Global warming unconventionally causing geological havoc
Recent discoveries have compelled scientists to believe that shifting glaciers may well result in earthquakes. There has been quite a buzz going on in...
New Energy guidelines: Politicians can’t pressure scientists
A new set of scientific integrity guidelines, announced today, wants to give researchers more leeway in their communications with the media as a way...
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...
Juno arrives on Jupiter and starts sending pictures and videos
NASA’s Juno space probe has finally sent back its first-ever close-up images of Jupiter’s north pole, and they are unique in the Solar System....
NASA and Orbital ATK to develop space tech for future missions
On Tuesday, Orbital ATK announced a new partnership with NASA to develop a Commercial Infrastructure for Robotic Assembly and Services (CIRAS) project in space....
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...
New Horizons discovers clouds in Pluto, aims at next target
The New Frontiers program keeps finding new things in our cosmos. NASA scientists have received a new batch of data from the New Horizons...
Meteorite Crashes through Roof and Lands on a Sleeping Woman’s Pillow
A woman almost got killed by a meteorite that smashed through her roof and landed on her pillow. Ruth Hamilton, a resident of Golden, British...
New Zealand fossils reveal details of penguin evolution
Penguins as tall as adult men, and heavier than most people, once inhabited New Zealand and swam on its waters. The discovery of Kumimanu...
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...