Study: prolonged space flights affect sight and the brain

Medical researchers published a study about the effects of spaceflight on astronaut brain structure this Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Their...

Global Presence of Leopards Dwindled by 75%

A new study published in the Journal Peer J on May 07, 2016, it has been learned that the global presence of Leopards has...
Saccorhytus coronarius artistic representation based on the fossil.

Humanity’s oldest ancestor is not a monkey but a weird fish

Scientists have identified a new microorganism that could be humanity's oldest ancestor. It is a bag-like sea creature with a large mouth, eyes like...

Canyons the size of Manhatthan found underneath Antarctica

A discovery has been made in the Western region of Antarctica: deep beneath the region, there are mountain ranges and valleys that happen to...

Himalayan study bears abominable results for Yeti enthusiasts

A group of researchers studying diverse samples supposedly belonging to the mythical Yeti have discovered through DNA analysis that all of these shreds of...
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...
E. coli microbes

Humanity is closer to creating semi-synthetic life forms

A group of researchers from China, France, and the United States has managed to successfully insert genetic code into E. coli microbes, which essentially...
Researchers Discover 2,000-Year-Old Ceremonial Chariot Buried Under Volcanic Ash in Pompeii

Researchers Discover 2,000-Year-Old Ceremonial Chariot Buried Under Volcanic Ash in Pompeii

Researchers have unearthed a 2,000-year-old ceremonial chariot that was buried in volcanic ash in Pompeii in southern Italy. The buried chariot was made of bronze and...

Seafloor ecosystem exposed in Antarctica to be explored by scientists

The British Antarctic Survey has released the first footage ever of the Larsen C’s big break and the birth of the A-68 iceberg as...
The moon will crash into Earth

The Moon will crash into Earth, but it’s OK, scientists say

A recent discovery by scientists at the University of Idaho predicts that the Moon will crash into Earth in a collision brought by a...