Student Discovers Plastic-Eating Bacteria Which Could Solve Global Pollution Crisis
One of the world’s environmental crises could be solved with a bacteria that can eat plastic and break it down…
Kepler-186f And Kepler-62f Are More Similar to Earth than Expected
A new study found that exoplanets can have the same climates as Earth by looking at the similar axial tilts….
New Study Shows Earth’s Rivers Cover 44% More Land than Scientists’ Previous Estimation
According to a new study published on June 28 in the journal Science, all the streams and the rivers on…
Scientists Discover 55-Million-Year-Old Mammal Fossil in Morocco
The African savannah was inhabited with embrithopods, which roamed the land long before rhinoceros, giraffes, hippos or other mammals. One…
Scientists Find the Gene That Makes Cells Grow Old. Could They ‘Deactivate’ It?
In a breakthrough discovery, scientists have identified the gene that can kick-start the process of aging in cells. They published…
Not an Asteroid: Oumuamua Is a Comet Visiting Us From a Different Solar System
Last year, scientists observed a space rock flying through the solar system. It had a length of almost a quarter-mile,…
Saturn Moon Enceladus Could Harbor Life, Shows Data From Cassini Spacecraft
The Cassini Spacecraft discovered organic molecules on Saturn’s icy moon after it orbited the planet. Scientists analyzed the data from…
India Plans to Go to the South Side of the Moon and Mine for Trillions of Dollars’ Worth Nuclear Fusion
India’s plans for their space program is to go to the south side of the moon, a place where nobody…
The Asteroid 4 Vesta Gets so Close to Earth That You Can See It With the Naked Eye
If you’ve heard that a giant asteroid is coming close to Earth, don’t panic. It has passed by our planet…
Scientists Create Thermal Camouflage Which Fools Infrared Cameras
A new type of material – which is actually a thin, lightweight and flexible film, was developed by scientists. With…