Scientists have just unveiled the lightest human-made substance on Earth. How light are we talking? Let's put it this way: it's less dense than helium.

Could this man be the person who lived the longest on earth since biblical times? The longest-living human post-biblical times is Indonesian Mbah Gotho. He lived to the ripe old age of 146 years old.

During the man’s autopsy in 1899, Dutch pathologist Gerard Christiaan van Walsem recorded a brain weight of 2.85 kilograms (6 ...

Human extremes: the tallest, shortest, heaviest and lightest people ever. An Indonesian woman has given birth to the heaviest baby ever born in the country, a boy weighing in at an eye-watering 19lbs.

Previous record holders include aerogel, which was used by NASA to collect dust from a comet and is 99.9 per cent air with a density of just 1 milligram per centimetre cubed.That was recently ...

They are the most premature and lightest twins ever born, according to Guinness World Records. The previous record holder was the Ewoldt twins of Iowa, born at 22 weeks and one day.

The sun's rays may be stronger than scientists previously thought, new research suggests. Using a highly sophisticated telescope, a team of researchers recorded the highest-energy light ever ...

Aubert and his colleagues, however, say they look more like therianthropes: human-animal hybrids that show up in cultures around the world, including in 15,500-year-old paintings in the Lascaux ...

Astronomers have discovered one of the lightest planets ever found and it's orbiting the star right next door to our own, just over four light-years away from Earth. Confirmation of Proxima d is ...

25 Aug 2021: From heaviest to lightest baby: A list of record-breaking births Childbirth is a miracle unto itself. But just like various other aspects of human life, there have been several ...

Boeing’s ‘lightest metal ever’ is 99.99% air, must be seen to be believed ...