Venice has battled rising water levels since the fifth century. But today, the water seems to be winning. Several factors, both natural and man-made, cause Venice to flood about 100 times a year — usually from October until late winter — a phenomenon called the acqua alta.

Incredible, never-seen-before footage of the "miracle birth" of a Sumatran orangutan has been caught live on video by Durrell Staff. In July, 2013, UK conservationists captured something on camera they'd never seen before: Dana, an endangered Sumatran orangutan, giving birth. Backstory on the birth ...

The U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday a monumental milestone in nuclear fusion research: a "net energy gain" was achieved for the first time in history by scientists from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm called it "one of the most...

Disney Imagineering has created autonomous robot stunt doubles. The robot acrobats can flip through the air and stick a landing every time. The machines they’re creating are becoming more active and mobile in order to better represent the wildly physical nature of the characters they portray within

The World is Watching Cities, Now More than Ever. The US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord brought cities into the spotlight. Because cities and mayors are acting now, and we must be right beside them as they become necessary leaders in this vital cause. As the world moves forward from Paris,...

An invention for a rapid fix of potholes in the streets. An invention that will speed the process of repairs, especially in citiers and roads where the extreme climate makes a nightmare driving.

Congress has asked the Federal Aviation Administration to find a safe way to expand the use of drones in the U.S.

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story Trailer #1 (2017): Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr fled an oppressive marriage to create a name for herself as one of Hollywood's top leading ladies in the 1940s. Behind the glamour and sex appeal, though, was a talented and inquisitive inventor who created a radio syst...

Come explore with us Madurodam the famous Miniature City in Holland The Hague - Den Haag Ever wanted to see what a miniature city looks like ? Madurodam which is actually a war memorial did a beautiful imitation of a mini city near The Hague in the Netherlands. We were super exited to explore this ...

The city of Dubai is no stranger to ambitious construction and architectural projects. Dubai recently announced plans to construct a $5 billion resort that resembles the moon. The structure will be 735 feet tall, and will emulate the conditions of the actual moon. In today's video, we discuss everyt...