Central Russia got hit by meteor shower. It happened as the meteor exploded over the Ural, its pieces burnt in the lower part of the atmosphere but some were still able to hit the small town of Chelyabinsk.
All the Nobel Prize winners for 2013 have been announced. This is a short recap featuring individuals or groups who earned this annual and prestige recognition by the Nobel Prize committee.
A Chinese Zheng Chunhui got his place in the Guinness Book of Records for the world's longest wooden craving. His masterpiece is 40 feet long and it's made from a single tree trunk.
You will probably have a hard time believing this cardboard T-Rex isn't moving its head while it appears it's constantly tracking and looking back at you.
Jolla has just introduced its first mobile phone with Sailfish operating system, which is a unofficial upgrade of very well reviewed Nokia N9 mobile operating system MeeGo and its looking great.
Daylight saving was first introduced by European countries during World War I, with much of the U.S. joining the party in 1918. The idea was that more hours of daylight would "conserve coal for the war effort.
Yes you read it right, Heather Dewey-Hagborg makes 3D portraits from the DNA collected from objects like cigarette butts or chewing gums she picks from sidewalks, tossed away by strangers.
There is quite a fair amount of full length Hollywood movies on YouTube, so we decided to create a nice clean list with short descriptions and links. You are more than welcome to contribute.
I bet at some point you were wondering how much gold is there in the world. I know I have. See these mind-blowing 3D visualizations of gold compared to everyday objects to get a better perception.
Google just added amazing 360 panoramas of the Antarctic huts, early explorers used over a century ago. New images are a part of the World of Wonder project as an addition to Google Street View.