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...
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...
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...
New lithium-glass battery could have saved Samsung Billions
A team of University of Texas engineers, led by Professor John Goodenough, has developed a new lithium-glass battery that could displace current lithium-ion standards....
ExoMars gets first images of Mars as ESA aims at more...
On Tuesday, the European Space Agency (ESA) received the first images from ExoMars’ TGO spacecraft. The pictures show incredible detail of Mars' surface features,...
NASA opens Katherine Johnson building at Langley Research Center
On Friday, NASA honored Katherine Johnson’s contributions to space exploration with the inauguration of a new building in her name at the Langley Research...
NASA spots two unidentified objects heading toward the Earth
A few months ago, the NASA released a report saying the agency had spotted two unidentified massive objects traveling in Earth's direction. The specialists said one...
Scientists want to transform sidewalks into giant batteries
Researchers from the California Energy Commission are carrying out two pilot studies on piezoelectric crystals, a type of technology that can capture vibrations produced...
Get To the Moon; Bring Back a Piece of Rock; Hand...
That is as simple and straightforward as it can be stated: get to the moon, bring back a piece of rock, hand it over...