A team found a way to read a letter sent in 1697 without breaking its seal or unfolding it in any way. Using a highly sensitive X-ray scanner and computer algorithms, researchers unfolded the unopened letter virtually.
As the pandemic rages on, more Canadians are looking to video games to pass their time indoors. But the global shortage in computer chips has made it difficult for buyers to get their hands on game consoles and PC graphics cards.
Twitter says it has begun labeling tweets that include misleading information about COVID-19 vaccines and using a "strike system" to eventually remove accounts that repeatedly violate its rules.
Messaging apps have been a handy way to stay in touch with family, friends and co-workers, especially given the ongoing pandemic. But there are serious privacy concerns associated with many of these apps.
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Spacewalking astronauts ventured out Sunday to install support frames for new, high-efficiency solar panels arriving at the International Space Station later this year.
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The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy, health care system and schools and some experts say it's also to blame for a recent spike in avalanche deaths. Seriously.
Newly published research out of the University of Calgary looks at three years of roughstock events from that city's Stampede in an attempt to peer inside the mind of an animal about to let 'er buck.
Companies like MindGeek, which owns Pornhub and numerous other sites such as YouPorn and RedTube, have thrived for years even as reports poured in about images of children and non-consensual acts, and despite laws against child pornography and sexually abusive material.
An ornate Roman chariot has been discovered 'almost intact' near Italy's buried city of Pompeii, the archaeological park announced on Saturday, calling it a discovery with 'no parallel' in the country.
A new device that could help reduce the risk of traumatic brain injury for athletes during head impacts was given the green light by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday.
The planet is on 'red alert' because governments are failing to meet their climate change goals, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday.
The Perseverance rover has had a chance to settle in on Mars since landing last Thursday, so it's doing what every new resident does these days -- sending back photos of its new home.
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