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Daddy longlegs, also called harvestmen, have been documented catching and consuming living frogs larger than themselves in South American rainforests. All without the use of venom.

You get to a certain age, and you become selective about what makes you fizz. Stuff that once made you soil yourself with adrenal joy doesn't visit much no more. Things that made your red-eyed soul sing and howl are few and far between.

(Keith) Chee Y. Ooi, UNSW Sydney/The Conversation ...

Six years in the making, Shanghai Grand Opera House - one of China's most ambitious cultural builds - is opening its doors. The huge complex covers 146,000 square meters (1.57 million sq ft, or 36 acres) and forms the centerpiece of the arts precinct ...

Rugged phones have developed a habit of turning into spec-sheet survival kits lately. Bigger batteries, brighter lights, night-vision cameras, thermal sensors, power-bank features, laser tools, and even built-in projectors have all found their way .. ...

General Atomics has received tax-credit funding from the state of California to design and develop a new facility in San Diego to test a key fusion reactor component that will allow the reactor to create its own fuel while generating power.

Ancient pharaohs had round-the-clock guards watching their tombs. Today, some of the world's most critical infrastructure sits on the seabed with far less attention, mostly because adequate tech doesn't exist. Researchers at the Norwegian University ...

We're coming up on a year since Canadian upstart Beachman unveiled its beautiful '64 electric motorcycle, which was dripping in retro style. It's now set to launch the Aviator, a similar café racer with its own subtle design flair and essential ...

Long before the brain undergoes a level of degeneration that destroys precious memories, the body could be crying for help.

Let's get one thing out of the way. I'm your resident science writer. Alien comets, tiny universes, and body parts are the sort of thing I'm used to telling you about.