M.I.T. researchers are working on using capacitors instead of the current electrolyte solutions to provide super-fast charging in portable devices.

British and German scientists have found female songbirds can alter the size of their eggs and possibly the sex of their chicks by hearing sexy songs.

The world’s leggiest millipede — and the one that comes closest to actually living up to its name — has reappeared decades after it was discovered.

Fantasy coffins shaped like Coca-Cola bottles, chickens, cars, cameras, birds and bibles are all on sale.  Great photos.