A steamy 'waterworld' six times bigger than Earth has been discovered orbiting a faint star 40 light years away.

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Here is a chance to discover the three known and speculated levels of time-distortion (dilation) anomalies, and will soon be occuring at CERN LHC in one form or another.

Less than a decade ago 60 minutes went to the Pentagon to cover a new story concerning a concept identified as Information Cyber-Warfare, and now it has already happened, is happening now, and will probably continue to escalate toward an actual war.

Some people sign contracts and oaths with blood. Others suck your blood. Designer Mike Thompson has taken it upon himself to make a bloodthirsty lamp just in case we run out of resource to power things up.

A recent publication by McAfee suggests that an estimated 62 trillion spam emails were sent worldwide in 2008. The paper argues that this volume of spam requires an energy use of 33 billion kilo-watt hours which is equivalent to:

Researcher Kwabena Boahen is looking for ways to mimic the brain's supercomputing powers in silicon -- because the messy, redundant processes inside our heads actually make for a small, light, superfast computer.

Test beams have just been circulated at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and all systems show 'go' status for the scheduled November start-up operations.

From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time.

It's taken 25 years, but a new solar-thermal plant in New Mexico has finally broken the old efficiency record.Two new solar thermal technologies--which focus sunlight to create heat rather than convert it directly to electricity, as photovoltaics do