Science

HONG KONG: This week, warnings of an impending “mini ice age,” set to hit in the 2030s, have been circulating...

Australian scientist uncovered underwater volcanoes

SYDNEY: A chance discovery by an Australian scientific vessel searching for lobster larvae has uncovered a range of underwater volcanoes...

Climate change has significant impact on bumble bees in North America, Europe

CANADA: Climate change is having a signifcant impact on bumble bees in North America and Europe, The Daily Times Gazette...

Global warming-induced food and water shortages may cause mass migration

CANADA: Forget mushroom clouds: It’s the global fallout from what’s happening to the ones that grow in the ground we...

After 50-year hunt, science finds pentaquarks

MEXICO: Data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) outside Geneva appears to have proved the existence of particles made of...

NASA’s spacecraft successfully completes its flyby of Pluto

LONDON: NASA received official confirmation on Tuesday night that its spacecraft had successfully completed its flyby of Pluto. The vessel...

Astronomers discovered black hole that effects the growth of galaxy

WASHINGTON: A monster black hole has just been discovered. According to a study published in the journal Science, astronomers have...

Scientists developed an artificial skeleton-like material

PARIS: Scientists have developed an artificial skeleton-like material via a chemical process and the method could pave way for a...

NASA spacecraft makes closest approach to Pluto

LONDON: An unmanned NASA spacecraft whizzed by Pluto, beaming to scientists a message that it survived its historic encounter before...

Human hand more primitive than chimp’s, study says

WASHINGTON: Human hands have changed very little over the past 6 million years, says a new study, while chimps and...

Solar battery gets 20 percent of its energy from sun

NEW YORK: Last October, researchers at Ohio State demonstrated the world's first solar battery—a solar cell and a lithium-oxygen (Li-O2)...

NASA’s Mars Trek app able to explore red planet in the style of Google Earth

NEW YORK: This week NASA has launched a new app that allows you to explore the red planet in the...

Scientists successfully link monkey & rat brains to create “super brain”

MEXICO: In ground-breaking Star Trek-style experiments, scientists have successfully linked the brains of multiple rats and monkeys, creating a ‘brainet’...

Solar activity will fall 60% in 2030, scientists

MEXICO: Scientists say Earth may plunge into a “mini ice age” in 15 years or so because of irregularities in...

NASA selects 4 astronauts to 1st USA commercial flight to the global Space Station

FRANCE: “For the crewed test flights, two NASA astronauts will fly on the SpaceX Crew Dragon, and one NASA and...

Plutonium has no magnetism, scientists

MEXICO: Absence of magnetism in the rare metal Plutonium has baffled scientists for decades. In a new study conducted by...

50m years old underwater volcanoes discovered

CANADA: Don’t you just hate it when you go looking for baby lobsters and stumble upon a cluster of 50-million-year-old...

Curiosity rover finds evidence of Mars’ primitive continental crust

LONDON: Mars is frequently viewed as having a fairly uniform surface of basaltic rock, the type of dense rock that...

Archaeological discovered human bones from Northern Cape farm

MALI: The discovery of human remains on a farm near Britstown has the Northern Cape archaeological community suspecting that a...

Researchers find evidence of a ‘continental crust’ on Red planet