Greatest Explosions Trinity nuclear test. Explosions, both natural and man-made, have caused awe and terror for centuries. Here are 10 of the most powerful explosions the world has ever seen, with a surprise honorable mention at the end. Texas City…
THE END of the world is coming and the signs are in the rise of technology, according to certain Christian conspiracy theorists. Apocalypse forecasters often refer to the ‘Mark of the Beast’ when talking about the end of the world,…
Equipment at the ISOLDE proton-blasting laboratory where astatine was isolated and studied. ISOLDE is part of CERN, the European particle physics research collaboration. Wielding proton beams and lasers, physicists have for the first time unlocked one of the key secrets…
A graphic representation of the video game Tetris. Playing the video game “Tetris” shortly after a traumatic event, such as a car crash, may reduce the risk of developing intrusive flashbacks of the event, a new study suggests. Researchers found…
This facial reconstruction of a Viking woman’s skull shows a deep head wound, possibly sustained during battle. When the sword came down upon her head, the blade cut her to the bone. Scientists studying the Viking woman’s fractured skull 1,000…
NASA has released an image of a spooky, distant nebula which looks eerily like a woman’s face deep within the cosmos – but some alien researchers believe it was created by a ‘god-like’ race of extraterrestrials. Known as the Witch…