.'
The love potion spray (file photo of man and woman on date) contains syntocinon, a synthetic form of the hormone oxytocin, which is naturally released in the brain when people fall in love
Human organs are being grown inside sheep and pigs in a bid to save the lives of those on organ donation waiting lists.
Psychologist Louise Phillips from Aberdeen University tested the theory by asking 116 men and women to read a series of stories and watch videos which showed everyday conversations.
Dan Blackman from Edith Cowan University in Australia, and technical adviser to Western Australia Police, thinks police are missing out on using routers for this key source of information.
The radial troughs have been referred to as spiders, simply because of their shape, and are caused by the thawing of carbon dioxide ice.
The theory was first described last year by theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking at an event in Stockholm. The 74-year-old has now expanded this theory in a recently published scientific paper, and said the answer lies in the zero-energy particles, or 'soft hair', that sit on the black hole's horizon. These hairs catch the information in a similar way to how nose hairs catch dust.
The deal, signed by the South Korean electronics giant and two groups representing the victims and their families, aims to improve health and safety conditions at all Samsung's plants.
The 17 by 19 inch robot is the work of Chinese firm, UBTech, who launched as an Indiegogo campaign in November. At CES in Las Vegas, it revealed that the robot will be available in March for $1,300.
Lincon-based Funky3DFaces uses 3D printing to produce miniature replicas of real human faces that can be attached to Lego figurines. Each head is printed from photographs.
Ruggie, created by designers in Vancouver, Canada, will continue to play an alarm until it detects the pressure of someone standing on it for more than three seconds.
Japanese toilet manufacturer Toto has created an 'intelligent' toilet which opens its lid when it sees you coming, closes when you leave, and cleans itself after every flush.
Astronomers at the Rochester Institute of Technology say a dwarf galaxy packed with mysterious dark matter skimmed past our own galaxy hundreds of millions of years ago.
The illustrious scientist (pictured) made his comments at the Royal Institution in London, speaking on the eve of his 74th birthday,
Ford has opened a new laboratory in Michigan to develop technology so its cars can integrate with smartwatches to perform 'driver performance assessments' and alter safety settings.
The Chicago-based plane manufacturer has unveiled its plans for ceiling or wall projections that show stars while flying at night or sunny and blue skies (inset, top left) during the day, and large high-definition screens (bottom right). Passengers in first or business classes will still enjoy a lush experience with spacious lie-flat seats (main photo) and a bar (top right) serving food and drinks. But those in economy will be seated 10 across in thinner seats that look more comfortable and have larger headrest screens.
At CES in Las Vegas today, Nasa revealed exactly what astronauts would see when they travel the 325ft elevator to enter the Orion capsule at the top of the SLS.
Dr Paul Mason, an astrophysicist at University of Texas at El Paso, said that a number of key events unfolded over billions of years which were key for habitable planets.
The eerie footage was captured in the sky above the Large Hadron Collider - a complex particle collider based at the European particle physics laboratory CERN near Geneva, Switzerland.
The latest rumours claim the firm has worked with chip companies to make the change, and will include noise cancelling technology into the handset, Fast Company says.
The gadget, dubbed the 'BrainWave Life Guardian', is the work of Taiwan-based Akust Technology, who claims the system is around 95 per cent accurate. It was unveiled at CES in Las Vegas.
To study how memories are retrieved, scientists from the University of Birmingham scanned the brains of participants as they asked them to recall certain memories.
The price appeared on an official Amazon listing on the Canadian version of the site. The price has since been removed and Sony said it is not confirming the price rumours.
The social network pledged to 'kill off the phone number' as Messenger attracts even more users.
The new space-themed ride, called Galactica, (illustrated main) will be the first major opening at the Staffordshire theme park since 16 people were injured in a rollercoaster crash in June. Galactica will combine a physical rollercoaster with virtual reality, with each passenger on the 2,750ft-long (840-metre) track wearing a VR headset (pictured inset) that creates the illusion they are flying through space.
The theory has been proposed by Portsmouth University's Carl Ross. They would be attached to the sea bed by tubular pillars with vacuum chambers, similar to offshore drilling rigs.
Researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne have created a new class of sound wave, a feat that hasn't been achieved in more than half a century. It could revolutionize biomedical devices.
Samsung, Sony and LG are among the main contenders showcasing high dynamic range (HDR) televisions, which has become a major trend at this year's CES exhibition in Las Vegas.
New patent from Apple reveals iPhone 7 handsets could be designed with a dual camera. This will allow users to zoom in while taking videos and pictures, but without having to sacrifice quality.
Physicists have finally glimpsed the holy grail- an elusive form of hydrogen that's never been seen before. This form makes up interiors of giant planets in the solar system, and the sun.
Automated drinking buddy, created by South Korean inventor Eunchan Park, can down shots repeatedly, and will even raise his glass to for a hearty 'cheers,' before tossing them back.
Changzhou First International Trade Co.'s booth was raided at the Consumer Electronics Show on Thursday. US Marshall responding to a complaint accusing them of patent infringement.
It's the latest date considered for the beginning of the Anthropocene epoch - a time in which humans permanently changed the planet, by using nuclear weapons, for example.
Nasa experts believe the object may be a 'dirty block of water ice' which is floating in denser solid nitrogen. Also visible are thousands of pits in the surface, which scientists believe may form by sublimation. Transmitted to Earth on Dec. 24, this image from the Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) extends New Horizons' highest-resolution views of Pluto to the very center of Sputnik Planum, the informally named icy plain that forms the left side of Pluto's 'heart' feature (inset).
Taiwanese site Apple Club claims to have obtained the images, which show the new handset's screen and some of its controller chips.
The company is believed to be developing a new type of controller, and according to analyst Junko Yamamura, it will be unveiled in June.
The video was posted by a user by the name of 'videosdebarraquito'. It involves dragging and dropping pre-installed apps into a folder.
Paleontologists from the University of Colorado at Denver discovered the large scrape marks made by theopod dinosaurs some 100 million years ago in what is now western Colorado.
The company kicked off the CES in Las Vegas today by talking about its top-range TV line, which features eight models as part of its LG G6 and LG E6 ranges.
The Bolt aims to appeal to consumers looking at a more affordable price tag than the luxury, market-leading Tesla, GM says.
Archaeologists discovered the huge stash of tea in the tomb of Emperor Jing, the fourth emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, while excavating in Xi'an, Sha'anxi Province, China.
Studies by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and the Institut Pasteur in Paris, have revealed how our immune systems were shaped by Neanderthal DNA.
The cloud is many billions of light years away from Earth, and is observed as it was just 1.8 billion years after the Big Bang. The gas cloud has an extremely small percentage of heavy elements, such as carbon, oxygen and iron - less than one thousandth the fraction observed in the Sun. The image shows one of the first stars exploding, producing an expanding shell of gas (top) which enriches a nearby cloud, embedded inside a larger gas filament (centre). The image scale is 3,000 light years across, and the colourmap represents gas density, with red indicating higher density.
'The most likely time-frame for an artilect war style conflict would be between 2040 and 2055, Logan Streondj from Toronto wrote in a blog post .
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute in Israel said our 'selfish genes' are partly behind aches and pains, as well as viruses and germs - and we should stay at home when feeling unwell (stock image).
Kodak has just revealed its plans to bring back the Super 8 camera. The modern day design is similar to the one of 1965, but the company promises it will be jam packed with digital functionality.
The bug was found by California-based security researcher Indrajeet Bhuyan who demonstrated the flaw by sending a single message filled with smiley faces.
Oculus, the VR firm bought by Facebook , has begin accepting preorders for its highly anticipated Rift virtual realityheadset.
The US survey of 5,600 online daters looked at emoji use compared to sex drive as well as which of the emoticons are most popular with singles hoping to mingle.
The M2 'tactile audio' vest, tested by the likes of Pharell Williams and Timberland, was today unveiled at CES in Las Vegas. It can also be used in VR gaming and when watching films.
University of Sydney medical lecturer Cameron Webb advises said flies in the city are typically more hygienic than those in the country who frequently come in contact with dead animals and animal waste.
It is easy to forget just how large Saturn is, at around 10 times the diameter of Earth. And with a diameter of about 72,400 miles (116,500 km), this image shows just how much the planet dwarfs its family of moons. One of those moon, Tethys (660 miles or 1,062 km across), is seen in the stunning image on the lower right. It was taken with the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera in March using a spectral filter that admits wavelengths of near-infrared light. It was captured at a distance of around 1.6 million miles (2.6 million km) from Saturn and shows 10 miles (16km) per pixel.
In the two weeks ending 3 January, customers spent more than $1.1 billion (£751 million) on apps and in-app purchases, setting back-to-back weekly records for traffic and purchases.
Ryan Green, 34, of Colorado designed That Dragon, Cancer to help players 'relive memories, share heartache and discover the overwhelming hope that can be found in the face of death'
Experts from around the world attended an international conference to in the Netherlands to discuss returning humans to the moon. Esa experts outlined plans to 3D print bases using lunar soil.
To make the coating, scientists from Belarusian State University coated beads made of biopolymer plastic with sucrose, a common form of sugar easily derived from natural sources.
When offspring are well provided for, they are less likely to nag their mothers for further care. University of Manchester revealed that begging can negatively affect mouse offspring and their parents,
Psychologists at the University of Nottingham assessed how emojis and punctuation influence how people interpret messages. They found a winking face make statements seem sarcastic.
Scientists in Germany believe that like many other megafaunal species, the vegetarian forest-dwelling animal died out due to its inability to adapt to changing conditions.
In the womb, unborn babies are able to hear as early as 16 weeks into development. Babypod, an intravaginal speaker developed by scientists at the Institut Marquès, plays music to engage neurons.
Mathematicians from the University of Liverpool designed a method for cutting 12 equal pizza slices. Starting with their original findings, the duo took it a step further to see how many more identical slices could be created. Starting with a pie cut in six curved shapes they found there is no limit to how many, which is great to know for your next party.
Demonstrated off at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the Smarter devices are intended to be 'eyes and ears in the kitchen'.
The video was posted online by an unidentified man from Chemin Remembrance, Montreal, Canada and reveals the cheapest way to waterproof your smart phone.
The £80 digital thermometer launched in Las Vegas by Withings this week is the latest addition to the growing arsenal of consumer health tech to keep your health in check.
A proposed space telescope called NEOCam could help the Nasa locate near-Earth objects, but it can only become a reality with the proper funding. An asteroid strike could do unthinkable damage.
Sphero's latest app-activated droid was showcased at CES in Las Vegas today, with its movements controlled using a motion-tracking watch. A price and release date is yet to be revealed.
Spending time in more 'meaningful ways' on pastimes, with family or exercising leads to greater feelings of well-being, researchers from the University of British Colombia found.
The pot, unveiled at CES, is heading for global release this year, according the Paris-based company. It can hold just over 2 liters of water which provides about a week of water for most plants,
The finding could lead to a radical rethink in the way the phenomenon is forecast. It comes as the first storms hit America, as forecasters warn more are to come.
At CES in Las Vegas last week, Kino Mo displayed its range of holographic displays, including a realistic portrayal of Emma Watson and slimer from Ghostbusters. The London-based company describes its holograms as a 'plug-and'play' solution, with the set up involving a propeller-looking unit that uses a patented combination of chips, magnets and LEDS. As blades with LEDs rotate, they create the illusion of an object hovering in the air.
The graphic was created by London-based pet insurance firm Helpucover.co.uk. It details the symptoms of common ailments that affect a range of household pets.
The app (pictured), built by researchers from the University of Cambridge, attempts to guess a user's regional accent based on their pronunciation of 26 words and colloquialisms.
The predictions were made by particle physicist Gavin Hesketh of UCL, ecologist Louise Gentle of Nottingham Trent University and chemist Simon Cotton of the University of Birmingham.
Both the O2 and EE telecoms firms have said they are working to fix the issue, which has left millions of customers across the country unable to make calls to landline numbers.
Scientists at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, found women with more children had longer telomeres, which are the protective caps on each strand of DNA and, which are integral to cell replication and thus aging.
Other highlights in Las Vegas this week included Faraday Future's FFZero1 concept car, the world's first affordable robot butler, a rollable TV screen and a Keurig-style machine for cocktails.
Suffolk-based seed company Thompson and Morgan spent two years developing the impressive Tree Lily, which it says produces beautiful scented flowers.
Chrysler is reinventing the minivan and just added technology to ease the pain of long family trips. Are We There Yet, is a pre-installed app, will display the location and time arrival for riders.
A team of engineers from the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa designed the robotic arm and attached it to one of its HyQ quadruped robots in order to give it manipulation capabilities
The new 'night shift' mode was unveiled as part of a beta version of iOS9.3, the firm's next update.
A smartphone app, developed by a San Francisco-based lingerie company, Thirdlove, can calculate the size of a woman's body as well as her bust size - all within five minutes.
The recent California rains have given Google valuable practice time for its self-driving cars, allowing them to learn how to drive safely in poor weather conditions.
These are the startling works of art so realistic the artist has been accused of animal cruelty. Keng Lye, 52, uses resin and acrylic paint to create the 3D lifelike artworks of sea creatures.
Researchers at Harvard Business School believe that those who choose to withhold information may be judged more negatively than those who admitted information.
MIT is developing new technology to ease the pains of the winter duties. A polymer that will store solar energy throughout the day and release it as needed. It can be used to melt ice or keep you warm.
Research conducted by traffic psychologists at the University of Bath has raised important questions about the safety of cycle helmets. They found those wearing helmets increase risk taking by 30 per cent.
Stanford University investigated the link between rejection and a person's sense of self. They found people form negative thoughts about themselves and carry them to future relationships.
Dailymail.com took the latest headset, the Gear VR developed by Oculus and Samsung, to the streets of New York to find out if it's really ready for primetime - and New Yorkers.
Launched this week at the CES in Las Vegas, by Cambridge Consultants. ZipLine uses infrared sensors to pick up the body heat from shoppers as they line up.
IBM and the makers of Pepper robot, SoftBank, are joining forces to created a robot that will understand data such as text and pictures to help business reach customers on personal levels.
The Milky Way galaxy has about 150 globular clusters, most of them orbiting in the galactic outskirts, densely packed, holding a million stars in a ball only about 100 light-years across on average.
Apple's boss Tim Cook announced Apple Music (pictured) hit the 6.5 million mark in October, meaning it has gained an average of around 42,000 paying customers every day since.
André Füzfa from the University of Namur has proposed a method to produce and detect gravitational fields, and says it's achievable with current technologies.
Experts from Taylors of Harrogate and Oxford University have shared their tips with MailOnline. They suggest picking Columbian beans for winter, and grinding at home.
The new Sandia National Laboratories accelerator, Thor, will be smaller than the Sandia Z machine, the world's largest and most powerful pulsed-power accelerator-but it will be 40 times more efficient.
The Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a NASA ocean-monitoring satellite, is set to blast off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Jan. 17.
The Boomstick hikes up the bass and uses audio contouring to 'supercharge' sound quality, promising to enhance any pair of headphones. It was unveiled at the CES in Las Vegas.
By changing the numerical code on the end of the 'genre' URL, anyone can have access to the thousands of obscure categories. Two unofficial sites have compiled a list of many of the genres.
Professor Grant Bigg from the University of Sheffield analysed 175 satellite images taken from 2003 to 2013. Iceberg C16 is shown centre with Blooms of phytoplankton are seen streatching around it.
Yamaha has team up with robotics fiorm SRI to try and beat the lap times of Valentino Rossi in 2017, the two firms have announced.
The pictures in the Chauvet caves, in the Ardèche, south east France, are thought to show a volcano after a geological study revealed an eruption at around the same time they were done.
Scientists from Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment, Germany believe that the animal died out due to its inability to adapt to changing conditions.
Researchers from Metropolitan State University of Denver found that classroom discrimination causes women to receive lower grades when perceived as 'less attractive.'
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Angela Ahrendts, Apple's 55 year old senior vice president for retail and online stores, was the highest paid executive at the technology giant last year.
VTime is the work of Liverpool-based, Starship, who claims that in the future, a large proportion of human interaction will take place in the virtual world.
Kepler space telescope may be broken, but that didn't stop it from finding 234 potential exoplanets in 2014, astronomers at the 227th meeting of the American Astronomical Society revealed.
Other highlights on Day Two of the conference in Las Vegas include a mind-reading visor that could help prevent car accidents and a smart belt that can manage your weight.
Governor Jerry Brown placed Los Angeles County in a state of emergency on Wednesday to release more funds to tackle the huge methane leak.
Yale University that monkeys possess the same spiteful trait as humans. Monkeys pulled ropes to collapse tables that held their partner's food, so they couldn't have more than them.
A group of British engineers is building a boat (illustrated) capable of crossing the 3,100 miles (4,988km) of Atlantic Ocean between Cornwall and New York in just two days.
The $65 shoe, which will be available in June, is designed for children between the ages of four and 10. The built-in game involves kids recreating a blinking beeping pattern by pushing coloured buttons.
Archaeologists from UCLA discovered the remains of dolphins (pictured) in prehistoric rubbish heaps left by early inhabitants of Pedro González Island off the coast of Panama.
Swinburn University and St. Michael's College announced they have recorded ancient gas clouds larger than galaxies in the early universe, after 40 years of research.
A group of praying mantises donned tiny, 'old-school' 3D glasses in the name of science. Researchers at Newcastle University proved that these invertebrates use 3D perception for hunting.
Pablo Carlos Budassi used logarithmic maps and satellite images from NASA to create a single picture of the universe. It includes everything from the sun to the plasma left by the Big Bang.
Researchers found intestinal parasites such as whipworm, roundworm and Entamoeba histolytica increased in Roman times - despite breakthroughs in personal hygiene.
Speaking to DailyMail.com at CES in Las Vegas, chief designer Richard Kim said the lighting elements and the instrument panel will likely remain on the production car.
The Cota Transmitter (pictured) was shown off at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas where visitors were shown a phone in a special case being charged in mid-air.
Fitbit owners say tracker is as much as 80 bpm below other monitors and are claiming damages. As slogans which say 'Every Beat Counts' and 'Know Your Own Heart' are also 'misleading' says lawsuit.
Apple's latest patent reveals details of self-maintenance technology. This new technology can fix dead pixels and repair water damage without your realizing.
Researchers from the University of the West of Scotland studied 29 men and 41 women as they reviewed a selection of different profiles.
Gebel el Silsila Survey Project has just unearthed six statues of individuals with round cheeked faces and large ears in Upper Egypt. The statues are of an elite powerful family from 3,5000 years ago.
Taiwanese firm, Moai, has created what it believes is the world's most advanced 'electric scarf' that can heat up your neck almost instantly. It will be available later this month for $150.
Wet weather and scorching temperatures propelled the United States into record books for the hottest December in modern history.
Scientists from the Scottish Association for Marine Science have discovered that, in icy waters where plankton (pictured) can't rely on the rising of the sun, their daily cycle coincides with the moon.
Pictures of overweight squirrels in Wales, Texas, and Boston are being shared on Twitter as the animals are thought to have piled on weight due to an abundance of food in the mild winter.
Marcus Reed, 15, from Seaford, East Sussex, captured the picture (shown) of the gas giant and its rings at 4am using a reflector telescope in his back garden.
The software was originally developed by Emotient to help assess viewer reactions to their ads, but has also been used to monitor shopper's facial expressions.
Scientists at Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt measured tiny rings on pigs' teeth to show they have a different natural rhythm to humans.
Planetary Resources and 3D Systems today showcased a model of part of a spacecraft from meteorite metals found in Argentina. The model was today showcased at CES in Las Vegas.
Tactical Robotics Ltd has designed AirMule, a vertical take-off and landing aircraft that completed its first successful untethered flight. The vehicle will be used to drop supplies to soldiers and grab the wounded.
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge have developed a material that could help light sleepers get a better night's rest by blocking out unwanted sound.
A team of researchers at the University of California, Irvine, has shown that consistent rhythms and patterns of maternal care seem to be crucially important for the developing brain.
Researchers at Northwestern University have devised the way to build homes and other structures on Mars, and their 'Martian concrete' can be made without using any water.
The incredible map uses the ages of more than 70,000 stars and extends halfway across our Galaxy to 50,000 light-years away.
The invention (pictured), which will cost around £200 ($292), won an award as the best device to be proposed by a tech start-up company at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
Researchers in the Netherlands are using self-replicating molecules as a simple model to study how new 'species' form. At the most basic level, this artificial system reflects the natural world.
Astronomers at Nasa's Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland have discovered five new massive stars similar to a binary star system called Eta Carinae, which has erupted in a ball of debris.
Scientists observing V404 Cygni, the nearest black hole to Earth, discovered that even amateur telescopes are capable of capturing violent outburst from black holes closest to Earth.
Speaking in Las Vegas, Sony's COO Michael Fasulo, said he wants to transform the way people interact with physical spaces through projectors, interactive lights and minimalist speakers.
Astronomers at the University of Texas have detected two arcs of X-ray emitting hot gas that have burst from a black hole at the centre of the galaxy NGC5195, 26 million light years from Earth.
Netflix's streaming TV service is now operating in 190 countries, with the addition of 130 new markets, CEO Reed claiming at CES in Las Vegas.
Users can interact with promoted tweets through the 'call to action' buttons that allow them to answer questions and personalize tweets.
A new wearable tech design can track your fitness activity through a sports bra. Smart bra by San Francisco company OMsignal records biometrics and streams them to an iOS device.
Quora member Jacob Wells claims to score 34 on the Hare checklist, making him a psychopath by UK and US standards. This means he shares traits with fictional Patrick Bateman (shown).
The used Falcon 9 is shown on its side inside the hangar at Cape Canaveral, Florida and surprisingly shows absolutely no signs of damage.
Family and friends have gone back home once the festivities ended, but they each left something behind - millions of bacterial cells, according to a researcher at University of Chicago.
First Response unveiled what it claims is the first pregnancy test to connect to an app, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
Technology developed by computer scientists at Kyushu Institute of Technology in Japan is able to identify distinct brainwaves produced before people utter different syllables.
British photographers Fiona Rogers and Anup Shah captured apes in Indonesia and Borneo - and highlighted how human our evolutionary cousins are.
British photographers Fiona Rogers and Anup Shah captured apes in Indonesia and Borneo - and highlighted how human our evolutionary cousins are.
Four new chemical elements, discovered by scientists from Japan, Russia and the US, are the missing jigsaw pieces needed to complete the seventh row of the iconic periodic table.
World energy production could be significantly affected by the impacts of climate change, a study by researchers from Wageningen University in the Netherlands has claimed.
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