TECHNOLOGY

The organisers of the challenge say that the race was an effort to showcase South Korea's growing footprint in the robotics' space.

Twitter users roasted White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders over her "ridiculous" and "bullsh*it" defence of Trump's response to the Rob Porter scandal.

Unlike regular clocks, atomic clocks are highly accurate, enabling scientists to use them to measure gravity.

Blizzard has no plans to port its hit card game Hearthstone to Nintendo Switch, according to a leading member of the development team.

The Mandela Effect describes false memories - mistakenly recalling events or experiences that have not occurred, or distortion of existing memories.

A strontium atom is suspended in high vacuum and illuminated between two electrodes with a blue laser.

Palaeontologists believe the ancient trackway represents footprints of "adult, juvenile and infant mammoths".

From an outpost on the moon and build flying cars to funding cut for the international space station and earth science missions, the budget covers a lot of things

The moon is believed to have slowly distanced itself from the Earth at a time when the Sun shone around 30 percent less brightly than today.

The weapon test, from Kazakhstan's Sary-Shagan testing range, was successful despite frigid weather conditions prevailing in the region

Over the past few months, security experts have observed a steady rise in cryptojacking attacks, malware-based miners and browser-based cryptominers.

Elon Musk's next drone ship will be used on the east coast to handle landings at Cape Canaveral. SpaceX uses drone ships as landing pads for their Falcon 9 rocket cores in the sea.

Japan's KiKai Caldera was formed 7,300 years ago after a supereruption created a giant depression in the land.

The projected consequences of the rapid increase could lead to critical problems for major coastal cities around the globe.

Heartwarming image of Pikin the gorilla resting in the arms of her human companion Appolinaire in the back of a car wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

A panorama photograph of motorbikes in a World War Two shipwreck in the Red Sea has won Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018.

The social media reach of state-run Russian news networks eclipsed that of the largest Leave campaigns in the run up to the Brexit referendum.

A new report shows that Facebook will lose 2 million users aged 24 or younger this year. Snapchat will gain 1.9 million users of the same age. People over 65 will prefer Facebook.

A team of researchers led by British Antarctic Survey is set to investigate a mysterious marine ecosystem hidden under an iceberg that's four times the size of London.

A man believed to be a poacher was attacked and eaten by a pride of lions close to Kruger National Park in South Africa.

Met Office issues weather warnings for Scotland, Wales and the Midlands as cold spell is set to continue.

Not content with nabbing the idea of "Stories" in the first place, Instagram is now trialling alerts for screenshots.

The ISS could be handed over to the private sector like a piece of real estate.

UK parents are more willing to buy children smartphones at a younger age. Around 20% now believe 11 is the "ideal" age.

It will eventually stop tumbling, but that is not likely to happen for millions of years.

The clip is part of the second season of National Geographic's documentary series "Mars" scheduled to air in spring.

Javier Palomarez, president of the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, says it sends "a very troubling message."

The craft will switch to software-based stellar navigation to conserve power and extend service life.

The launch, in which a Falcon 9 rocket will carry a 1350 kg Paz satellite and two 400 kg Starlink demo satellites into to a 514km Sun-Synchronous Orbit, is set for 17 February.