In a remarkable achievement that is already impacting how we detect and diagnose disease, UK Biobank has completed the ...

With over 8 billion people in the world, it takes something truly unique to stand out. Some people, however, go above and ...

A team of Domino enthusiasts recently broke the world record for tallest Domino tower with a final structure resting at over ...

There's a new Guinness World Record holder for how fast someone can do math. Aaryan Shukla -- who has been dubbed "the human calculator" can solve complex problems in his head in seconds.

I may be in contention for the World’s Most Dismissive Boomer, but I get that record-setting is serious business, writes Julie Wittes Schlack. So is play. And even in a changing world, Guinness ...

A man was on fire – literally – as he completed a series of backflips to set a new world record for most standing backwards somersaults in 30 seconds during a full body burn.

So it's perhaps no surprise that the probe recently t ied its own world record as the fastest thing human beings have ever made, with a clocked speed of 394,736 miles, or 635,266 kilometers, per hour.

The world record for the largest human image of a shield is held by the Salvation Army of Greater Birmingham, Ala. The shape of a shield was created by 394 people in 2018, according to the ...

The Guinness World Records are known for highlighting the most interesting, unique and even strange occurrences of human nature across the globe. 2024 was no exception. Earlier this year, we wrote ...

British engineer-turned-micro artist David Lindon created the world’s smallest ever Lego piece, which is about the size of a human white blood cell — and a Guinness World Record.

Hundreds of dachshunds gathered in Hungary to try and break a world record. They may not have made it, but they were very cute.

More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon in China on Saturday, and – though technologically impressive – they were far from outrunning their human ...