Researchers led by Theodore Zenzal of the University of Southern Mississippi collected data on the Ruby-throated hummingbirds (pictured) passing through southern Alabama.

Cyberspace Vulnerability Assessment/Hunter Weapon System was recently declared capable of full operations, allowing it to serve as a leading component of the defence platform in the Air Force.

The South Korean team seeking to reanimate the pair named Uya and Dina, found around 650 miles from the local capital of Yakutsk, is already trying to bring back the long extinct woolly mammoth

Scott Waring believes an outline of a Boeing 777 can be seen beneath the water off the coast of Cape Town in South Africa. His bizarre theory suggests that the plane survived the crash in one piece.

According to a US patent granted in February, the California-based social media firm could set its artificial intelligence to work searching for terms which are not associated with a known meaning.

Neuroscientists at the University of Vancouver introduced a protein containing iron called Magneto2.0 into the neurons of mice, allowing them to remotely control their behaviour.

The doctors who mend our broken bodies have years of medical training under their belts, not to mention steady hands. But could an army of robot surgeons do the job even better?

Made up up 2,000 individual images electronically stitched together, if printed out at a standard photo resolution of 300DPI, it would be 18 meters or 57 feet wide, and 9 meters / 28 feet tall.

The 'Ogo' designed in new Zealand (pictured) is claimed to be the only 'completely hands-free two-wheeled self-balancing transportation device in the world'.

The average temperature for the Lower 48 from December through February - known as meteorological winter - was 36.8 degrees, 4.6 degrees above normal.

Asteroid 2013 TX68's closest approach occurred on at 13:42 GMT on 7 March 2016, according to the Minor Planet Center.

London luxury brand company Truly Exquisite is offering custom Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge handsets in gold and platinum, available for pre-order ahead of the official 11 March launch.

Scientists from the University of Arizona combined historic records of shipwrecks (Christopher Columbus' fleet illustrated) and tree-ring data to build up a picture of extreme climate events from 1500.

Swedish web developer Victor Widell came up with the idea of simulating what it is like to read with dyslexia after his friend told him letters seemed to swap in out of place when she looked at the words.

The futurist Ray Kurzweil (pictured) made the comments during a discussion in New York with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Researchers, led by Exeter University and assisted by scientists at Harvard Medical School, analysed the genes, height and weight of 120,000 British people. Stock image pictured.

Researchers from the University of Oxford believe ichthyosaurs' (artist's impression) rate of evolution slowed down as the world's climate began to change rapidly 30 million years ago.

The 1.7-metre tall Nadine was created in the likeness of its maker, Nadia Thalmann, a visiting professor and director of Singapore's Nanyang Technological University's Institute of Media.

The Japanese firm is hosting an invite-only VR media event in San Francisco on 15 March, which is likely to feature the official launch of Sony's PlayStation VR. Invitation is pictured.

The court in Manhattan rejected an appeal from the firm and left in place a ruling that the company conspired with publishers to raise prices when it sought to challenge Amazon's dominance.

Four German researchers from the Munich Business school have invented a form of protection from mobile phone electromagnetic radiation - the 'Crown Jewels Underwear' (file photo).

Dr Markus Donat at the University of New South Wales, Sydney found extreme daily precipitation over the last six decades shows 'robust increases' in both wet and dry areas (illustrated).

Bill Nelson (pictured), a US senator and former astronaut who participated in a 1986 voyage on the space shuttle Columbia made the comments at a meeting in Costa Rica.

Climate change doubters including Ted Cruz may have lost one of their key talking points: a particular satellite temperature dataset that had seemed to show no warming for the past 18 years.

The team from Germany's Max Planck Institute followed six groups of long-finned pilot whales, through the waters off the coast of Norway, and recorded several hundred calls from each group.

Biologists at the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Kanagawa, Japan, have found evidence that Japanese great tits use calls in specific orders to convey complex messages.

Researchers at Wageningen University, grew ten crops in three different soils - one simulating Mars, one the moon and one Earth. They grew tomatoes, peas, rye, rocket, radish and cress.

The European Space Agency's Lisa Pathfinder spacecraft has begun its scientific mission to test technology needed to build the first gravitational wave observatory in outer space.

Aalto University researchers estimate 28 per cent of the population, live in areas less than 100 metres above sea level. By 2050, the population living lower than 5 metres will reach 500 million.

Ray Tomlinson, 74 , passed away on Saturday after suffering a heart attack. He came up with the idea that messages could be sent between computers. In 1971, he sent the first ever email.

A New-York based security expert has warned that following the road to autonomous weapons will lead to two key issues capable of generating an 'almost limitless' potential for disaster.

People with anxiety disorders were found to struggle to distinguish new sounds from those linked to a negative event, according to researchers at Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel.

The Seattle-based firm's decision to drop encryption from the Fire operating system came to light late on Friday. It has now said it will restore full-disk encryption 'this spring.'

The findings were made with data collected in the final days of the Messenger mission and analysed by researchers from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

Jordi Benitez Castells, 40, from El Vendrell, in Catalonia's Tarragona, has captured the jellyfish in his home region by diving down ten feet below the surface.

The semi-precious stone inscribed with ancient Hebrew was found under a carpark in the City of David, Jerusalem. It is extremely rare to find a seal bearing a woman's name.

Geologists are to spend two months drilling 4,921 feet beneath the ocean floor of the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula to obtain rock samples from the enormous asteroid crater.

Google has applied to build an experimental radio transmitter at Spaceport America (pictured) in New Mexico where the company has reportedly been testing solar powered drones.

In a video, the breeder, known only as FunkyFran from Yorkshire, shows the larger of the two eggs laying on the side of a plate. The second, smaller egg is shown to the right (pictured).

People asked to submit ideas after playing online computer games were rated as 28 per cent more creative by assessors from Wharton Business School in Pennsylvania.

Using text-analysis software, researchers from the University of Waterloo, Canada found the vocabulary used by participants became more sophisticated when they typed with one hand.

A team at the University of Chicago discovered evidence of the element curium in a meteorite nicknamed 'Curious Marie', which shows it was present at the formation of our solar system,

DeepMind's AlphaGo program will take on South Korea's Lee Sedol over five games to played in Seoul this week. The games will be streamed on YouTube and the prize pot is $1milllion (£706,388).

Scientists are sure it will miss the Earth by at least 15,000 miles, and say there is no need to panic.

Norwegian fighter pilot Morten 'Dolby' Hanche, pictured, has spent the past four months training on the F-35 stealth jet at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona having spent 2,200 hours on the F-16.

EXCLUSIVE: From interplanetary meals to multisensory cooking, London-based chef Heston Blumenthal (right) gives his insight on food for astronauts (Tim Peake pictured left).

The system used by Brittany spaniel Gonda is a backpack for dogs and a tiny 100gm camera. It can send live video to multiple tablets showing the dog sniffing through rubble for signs of survivors.

A little octopus found in the British Virgin Islands lacks pigment, making it ghostlike and mysterious, and every bit adorable. This is the deepest recorded observation of its kind.

The Federal Trade Commission suggests the more we change our passwords the weaker they become. Users tend to reuse passwords or transform them by rearranging characters.

SkyWall can pinpoint and take a drone down bazooka-style - but by using a net for capture and a parachute to safely fly it down, the intact object can be taken into custody for analysis.

Airbus is seeking
airline support for a new 400-seat jetliner provisionally dubbed
the A350-8000 to take on Boeing's 777.

The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research claims the prints in the Egyptian cave have hands that are too small, and the fingers to long, to belong to a human.

Researchers from the University of Zurich found differences in connectivity between brain regions can predict whether you are an altruist or just plain selfish. Stock image of a good deed is shown.

French researchers found men prefer a 'simpler' face, which they suggest is because they are easier for our brains to process - and some experts even say it could explain why emoticons are so popular.

In his first press conference since landing on Tuesday, the 52-year-old space-endurance champion revealed how gravity is proving painful.

A 17th century French token has UFO hunters claiming 'absolute proof' of UFO sightings hundreds of years ago. Ancient jeton depicts unusual entity that bears semblance to flying saucer.

The brothers were reunited in Houston this morning, where Scott Kelly (right) was greeted with beer and apple pie after his record-breaking mission on the ISS.

Scientists pushed the Hubble Space Telescope to its limits to confirm that the galaxy is 13.4 billion light years away, the most distant and oldest object known in the universe.

The accidental discovery was made by Jinru He, a graduate student in marine biology at China's Xiamen University when a polyp appeared on the corpse of a dead adult jellyfish.

A new augmented reality headset aims to turn the world into your personal desktop. The $949 Meta 2 headset is a immersive, allowing for direct interactions with holograms.

Some people are warning that the spike, which is seen on February the 27th over the West Coast, could cause an earthquake in the region. But Nasa says these theories are completely inaccurate.

Results gathered by researchers in Rurh and VIenna found birds, particularly corvids and parrots have sophisticated thinking skills on a par with apes.

High-speed video footage taken by researchers at Stanford University in California has revealed water lily beetles stay afloat by bouncing across the surface of the water.

The space agency has reborn its 'X-plane' project with a new supersonic jet design it hopes could one day replace passenger jets. The project is the first in a series of 'X-planes' .

Archaeologists at the Chinese Academy of Science found 17 sharp points, awls and harpoons made of bone that are between 35,00 and 18,000 years old in a cave in Guizhou province, China.

As the average number of tornado outbreaks rises, so does the chance of these 'super outbreaks,' a new study reveals. Researchers suggest the warming climate could be influencing this.

Reddit user Will Carr has revealed a stunning series of pictures taken as he flew from Fort Lauderdale to Newark. They show the rocket taking off from Cape Canaveral, leaving a trail behind it.

A new app called No More Voicemail just might have the answer to your voicemail woes. The clever app will kill off the possibility by forwarding unanswered calls to a perpetually ringing line.

Geologists at the University of Salamanca have found magnetic signals in the rocks in north west Spain that suggest the Iberian Peninsula rotated during a supercontinent collision.

Finnish firm Valossa is using the technology behind Amazon's Alexa to help create a search engine that will identify films using emotions, locations and specific objects.

An extreme skateboarder has set a new Guinness World Record with NEXTBoard, a modified electric longboard. Mischo Erban hit nearly 60 miles per hour on flat ground at an airport in Slovenia.

The University of Washington has discovered using 'biosignatures' to determine the difference between life and the illusion of life on other planets.

Gemstones can be changed from reddish black to light pink with fewer defects by treating them in a microwave furnace, India's Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology discovered.

Researchers at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Rome believe graphene oxide (graphene illustrated) could hold the key to fighting infection from hospital superbugs.

Within the first 24 hours, the California-based account, tweeting from the handle @applesupport, has garnered more than 120,000 followers, with replies typically taking two hours.

The images have revealed the X-shaped nature of the bulge, which could have important implications for understanding the formation history of our galaxy.

Scientists from Monash University in Melboune discovered a molecule in the venom of a pit viper that activates enzymes in the brain that help break down amyloid plaques - a hallmark of Alzheimer's.

The device, created by a pair of French environmentalists, consists of a wooden handle, razor blade, and a cutting guide. The team are currently raising funds for it on Kickstarter.

The Californian search giant said teams (stock image) work best when their members feel like they can take risks, can count on each other, have clear goals and believe their work matters.

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin studied the skull of a 60-million-year-old penguin. The study found that penguins' brains did not change immediately when they stopped flying.

To celebrate the Happy Meal being 30 years old in Sweden, McDonald's restaurants in the country will be giving away boxes that will transform into virtual reality headsets.

The Cupertino-based company seems to be boosting security awareness in its next operating system update by warning people if their phone is being spied upon (screenshot shown).

Urban Periscope was created by the person who made NoPhone. This new device slides over your phone case and has a lens on top that redirects your vision 90 degrees while you walk.

Researchers explain the benefits of asexual animals, in that it is easier to grow a population quickly. But there are still more advantages to being sexual, as it helps animals adapt to change.

PhD student Chris Larson and colleagues from Cornell University in Ithaca designed a new artificial skin that can stretch, sense touch and emit light. The artificial skin was inspired by octopuses.

Martian researchers believe they've spotted multiple UFOs traveling around the sun. Alien hunters believe the UFOs may be controlling the heat from the sun to steady Earth's temperature.

The study, from University College London analysed more than 6,000 people with varied ancestry to identify new genes linked to colour, greying (George Clooney pictured), density and curls.

'No Man's Sky' allows players to explore an AI galaxy containing over 18 quintillion planets - all crated by a computer algorithm.

Researchers in Australia have found fruit flies' offspring can be influenced by DNA from previous mates and believe the same process could be possible in humans.

Researchers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, used a new brain imaging technique to help people control the parts of their brain responsible for motivation.

Dr Helen Morrison, a forensic psychiatrist based in Chicago, has studied and interviewed 135 serial killers, according to an infographic compiled by the website Best Counseling Degrees .

In driver mode, the car indicates the ideal driving line and speed; in 'ease' or autonomous mode, the steering wheel retracts.

Chemists at the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw have calculated it is possible to form a stable crystal using the nobel gas krypton by forming a compound called krypton monoxide and crushing it.

Scientists from Oregon State University sent a listening device to the bottom of Mariana Trench (illustrated) in the Pacific Ocean to capture its myriad sounds.

A group of researchers at the Université Paris-Sud, has discovered that the formation of Mars' giant volcanoes and its great tilt happened almost a billion years later than first thought.

The Amazon Tap is a portable version of the 9.25-inch Echo that sells for $130, while the
$90 Echo Dot can be plugged into any speaker.

The new atom smasher (pictured) located at the KEK laboratory in Tsukuba, Japan, is designed to explore 'new physics' that goes beyond what scientists call the Standard Model.

Kolponomos was thought to have eaten much like modern sea otters, but a study by the American Museum of Natural History in New York shows they had jaws like formidable ice age big cats.

The Japanese company announced its new Future Lab Program with a video hinting at a current prototype - a wearable device that will create new ways of experiencing music and sound.

Find the 'T' in the image above. (Hint: it won't be red). If you want to find something fast, knowing what not to look for can help speed things up, say researchers at Johns Hopkins University.

Moscow State University of Mechanical Engineering is running a project to launch a satellite that will become the brightest object in the night sky when it is launched later this year.

Neuroscientists at Duke University implanted 'multi-electrode arrays' into the brains of two monkeys, which interacted with a 'wireless brain-machine interface' so they could drive a wheelchair.

EXCLUSIVE: A report by Essex-based estate agency easyProperty and The Future Laboratory explores what the future of buying property will be like - and it sounds like playing The Sims game (pictured).