Crowdsourcing gamers best computers on protein folding
Citizen scientists using a 3D jigsaw puzzle video game are helping decode how proteins work to advance research drug treatments and potentially renewable fuels and chemicals.

Car fan prints out entire life-size Ford Mustang model using paper from an inkjet printer
Canadian Jonathan Brand built an entire Ford Mustang out of printer paper, printing off sheets one by one, then glueing them into a 3D car complete with engine. It 'was like a 3D jigsaw' he says.

Piece by piece
Austin Smith stands next to the work he's accomplished so far on his 18,000-piece Ravensburger puzzle. (CNA photo by AMY HANSEN)

UK unveils rare Roman helmet mistaken for bucket
LONDON (Reuters) - A rare Roman cavalry helmet dating from Emperor Claudius' invasion of Britain nearly 2,000 years ago was unveiled on Tuesday after painstaking restoration lasting nearly a decade. The so-called Hallaton Helmet was found 10 years ago during the excavation of an Iron Age shrine at Hallaton in Leicestershire, central England. At the time, archaeologists used to finding more ...

Roman helmet mistaken for bucket unveiled
LONDON (Reuters) - A rare Roman cavalry helmet dating from Emperor Claudius' invasion of Britain nearly 2,000 years ago was unveiled on Tuesday after painstaking restoration lasting nearly a decade. The so-called Hallaton Helmet was found 10 years ago during the excavation of an Iron Age shrine at Hallaton in Leicestershire. At the time, archaeologists used to finding more instantly recognisable ...