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He reveled in tormenting members of the Bush family, Colin L. Powell and a host of other prominent Americans, and also in outfoxing the F.B.I. and the Secret Service, foiling their efforts to discover even his nationality, never mind his identity. Early this year, however, the elusive online outlaw known as Guccifer lost his cocky composure and began to panic.

The remains of two Ice Age infants, buried more than 11,000 years ago, were discovered in Alaska, new research describes, providing new insights into ancient burial practices.

The Cool Patch Pumpkins maze, located just outside Sacramento and deemed the largest corn maze in the world by “The Guinness Book of World Records,” has stymied a number of fall wanderers who can’t navigate themselves out of the husky abyss they paid $12 to wander into.

Why do our bodies age at different rates? Why can some people run marathons at the age of 70, while others are forced to use a walker? Genes are only part of the answer. A trio of scientists from the University of North Carolina argue in a new paper that more work needs to be done on "gerontogens" - factors, including substances in the environment, that can accelerate the aging process.

Proof of life beyond earth is coming.

Upcoming multiplayer FPS is World of Warcraft developer’s first new series in 17 years

It was November 2011, and I was in a fluorescent-lit hotel room in the Chinese city of Ordos, on the outskirts of Inner Mongolia. Next to me, my 17-year-old Brazilian roommate, Anna, was tucking into bed. I set our alarm for 6 a.m., when singing, dancing, and talent contests awaited us. All would be broadcast on China Central Television.

I make my living creating art and animation of the beautiful and often surreal world that exists within our living (and sometimes dying) cells. Although I've been doing it since the late 90s, It was in 2006 that The Inner Life of the Cell brought my work to the widest audience on Earth: Youtube.

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To many Germans, Harald Jaeger is the man who opened the Berlin Wall. It's a legacy that still makes the former East German border officer uncomfortable 25 years after he defied his superiors' orders and let thousands of East Berliners pour across his checkpoint into the West.

For the past three years we’ve challenged parents to pretend they ate all their kids’ Halloween Candy, shoot video of it, and upload that video to YouTube. We did it again this year and got more videos than ever before. We sifted through more than a thousand and whittled it down to our favorites. #YouTubeChallenge

To really understand the vastness of the Video Games industry, you need to know some numbers. $22.2 billion annually in North America alone. Hundreds of millions of players worldwide. Million-dollar prize pools. International sales projected to double the film industry. The mainstream has grabbed ahold of Video Games and will never let go.

Computers will soon become more intelligent than us. Some of the best brains in Silicon Valley are now trying to work out what happens next...

It's aliiiiiiiiiive! Although the last reported sighting of the Kashmir musk deer was around 60 years ago, a Wildlife Conservation Society study confirms that these fanged beasts are still alive and kicking.

Russia has warned that it will revive its claim to a huge swathe of the Arctic in the hope that it can secure the rights to billions of tons of oil and gas. Moscow has long seen the seabed off its northern coastline as a mine of valuable hydrocarbons and is keen to fend off rival bids for control over the region’s resources.

I've been that bitter, lonely gamer looking for someone to blame. And I'm devastated that it's come to this

If setting up home on another planet sounds a daunting prospect, then our space correspondent Richard Hollingham is here to help.

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Picture this: An alien creature lays its eggs inside your body. You begin to feel terrible pain — so much pain that you can’t function or think. You writhe on the floor in agony. Finally — mercifully — you pass out. And you never wake up. It’s all over.

Anna Magdalena led a strenuous and stressful life. A gifted singer and musician, she married an egotistical and obstinate genius who believed the world should revolve around him, and complained when it didn’t; she worked constantly and loyally to advance the family’s business, which was music; she was pregnant every year from 1723 to 1737, bearing 13 children, seven of whom died in youth.

Vegetarians and vegans pay heed, new research shows plants know when they’re being eaten. And they don’t like it. That plants possess an intelligence is not new knowledge, but according to Modern Farmer, a new study from the University of Missouri shows plants can sense when they are being eaten and send out defense mechanisms to try and stop it from happening.

A group of passionate archivists are trying to make the Library of Congress the standard-bearer for video game preservation. It won't be easy.

In a previous post I discussed the fascinating case of Paul Frampton who, as the website News Observer put it, “instantly was transformed from superstar particle phenomenologist with three Oxford University degrees to international tabloid fodder” when he fell for a honey trap drug smuggling scam. In it, I talked about irrationality in Mensa, the “high IQ society”, and the fact that rational behavior is not, as most of us assume, a direct product of intelligence.

His stunning prophecies have earned him a reputation as a tech visionary, but many of them don't look so good on close inspection...

Japan could be wiped off the face of the earth by a massive volcanic eruption some time in the next century killing almost all of its 127million inhabitants, according to a new study. Experts analysing the eruption patterns of volcanoes on the island nation say it is 'not an overstatement' to predict that a natural disaster could leave the country 'extinct'.

The subject for this weekend’s Inbox was an attempt to change the subject from GamerGate and 2014’s poor crop of new releases. Instead we wanted to hear about your most enjoyable video game memories, whether recent or long ago. Thankfully the subject seemed to touch a chord with people, and we plenty of letters in describing everything from the first time you ever played a game to gaming sessions that led to lifelong friendships. Because video games are great like that.

Marcos Aurélio Nunes da Cruz, the boy who was like a little bird, died in his sleep. His cardboard deathbed sat under the concrete awning of a discount supermarket. His killer had approached at 3 a.m. The man, who wore a black helmet, glanced around, paused for a few seconds, pulled out a handgun and shot Cruz once in the left side of his forehead.