JWST Discovers Carbon-Dioxide in Exoplanet Outside Our Solar System

JWST Discovers Carbon-Dioxide in Exoplanet Outside Our Solar System

The James Web Space Telescope has discovered carbon dioxide in an exoplanet outside our solar system. Named the WASP-39b, the exoplanet is 700 light-years...

Proxima Centauri B may be a candidate for human colonization

Scientists have been searching for planets that share similar features to the Earth. One of the most promising is Proxima Centauri B located in...
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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...

Scientists unveil Cheddar Man’s face and details of British heritage

Through DNA testing, scientists have found that Cheddar Man, Britain’s oldest skeleton, discovered back in 1903 Gough’s Cave near the village of Cheddar in...

Yellowstone supervolcano could erupt faster than expected

Researchers from Arizona State University recently presented their findings at IAVCEI’s 2017 Scientific Assembly, after spending weeks studying Yellowstone’s Lava Creek Tuff. Minerals extracted...
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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Elon Musk to change transportation with the Hyperloop

27 teams of college students and other groups from all over the world will put their designs to the test on the Hyperloop Pod...
ORNL scientists transform carbon dioxide into ethanol by accident.

Scientists from Tennessee transform CO2 into ethanol by accident

A team of specialists from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee recently discovered a method to turn carbon dioxide into ethanol. The...

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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NASA releases striking images of Earth’s radical changes

NASA's official Tumblr page recently posted a group of images to showcase our planet's recent surface changes. The pictures compare current snapshots taken from...