Kids News - Current Events

Driverless Vans Complete 8,000 Mile Journey

On October 28th, two minivans arrived amidst much fanfare, to the World Expo in Shanghai, after completing an epic 8,000-mile (13,000 km) voyage across two continents in...

Read news article

'Dead Drops' Takes File-Sharing To A New Level

In the technology savvy world we live in, file sharing has become a way of life. However, would you plug in your computer to a random USB port and upload or download file...

Read news article

Zlata - The Super Elastic Human Being

Most of us are not even flexible enough to clasp our hands together at the back, so you can just imagine how elastic your body would have to be, to fit inside a tiny refr...

Read news article

Get Up Close And Personal With 'Micro Monsters'

The world is awash with insects and parasites - While we are familiar with some like spiders and worms, others like aphids and bed bugs are not so apparent to the naked e...

Read news article

Eight-Grader Pulls Off The Ultimate Football Fake Out!

A Texas eight-grader and his football coach are making the headlines this week, for pulling off what will probably go down as one of the most amazing and hilarious tricks...

Read news article

Video Of The Week - Jetman Rossy's Latest Stunt

Yves Rossy A.K.A. Jet-Man, the Swiss adventurer who has pulled of some amazing flying stunts with the help of his winged jet pack was at it again last week.

Read news article

Look Ma No Cavities! Shanghai Zoo Hippos Get A Toothbrush

The hippos at the Shanghai Zoo in China will no longer have any reason to fear a visit from the dentist. That's because the zoo officials have finally built a special fou...

Read news article

Venezuelan Swimmer Smashes Free Diving Record

Earlier this week, Venezuelan free diver Carlos Coste swam his way into the Guinness Book of Records by diving to a depth of 492ft. (150 meters) without using any breathi...

Read news article