Ross 128 b is the latest promising alternative to Earth
A group of scientists from five different countries has announced on Wednesday the discovery of a new exoplanet just 11 light years away from...
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...
Ancient Tools and Bones discovered in Florida change America’s prehistoric timeline
American researchers have discovered ancient tools and bone which are nearly 14,550 years old. Disclosed by archeologists in the journal Science Advances, the researchers...
NASA’s MAVEN satellite avoids collision with Martian moon
On Tuesday, the team responsible for NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft announced they had to perform an emergency maneuver to steer clear of Phobos, one of...
Astronomer Tim Peake returns from the ISS after 186 days in...
Tim Peake has finally returned after his 186-day long mission aboard the ISS. The first ever British National to be sent aboard the International...
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...
The VLT gears up to look for alien planets in Alpha...
Breakthrough Initiatives and the European Southern Observatory announced on Monday an agreement to upgrade the instruments of the organization’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in...
SpaceX expects to launch Moon tourism program by 2018
On Monday, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced two aspiring space travelers approached the company to take a trip to the Moon in 2018. The...
Donald Trump to boost the US Space Program
President-elect Donald J. Trump has not taken office yet, but people are already wondering what his presidency will be like. While most worry about...
NASA scientists protect astronauts from the Sun with new tool
Scientists from NASA have come up with a new way to detect harmful solar storms in advance by using a new technique. Instead of...