The widow of “Playboy” founder Hugh Hefner has called for an investigation into her late husband’s foundation, which she alleges possesses his personal scrapbooks and diary containing troves of highly ...

Microsoft has advanced its Project Silica to the point where it can store data for up to 10,000 years on the type of ...

Borosilicate glass offers extreme stability; Microsoft’s accelerated aging experiments suggest the data would be stable for ...

It's a watchably weird reimagining of "Kind Hearts and Coronets," though with a lot more than murder on its mind.

The 19th century poet Gerard Manley Hopkins paid homage to the kingfisher’s brilliant plumage in his poem “As Kingfishers ...

A consultant reveals what it’s like to tell someone they have cancer. Plus: eight artists paint a Henry II’s ‘bling’ fortress. Here’s what to watch this evening ...

What is 'aura farming' and 'clip farming'? It shows the impact of the digital world on young people's experiences.

It turns out that the solution was scrawled on scraps of paper accidentally tucked away by Sanborn at the Archives of ...

In the 1930s, the Switzer brothers stumbled onto a way to mimic fluorescence. That led to Day-Glo, which has been making the world a brighter place ever since ...

Although he had a love of woodwork from a young age, it wasn’t until the 80s that Wexford man John Sinnott turned his hand to woodturning as a hobby. It’s a passion which has endured in the passing ...

Alicze Piers, founding member of She Makes in Galashiels, said: “The mission for this would be to provide a safe collaborative space where women and their children can come and learn practical skills, ...

One of Australia’s most brilliant political cartoonists, Jon Kudelka – who published more than 10,000 cartoons – has died in ...