The movie industry's plan to stop distributing 35-millimeter films by the end of this year threatens to shut down the roughly 300 drive-in movie theaters still operating in the U.S.

Infinity Ward on Wednesday provided a first look at multi-player in Call of Duty: Ghosts, which arrives in November.

The speed of light in a vacuum stands at “exactly 299,792,458 metres per second“. The reason today we can put an exact figure on it is because the speed of light in a vacuum is a universal constant that has been measured with lasers; and when an expe ...

Summertime means fun in the sun, and dog owners often include their pets in outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, camping and running in the park or even on the beach.

Dad Marc Gilbert was horrified to discover a stranger's voice coming from the baby monitor, calling his sleeping child an "effing moron" and a "little slut".

Oregon's Malheur County Sheriff's Deputies will apparently do anything to protect the cruel Jordan Valley Big Loop Rodeo. The sheriff's department raises money at the rodeo, and sheriff's deputies sit on the rodeo board. The sheri ...

You've probably heard the myth that eating lots of carrots will make magically improve your vision. The bad news is that it's a total lie. The good news? It's one that helped the Allies defeat the Nazis.

Exposure to radiation from the 1986 Chernobyl accident had a lasting negative legacy on the area's trees, a study has suggested.

As researchers learn more about dark matter's complexities, it seems possible that our galaxy lives on top of a shadow galaxy without us even knowing it.

by National Geographic.

Ever wondered why glasses are so expensive?

Remember when word circulated that Edward Snowden was using Lavabit, an email service that purports to provide better privacy and security for users than popular web-based free services like Gmail? Lavabit's owner has shut down the service, and ...

Ummm, REVERSE!

Bitcoin's status as a form of unregulated virtual money doesn't mean it's not subject to US currency laws, a federal district court has found.

Even in countries with a high minimum wage, the golden arches manage to turn a profit. Here's how.

Last week, we reported claims by Global Witness, a London-based NGO that tracks mining and resource industries, that money from a diamond field seized by Zimbabwe’s military was funding election activities for incumbent leader Robert Mugabe.

Parasites are all around us—humans alone have more than 100—yet they receive little attention. That should change, says ecologist Kevin Lafferty.  Why did you choose to focus your work on parasites, the least loved of creatures?

Put together by the team at Enfuzed, this is an infographic that entails some of this year’s web design trends.

Awww he can use a friend.

Three months before Russia’s parliament unanimously passed a federal law banning the propaganda of “non-traditional relationships” — that is, same-sex ones — the bill’s sponsor went on the country’s most respected interview show to explain her reason ...