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Scientists unveil a $500 billion plan to refreeze the Arctic

A group of scientists from Arizona State University has devised a solution to put a stop to Arctic ice melting: refreeze it using wind-powered...

Report: geoengineering to cool down the Earth might end up harming...

Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a large-scale strategy developed within the field of geoengineering to remove great amounts of carbon dioxide...
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Asteroid 2014 JO25 will safely fly by Earth on April 19

Space agencies and astronomers around the world will set their sights on the night sky on Wednesday, April 19, as Asteroid 2014 JO25 safely...
November's supermoon information.

What is a super moon, and why is it special in...

Next Monday, astronomy enthusiasts around the world will be able to witness November's full moon, which like its October predecessor, will occur at a...

China clones monkeys for the first time ever

Chinese scientists from the Chinese Academy of Science's Institute of Neuroscience created two macaques named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, using Somatic Cell Nuclear...

How are the world’s space agencies preparing for Mars Mission?

Space agencies around the world like NASA, the ESA, Roscosmos, and Mars One announced their plans to join efforts ahead of future missions to...

Ancient spider fossils reveal details of arachnid evolution

An ancient fossil from the Cretaceous period has been found, and it belongs to an eight-legged arachnid with a tail similar to a scorpion’s...

Lockheed Martin will turn Space Shuttle capsule into Mars habitat

Last week, Lockheed Martin announced that it would start Phase II of its Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP) contract with NASA. This...

Neonicotinoids: the harmful chemical that might be killing bees

A new study led by researchers from the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, found that neonicotinoids were found in 75% of all honey samples collected...

Google’s DeepMind to make radiotherapy planning more efficient

Google's DeepMind recently announced a research partnership with the Radiotherapy Department at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH). Both organizations plan to...