NASA’s KSC gets a closer look of Hurricane Matthew

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is getting a closer look at the Hurricane Matthew. On Saturday, the KSC captured a unique image of the...
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Scientists say nuclear reactors could solve energy crisis

The world is nearing an impending future in which our efforts to meet energy demands may not be enough. As the world looks at...

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...
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Oxford researchers aim to create robots to grow human skin

This month, biomedical researchers Pierre-Alexis Mouthuy and Andrew Carr published an article about using robots for regenerative medicine. The pair explains that robotics have...
November's supermoon information.

What is a super moon, and why is it special in...

Next Monday, astronomy enthusiasts around the world will be able to witness November's full moon, which like its October predecessor, will occur at a...
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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...

Ancient DNA samples push back modern human origins

Researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden led by Carina Schlebusch authored an article published this Thursday in the journal Science, which reveals that modern...

Proxima Centauri B may be a candidate for human colonization

Scientists have been searching for planets that share similar features to the Earth. One of the most promising is Proxima Centauri B located in...
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...

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...