A 2021 Google Maps image of Vostok Island was shared widely online alongside ill-conceived rumors about what it could be. (Image credit: Google Maps) This striking satellite image, taken from Google Maps in 20
Researchers have tagged a giant great white shark off the East Coast of the U.S. that they say is the largest male they’ve ever studied in the northwest Atlantic. The shark, which the researchers named “Contender,” measured 13 feet, 9…
The brain may not be as powerful as previously thought, according to the research (Picture: Getty Images) People think many millions of times slower than the average internet connection, scientists have found. The body’s sensory systems, including the eyes, ears,…
Pope Francis, 88, was diagnosed with a ‘complex’ respiratory infection after being rushed to hospital with severe chest pain – and plans for his funeral are now believed to be under way The Pope's funeral is reportedly being rehearsed after…
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket and spacecraft completed its moon-gravity mission, but the capsule appeared to have a slight hiccup on its return when one of its parachutes did not open entirely on Tuesday. NS-29 took off from Blue Origin…
Gmail users have been warned to stay vigilant following Elon Musk’s hint at an Xmail email service. It comes after a cybersecurity expert says the announcement could trigger the ‘perfect phishing storm’ Elon Musk whipped up a frenzy after confirming…