Sci/Environment

Scientists have discovered a small genetic tweak that can make humans live for up to 60 per cent longer, and say that by switching off certain genes the secret to eternal youth may be unlocked.  […]

A portrait of Jupiter has been put together by NASA using the latest images from their Hubble Space Telescope. Huffington Post reports: As part of a new series on the solar system’s outer planets, the […]

In our galaxy scientists have discovered an unusual and mysterious star, visible to the Kepler Space Telescope, that they say may be home to alien life.  Tabetha Boyajian, a postdoc at Yale, says “We’d never […]

A creepy new ‘brain magnet’ developed by scientists has the ability to make Christians no longer believe in God, and have people change their personalities in dramatic ways that go against their fundamental principals and ideologies.  […]

Authorities in Alaska advocate more oil exploration to help with the growing costs of climate change. Alaska gets most of its revenues from petroleum taxes and fees, but the state is now feeling the strain […]

Archaeologists at University of York and researchers at the University of Sheffield have revealed insights into the eating habits of Stonehenge builders at Durrington Walls, (next to Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England) during the 25th century BC. Durrington […]

According to Australian researchers rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere together with global warming is leading to increased acidity of the oceans and the predicted collapse of the marine food chain from the top down. […]

Astronomers at the Paris Observatory studying photos taken by the Hubble Telescope and ESO’s Very Large Telescope have found strange wave-like structures, 32 light years away from Earth near a Red Dwarf in the Microscope […]

An international, semi-secret, conference of top judges was reportedly held last month in Britain, to propose plans to make it illegal for anyone to question the scientific evidence for man-made global warming. Senior judges and […]

Despite claims made by biotech industries who say their GMO crops can be contained, new research show that this may not be the case. One survey showed that 1/3 of organic farmers have reported problems […]