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Biologists warn of environmental risks
LEEDS: Tropical biologists are warning an explosion of new infrastructure in developing countries is putting the environment and crucial biodiversity...
Shape-shifting sensor reports conditions from deep in body
HARROW: Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed...
50 yrs ago today: U.S 1st nuclear reactor in orbit
WASHINGTON: Precisely half a century ago this week, a rocket shot off from the California coast. It carried the U.S.’s...
Rosetta probe confused by comet dust
MEXICO: Ground controllers are analyzing a fault aboard Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft after an encounter with comet dust confused the probe’s...
New technique shines light on Titan
EUROPE: A new image-processing technique is bringing Saturn's largest moon, Titan, into clearer view than ever before. More than 10...
Scientists say animals can predict earthquakes many days in advance
FRANCE: Scientists have confirmed that birds are able to perceive earthquake about three weeks before it happens. In a document...
Exoskeleton boot makes walking easier, more energy-efficient
WASHINGTON: Engineers at Carnegie Mellon University have recently developed a mechanical exoskeleton boot that, in comparison to normal footwear, reduces...
Astronomers witness formation of massive star
CANADA: A meticulous analysis of deep space images taken by high-tech telescopes and arrays has enabled astronomers to witness the...
Hubble Space telescope clicks dramatic images of wispy green objects near dead quasars
LONDON: NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured dramatic images of a set of wispy, green objects near dead quasars, which...
World’s largest particle collider ready to restart in days after 2 yrs shutdown
NEW YORK: Physicists have fixed a short-circuit at the world's largest proton smasher, making the particle-hunting machine ready for a...
Astronomers Find Hundreds of Baby Galaxy Clusters
NEW YORK: A compacted mass of galaxies occupy the universe that looks similar to cosmic metropolises in the wide bare...
2 tone mineral vein on side of Martian Mountain, NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover find out
LONDON: Pasadena, CA – Two-tone mineral veins at a site NASA’s Curiosity rover has reached by climbing a layered Martian...
SpaceX, Sierra Nevada need more time to complete flight tests
LONDON: NASA has extended development agreements with SpaceX and Sierra Nevada Corp. past a March 31 deadline, giving the companies...
Blackpoll Warbler completes unbelievable 1500 mile fly or die migration every yrs
SYDNEY: A tiny songbird, the 0.42 oz (12 gram) Blackpoll Warbler flies from 1,410 to 1,720 miles (2270 to 2770...
NASA Tests Flying Saucer-Shaped Vehicle for Future Mars Landing
CANADA: Calif. Flying saucers are the stuff of science fiction, but NASA is turning science fiction into just plain science...
Mysterious radio waves from space since 2007 follow mathematical pattern
LONDON: Strange, fast radio bursts have been detected from space since 2007, and astronomers today are no closer to solving...
Total lunar eclipse coming in west coast today
SYDNEY: A total lunar eclipse sometimes called a "blood moon" is coming to the West Coast early Saturday morning. Today,...
Graphene’s lightbulb moment
FRANCE: The first mass-market use of the two-dimensional form of carbon known as graphene appears set to be LED lighting....
‘Alien’ camel skeleton exposed along Danube River in Tulln, Austria
SYDNEY: The skeleton of a camel that lived in the 17th century during the second Ottoman-Habsburg war has been discovered...
New instrument dates old skeleton before ‘Lucy’; ‘little foot’ 3.67m yrs old
HONG KONG: An ancient hominid known as Little Foot may have lived at roughly the same time as Lucy, another...
