Putting unusually large atoms in a box with cold copper sides helped researchers control them for an unprecedented 50 minutes ...

A bizarre and dramatic creature has turned heads: a Chinese mitten crab, a curious, climbing crustacean known to scale ...

In a new study, researchers carried out the most extensive coordinated comparison of optical clocks to date by operating ...

If you have a head for heights, why not tackle the World's Largest Outdoor Climbing Wall in downtown Reno, NV? Claiming the exterior of Whitney Peak Hotel, this artificial climbing wall offers 164 ...

Horrifying footage of a monstrous rock wall collapse in a West Java quarry has been captured as teams of rescuers remove bodies and desperately search for any survivors trapped beneath the rubble.

(CNN) — Visitors to the Giant’s Causeway, the world-famous tourist attraction in Northern Ireland, are being urged not to indulge in the popular ritual of wedging coins in between the site’s ...

NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks finished near the unchanged mark on Monday with market sentiment weakened by the downgrade of the federal government's perfect sovereign credit rating ...

NEW ORLEANS — Ten men broke out of a New Orleans jail Friday in an overnight escape by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall while ... remain at large, Louisiana State ...

A rare dust storm warning was issued for much of the Chicago area Friday night as fast-moving wall of dust blanketed the city and suburbs in a thick haze. The National Weather Service's Chicago ...

At the base of the clock, a square salon is billed as “one of the world’s most spectacular galleries for a private art collection”. It leads onto a wraparound terrace with stone gargoyles ...