Science

Science fiction paints robots as hi-tech futuristic creations, but robots (or “automatons” for those of us with a pinch of class) are much older than most

A wise man once said that science is like the blabbermouth who ruins the ending to a movie. Science just has a way of ruining things: dreams of flying cars, religious dogma and even our beloved cinematic aliens…

When exploring a new field of science it’s almost expected that some tragedies will occur because of the very ignorance the scientific community is struggling

Within the field of portable electronics, no company has done a better job of making the world a brighter place than Apple. From the iPod, which revolutionised

Weather instruments are cool tools that you should have at your workplace or home. Quantifying the different weather patterns tends to spark most people's...

Google is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think a million hits a day is impressive, but

The fact that we live in an age where there virtually all knowledge is at our fingertips… and yet bogus myths about our own bodies continue to persist…

It’s commonly accepted that we’ll someday travel among the stars and explore the universe, but few can imagine what it would be like to travel through time… except the people claiming they already have.

Viagra - the little blue pill that could... give you wood. Since becoming available in 1998 the erection inducing pharmaceutical has became a permanent part of

Crowdfunding is all the rage these days, with as recently as last week the much anticipated Veronica Mars movie hitting theaters after being funded almost entirely by fans eager to pitch in. But while sites like Kickstarter can be great for passion projects like that film, the people looking for funds are often doing absolutely incredible things. There are some truly amazing inventions and innovat