Sci/Environment

The Pavlof Volcano in southwest Alaska erupted Sunday afternoon sending plumes of ash 3,700 feet high and 400 miles inland across Alaska prompting the cancellation of dozens of flights. In a new release late on […]

Using skin cells, parents may soon be able to choose their designer babies with agreeable traits and features. Within 20 years sex could just become a pastime as women use non-invasive medical procedures to choose their […]

The U.S. Geological Survey (UGCS) have warned that up to 7 million American citizens are at risk from both natural and “induced” earthquakes, caused by fracking.  UGCS published an earthquake hazard map showing the areas […]

Monday marked the 37th anniversary of the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, the first major nuclear power plant emergency to rattle the U.S. and the world. On March 28, 1979, a minor incident at a nuclear power plant in […]

Scientists in Switzerland have developed a method to “write” huge amounts of DNA information and a new way to store it. According to Reuters, the researchers plan to store the DNA information in “synthetic fossils” […]

Scientists have found more evidence of a ninth planet sitting at the edge of our solar system. Objects have been spotted moving around unusually at the edge of our solar system. And according to one […]

A research paper from 1999 says a unique species of mosquito lives and has evolved in the London Underground over many generations Geobeats News reports: The London Underground just might have its own distinct subspecies […]

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reveals that eight percent of human DNA is of alien origin.  Scientists say that these non-human, viral fragments hide within our genomes, and reveal […]

Comet P/2016 BA14, which recently passed by Earth, was captured on video by NASA using radar and infrared The comet which was bout 3,000 feet in diameter passed by Earth on March 22nd. According to Geobeats […]

Scientists have announced that they have found the trigger and potentially the “cure” for obesity.  According to a study published in the Science journal – obesity can be easily controlled by clicking a switch in […]