XJ1500+0154 has been absorbing a star for ten years.

NASA’s Chandra spies a black-hole that’s eating a giant star

A black hole has been devouring a massive star for about ten years, according to researchers at NASA. According to a statement from the...
Neither Worm Nor Snake, Caecilians Have Mouths That Can Deliver Venomous Bites

Neither Worm Nor Snake, Caecilians Have Mouths That Can Deliver Venomous...

A study published by researchers in the journal iScience has revealed that caecilians have mouths that can deliver venomous bites. Caecilians are neither worms...

DNA robots transport and deliver molecular cargo

Caltech researchers have created a nanoscale biological robot from a single strand of DNA, which can carry and deliver molecular cargo according to an...

Juno spacecraft will take firts close-up pictures of Jupiter

NASA's Juno spacecraft will get a first close look at Jupiter this Saturday. At 8.51 EDT on August 27, Juno will zoom closer than...
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Flat-earther delays self-made rocket launch

Mike Hughes, the Flat Earth Society advocate, and amateur rocket scientist has delayed its much-awaited rocket launch due to regulatory issues with the Bureau...

New Zealand fossils reveal details of penguin evolution

Penguins as tall as adult men, and heavier than most people, once inhabited New Zealand and swam on its waters. The discovery of Kumimanu...
Scientists Find Ocean-Bottom Fish That Gets Ultra-Black as a Defensive Mechanism

Scientists Find Ocean-Bottom Fish That Gets Ultra-Black as a Defensive Mechanism

Scientists have discovered a new species of fish that turns ultra-black as a defensive mechanism against predators. The rare fish lives in the dark depths...
There’s Opportunity for Passengers to Visit the ISS for 10 Days at a Cost

There’s Opportunity for Passengers to Visit the ISS for 10 Days...

Private individuals can now visit the International Space Station (ISS) for 10 days of stay in orbit at a total cost of $55 million....
A teenager becomes part of NASA's Mars landing team

A teenager becomes part of NASA’s Mars landing team

U.S. – A new Mars Rover project from NASA is going to launch by the end of 2020, and a teenager’s proposal is likely...
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Scientists spot a strange smile-shaped wave in Venus

Astronomers spotted a strange wave over the surface of Venus yesterday with the help of Japan's Akatsuki spacecraft. The scientific community has its eyes on...