Consider, for a moment, the classic Jules Verne novel "Around the World in 80 Days." In the 1800s, circumnavigating the entire world in a reasonable timeframe was still a far-off concept. The only ...

Snæfellsjökull is described in Jules Verne's famous novel "Journey to the Center of the Earth." There are several black sand beaches in Iceland that are truly a sight unlike any other. One of these is ...

Stan has released a trailer for Nautilus, the live action adventure series inspired by the Jules Verne classic 20,000 Leagues ...

Cutting Launch Costs Without Rockets? Since the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, in 1957, we have become ...

In the 1990s, Steven Spielberg was a titan. He’s still one of the biggest and most important American filmmakers but back ...

The ZEBRA (Zero wastE Blade ReseArch) project has made significant strides in wind turbine blade recycling by demonstrating a ...

Jules Verne, Author, Sydney Kravitz, Translator, Arthur B. Evans, Editor Wesleyan University Press $40 (728p) ISBN 978-0-8195-6475-7 The second title in Wesleyan's new Early Classics of Science ...

"All that matters is we are each other's best hope!" Streaming service Stan based in Australia has revealed the full official ...

In Akyab (today’s Sittwe) in Myanmar, Stuart-MacLaren decided they would wait for torrential rains to pass. He would have ...

Made on the Gold Coast for $300 million, Nautilus appeared doomed when Disney dropped it. But now, the submarine adventure ...

Their inspiration wasn’t The Amazing Race, but rather the book that likely inspired that show, Jules Verne’s Around The World in 80 Days. Published in 1873, Verne’s novel follows eccentric ...

As Radio 4 embarks on a journey To the Ends of the Earth with a set of Victorian adventure stories, we examine how the work of 19th-century French novelist Jules Verne feeds into the modern ...