In the past, snake charmers were considered an Indian icon, without which no tourist brochure was complete. They were highly revered and admired by tourists and locals alike, an...

Though access to fresh water has always been an issue for many residents that live in third world countries, it has become even more so now, thanks to the increase in population...

How do you modernize and add room to an old cruise ship? By sawing through the middle,  adding a new module, and sealing it all back together. While it sounds almost impossible,...

If the Spaceward Foundation is successful, Space Shuttles may become a thing of the past - Instead Astronauts and the rest of us will simply take an elevator to Space. Though in...

After almost five years of construction, the world's tallest building - the Burj Dubai, was finally declared opened amidst much fanfare today. In his opening ceremony speech, Du...

At 2,296 feet (700 meters) the Burj Dubai has surpassed not only the tallest skyscraper in the World, but also the tallest antenna, and the tallest manmade structure - the Warsa...

The biggest fear most surfers and swimmers face when they head out deep into the oceans, is being attacked by a shark. Now, a new study released by Australian scientists has rev...

At the end of every decade, the officials at the Guinness Book of Records pick 100 of the best records in every category, and ask its readers to vote for their favorite one. Bel...

'Goldilocks and the three bears' depicts a perfect bear family - complete with a papa bear, mama bear and a baby bear. However, in real life things are not quite as good. While ...

He is only six weeks old and still has to be named. But he has his own "blog" and has already left home and found a real job!  Meet the newest and cutest member of Scotland's Ta...