Science

TALU: These carnivorous 'Nile monitors' are big enough to eat cats. And now shotgun-toting wildlife officers plan to kill as...

‘Warm blob’ in Pacific Ocean not caused by climate change, affects U.S. weather

EUROPE: Analyses by Seattle scientists say hot, dry West Coast conditions and frigid East Coast weather are tied to warming...

First 3D items printed, built in space back on earth

CANADA: Twenty-one 3D items including a ratchet wrench -- the first-ever 3D tool built in space -- have come back...

Earth and Moon came from same material: Scientists

WASHINGTON: According to a new research published in the journal called Nature, the answer to a question, “why are Moon...

Greenhouse gases emission also reason of rapid Arctic melting down, research

MEXICO: A researcher from the Northern Arizona University’s Biology Department, Ted Schuur, in his recent findings explains that the climate...

Climate change damages marine life, study

MEXICO: Researchers at UC Davis believe the serious damage is being done to Earth, and its marine life thanks to...

Scientists make motor free device to make walking easier

WASHINGTON: Devices that help people walk were once thought to be impossible to design without some kind of auxiliary power....

Tyrannosaur family now thought to resort Cannibalism, study

WASHINGTON: A new study in Canada has shown that tyrannosaurs, the family in which the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex belongs to,...

Thawing permafrost contributes to climate change, researchers

LONDON: Researchers at the Northern Arizona University have revealed that the permafrost thaw will result in a gradual and prolonged...

Many Earth-like planets could be two suns, study

SYDNEY: Previously scientists believed that only gas-giants could circle binary star systems but a new study suggests that many Earth-like...

Mars has thousands of glaciers buried beneath its dusty surface

NEW YORK: Mars has thousands of glaciers buried beneath its dusty surface, enough frozen water to blanket the planet with...

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft completes 1,000th orbit around Mars

NEW YORK: NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) probe - the first mission ever devoted to understanding the Martian...

NASA’s chief scientist Ellen Stofan predicts finding alien life within 10 years

NEW YORK: "I believe we are going to have strong indications of life beyond Earth in the next decade and...

Ocean acidification killed off more than 90% of marine life 252m yrs ago

FRANCE: They call it the Great Dying because it was the biggest mass extinction in history, and now scientists have...

Scientists resolve the puzzle of moon’s origin

JERUSALEM: The nagging problems at the heart of the leading theory of how the moon formed and what is it...

Our sun came late to the Milky Way’s star-birth party

LONDON: In one of the most comprehensive galaxy surveys yet, astronomers have found that galaxies like our Milky Way underwent...

Texas A&M-Led astronomy research details unprecedented life story of Milky Way galaxy evolution

MEXICO: Astronomers recently provided the details of unprecedented life story of Milky Way galaxy evolution through a movie by studying...

Canada faces 70% glacier loss by 2100

EUROPE: Mountain glaciers in western Canada could shrink by 70% relative to 2005 levels by the end of the century...

1,200-year-old ancient mummies discovered at ceremonial site in Peru

WASHINGTON: Dozens of tombs filled with up to 40 mummies each have been discovered around a 1,200-year-old ceremonial site in...

To take shape, NASA ambitious solar probe plus mission begins