NASA: Dawn Mission Unveils Colored Maps of Dwarf Ceres
NASA’s Dawn Mission has been exploring the largest rock in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter since March 6, 2015 when a historic landing was made on the dwarf planet. Now, the probe has...
View ArticleAncient Huts in Africa Explain Earth’s Periodic ‘Pole Reversal’
Earth’s magnetic field in known to flip from time to time – with the north and south poles being turned upside down. However, scientists do not know more about this intriguing phenomenon, until now. A...
View ArticleMission Saturn: NASA’s Cassini to Capture Images of 2 Icy Moons
NASA’s Saturn-orbiting Cassini spacecraft will get its final look at two icy moons of Saturn— one famous and one shrouded in mystery. It will fly by the erupting moon Enceladus three times, checking...
View ArticleNASA: Pluto’s moons are going to get ‘geeky’ sci-fi names!
While people get excited as new updates on Pluto emerge, astronomers are busy thinking up names for it’s moon. And yes, those names are going to be geeky! NASA has kept the naming process public....
View ArticleSpotted: 100,000 times Brighter Auroras Than Jupiter, Unraveled by...
Brilliant ‘alien’ auroras 1 million times brighter than any of those on Earth have been spotted by astronomers outside the solar system. So far the only brightest known auroras came from Jupiter, which...
View Article“Super computer”: Obama Commands World’s Fastest Computer
Obama wants to beat the world in the computer race. On Wednesday the president signed an executive order to announce the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI), which will be responsible for...
View ArticlePentagon is preparing for Climate Change Across the World!
The Pentagon outlined details of its climate change policy this Wednesday claiming that the areas most susceptible to its effect are also the ones facing greatest instability and bloodshed. A report...
View ArticleCecil the Lion vs the Dentist Hunter — whither humanity?
The Hippocratic oath requires a new physician to swear, by a number of healing gods, to uphold specific ethical standards. The oldest binding documents in history, the Oath written by Hippocrates is...
View ArticleWashington D.C is Sinking into the Ocean – should we panic now?
“Right now is the time to start making preparations,” said Ben DeJong, lead author of the study, in a University of Vermont press release. “Six extra inches of water really matters in this part of the...
View ArticleBarnegat Bay: Environmentalists try to restore oyster population
A conservation group has released thousands of a baby oysters into New Jersey’s Barnegat Bay – where an artificial reef has been established all thanks to the scientists, students and volunteers with...
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