NASA is planning to forcibly return an asteroid to an orbit very close to Earth to enable them to study it by a manned mission. Arstechnica.com reports: In its place, a robotic probe will pluck […]
Russian Railways president Vladimir Yakunin is planning a new transport route linking the Pacific to the Atlantic. Russian Academy of Science announced the plan recently. A journey of over 8000 miles to Alaska or 12000 […]
A new blood test that can detect cancer cells could improve the treatment for prostate cancer. Scientists say the test can speed up the development of new therapies. By measuring the numbers of circulating tumor cells it can identify […]
The division of earth’s habitats into smaller and more isolated patches has left the planet with no real wild forests. This points to major trouble for a number of the world’s ecosystems and the plants […]
Scientists have uncovered a giant asteroid impact zone spanning four hundred kilometers wide, in the central Australian outback. It’s the largest ever recorded. Two massive meteorite impact craters spanning 400km wide and 19km deep, have […]
A huge 1,000-metre wide asteroid is due to pass by the earth at very close proximity, leaving some scientists scared that an unprecedented disaster is in store for us. The asteroid named ‘2014-YB35’ will skim […]
A short circuit has been detected in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) which may delay the relaunch by weeks. BBC News reports: Following a two-year break, the LHC is getting ready to smash protons together […]
It looks like people are finally taking a stand when it comes to Monsanto who have been forced to pay another fine, this time for $350,000 in order to settle a class action lawsuit brought […]
The Newt- a ferocious amphibian the size of a small car used to terrorize the dinosaurs. Scientists believe the distant relative of the Salamander (Salamandrid subfamily Pleurodelinae), was one of Earth’s most feared predators. The […]
African elephants could be heading for extinction in a few short years from now, if the current poaching trends continue. In a conservation summit in Botswana, Southern Africa, illegal poaching for ivory has been blamed […]
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