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...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to start colonizing Mars in 2024
Tomorrow, September 27, Elon Musk will unveil SpaceX's plans to colonize Mars at the 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC). The SpaceX founder, CEO, and...
All you need to know about January’s Super Blue Blood Moon
On January 31st, 2018, sky-watchers, moon aficionados and enthusiasts will be in for a rare spectacle that has been given the name of “Super...
Japan fails to launch its SS-520 mini-rocket into orbit
Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has failed to launch an in-orbit satellite through a mini-rocket that was in development over the last few years....
NASA found the small spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 lost since 2009
During the past week, NASA found the Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 that went silent since 2009. NASA has developed a new ground-based radar technique to...
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...
Warm oasis in Antarctic caves may host new species
Australian National University researchers along with colleagues from the University of Waikato in New Zealand announced on Thursday the discovery of DNA samples from...
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...
Moon Express raises enough funds to try to mine the Moon
Moon Express, a private company that wants to mine the Moon, has just raised $20 million and achieved its funding goal to launch its...
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...