Pando is the world's largest tree. Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and it does indeed spread: The organism has given rise ...
While you may not want to encounter one on a hike, there's no denying that snakes are magnificent creatures — no matter how ...
Pando is a giant aspen clone in central Utah that has been regrowing parts of itself for up to 80,000 years — but new threats ...
The world's largest known prime number has been discovered, but we can't show it because it's so large it would take up 21 standard-sized novels to turn into text. Called M136279841, it comes to ...
As the slogan goes, nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger — especially if it's this brand-new flavor. In October, Ferrero, which acquired Butterfinger six years ago, announced its ...
DNA analysis suggests Pando, a quaking aspen in Utah with thousands of stems connected by their roots, is between 16,000 and 81,000 years old ...
About 125 giant pumpkin contests are held each year, but the Half Moon Bay World Championship is referred to as "the Super Bowl" of pumpkin weigh-off competitions. Last year, Travis Gienger ...
Have you ever wondered what it's like to set sail on the world's largest cruise ship? In order to cross that item off your bucket list, you'll need to book a trip on Royal Caribbean's Icon of the ...
Oct. 16 (UPI) --A Chinese textile company assembled a team of more than 30 garment makers to break the Guinness World Record for the largest pair of jeans. The garment makers with Yixing Textile ...
Yet, for billions of people around the world, that remains a reality, with internet access still limited in many regions. And yes, that’s billions with a “b”, with estimates suggesting that ...
On a mountaintop in northern Chile, the world’s largest digital camera is preparing to power up. Its mission is simple yet ambitious — to photograph the entire night sky in extreme detail and ...
Nvidia on Tuesday exceeded Apple’s market capitalization to become the world’s largest company, on the strength of a global AI push. As Bloomberg notes, the chipmaker has experienced an ...