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...
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...
Unknown Space Junk Hits and Damages the International Space Station
Unknown space junk has hit and damaged part of the International Space Station (ISS). When the damage that occurred is unknown and currently being...
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...
Experts “photograph” dark matter for the first time in history
Researchers from the University of Waterloo in Canada, have captured the first image of dark matter. The composite image showing a dark matter web linking...
Scientists pinpoint the source of a Fast Radio Burst
Last Wednesday, The Cornell Chronicle reported that a group of scientists had discovered the source of a mysterious radio signal, a phenomenon known as...
Opportunity Mars Rover set for last missions to find water
NASA’s Opportunity Mars Rover is ready for the last two years of its mission after it spent the month of October studying the rich...
Paleontologists reconstruct a 250-million-year old Aquatic reptile!
Taking cues from a 250-million-year old fossil, scientists have reconstructed a reptilian skull of an extinct Aquatic animal. The skull has been constructed by...
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...
Fossil footprints suggest humans used to hunt giant sloths
A newly discovered fossil shows that about 11,000 years ago, giant 7-feet tall (2.1 meters) sloths roamed the earth while being stalked by ancient...