Giant public–private computing network would fulfil the European Commission’s vision of an open-research platform.

Same judge, same story.

The Bureau of Land Management confirmed Wednesday that the duty pistol of a ranger was used in the high profile shooting of Kathryn Steinle on a San Francisco pier last week.

Discovery could reveal how eruption starts

Echinopsis cacti have some of the most brilliant flowers of any cactus, with vibrantly colored petals and explosive blooms that look almost like bursting fireworks. The trick is actually seeing it. The cacti bloom only late at night, and even then on ...

An understated elegance emerges from the rough and dark industrial interior of Dogs&Tails café and bar in Kiev, Ukraine, designed by Makhno Studio.

Chris McNamara stood at the overhang of what would be his final wingsuit BASE jump (parachuting or wingsuit flying from a fixed structure: building, antenna, span and Earth). A 1,500-foot drop was a conservative risk in a community that saw around 30 ...

For years, artists have been using GIFs in mind blowing ways to bring their visions to life. Native American GIF artist George Redhawk aka DarkAngel0ne, who is legally blind, uses them to “see” art. Through the use of visual aids and photo manipulati ...

Water is no barrier to flying arachnids’ dispersal.

Let’s be honest here, BlackBerry 10 isn’t exactly a vibrant, thriving operating system. BlackBerry has less than one percent smartphone market share and simply can’t compete these days with the flashy iOS flagship smartphones coming out of the woodwo ...

Astronomers at ETH Zurich have confirmed the existence of a young giant gas planet still embedded in the midst of the disk of gas and dust surrounding its parent star. For the first time, scientists are able to directly study the formation of a plane ...

If you’ve been on the hunt for the perfect ceramic capybara planter, look no further. Ceramicist Priscilla Ramos from São Paulo, Brazil, has a fantastic line of animal planters in the form of foxes, whales, anteaters, and yes, even the world’s larges ...

It was easy to see it coming. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange formally asked for asylum in France in a letter sent to Le Monde.

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