Chinese space station Tiangong-1 could reenter Earth on April Fool’s
According to the European Space Agency, the first Chinese space station Tiangong 1 will be re-entering Earth’s atmosphere sometime between March 30 and April...
Scientists declare war on microplastics, call for glitter ban
Environmental scientists are calling for stricter regulations on microplastics across different industries, just as the height of the holiday season approaches and more people...
Meet Salto, the robot that jumps like a ninja
Duncan Haldane and a team of roboticists at Ron Fearing’s Biomimetic Milisystems Lab in UC Berkeley published a paper on Tuesday on Salto, the...
NASA launches TESS spacecraft to look for planets beyond our galaxy
After the launch of NASA’s planet-hunting spacecraft, Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) on Wednesday, on top of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral....
NASA’s KSC gets a closer look of Hurricane Matthew
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is getting a closer look at the Hurricane Matthew. On Saturday, the KSC captured a unique image of the...
Doomsday clock: We’re 2 minutes to midnight thanks to Trump
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists advanced their Doomsday Clock, which marks the possible countdown to global disaster, 30 seconds closer to its dreaded...
UN report backs India to dominate working-age population
On 29th April, 2016, the United Nations Development Programme released their Human Resource Development Programme. The report highlighted the fact that India will be...
NASA publishes pictures of Saturn’s Rings – Cassini Images
In a statement published yesterday, NASA revealed a set of close-up pictures of the rings surrounding the planet Saturn. The images give scientists more...
Western Antarctica glaciers are swiming on hot water and melting faster...
New studies reveal West Antarctica is melting faster than ever, making it difficult for the glacier to replenish itself. Scientists from the University of California...
46,000-Year-Old Extinct Bird Frozen In Siberian Permafrost Identified As Horned Lark
The well-preserved remains of an extinct bird that was found in the permafrost of Siberia have been identified as a horned lark that lived...