Astronomers find a Giant Black Hole 660 million times bigger than...

According to a study report published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters on May 09, 2016, it has been found that a humongous black hole at...

NASA’s Peggy Whitson arrives at ISS, becomes oldest female astronaut

On Saturday, the Soyuz capsule carrying the astronauts Oleg Novitskiy, Thomas Pesquet, and Peggy Whitson arrived and docked at the International Space Station. With...
NASA Reports an Asteroid Large Enough to Kill Millions of People Is Nearing Our Earth

NASA Reports an Asteroid Large Enough to Kill Millions of People...

US space agency NASA reports that an asteroid large enough to kill millions of people will pass by our Earth on Saturday, February 15....
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This Lithium-Ion battery has a built in fire extinguisher

A research team from Stanford University released a document detailing their experiments with the flame retardant triphenyl phosphate (or TPP). They plan to include...

Scientists unearth a 12-million-year-old Dog fossil in Maryland

Scientists have unearthed a 12-million-year-old fossil in Maryland, and it represents a new dog species with a strong bite, according to a report on...
Salto is the world's best jumping robot.

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...
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NASA’s Kilopower reactor to give Mars misson a nuclear boost

The United States tested nuclear reactor systems in order to sustain astronauts on Mars and a long duration NASA human mission on the inhospitable...
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Things you must know about TRAPPIST-1

TRAPPIST-1 is a planetary system named after the TRAnsiting Planets and PlanetesImals Small Telescope which astronomers used to discover it. It is located 39 light...
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...
Ernest Moniz, US Energy Secretary

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...