Call them dire wolves. Don’t call them dire wolves. Colossal Biosciences, the biotechnology company from Dallas, Texas, that wants to de-extinct the woolly mammoth and dodo, doesn’t care what you […]
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There could be more than 10 billion other exoplanets that support life
Scientists said this week that they have detected an encouraging sign of life on a planet beyond Earth. Now, a separate group of researchers has announced that a greater number […]
Scientists share 70-year, multi-billion dollar plan to build tunnel under the Alps
The Large Hadron Collider has been responsible for astounding advances in physics: the discovery of the elusive, long-sought Higgs boson as well as other new exotic particles, possible hints of […]
Minerals on Mars signal a watery and ‘possibly life-supporting’ past
Researchers say they are one step closer to finding out if life ever existed on Mars. An international team has found “compelling evidence” of multiple mineral-forming events just below the […]
The secret to bowling the perfect strike, according to scientists
Bowling’s elusive perfect strike may no longer be a matter of intuition and experience. A team of researchers from premier world institutions have developed a new physics-based model that can […]
Scientists stunned to capture first video of colossal squid in the deep
Nearly a century after its initial discovery, scientists have captured footage of the colossal squid swimming in its natural deep sea environment for the first time, shedding new light on […]
Archaeologists discover secret behind why we keep cats as pets
Cats became human companions for the first time likely following mass cult ritual sacrifices of the furry felines in ancient Egypt, a pair of new studies suggest. Ancient Egypt is […]
A solar storm could impact the Earth tomorrow
A powerful geomagnetic storm aimed at Earth could disrupt technology and bring a stunning celestial show as far south as Kentucky between Tuesday and Wednesday. In response to the storm, […]
A solar storm could impact the Earth, here’s what that means
A powerful geomagnetic storm aimed at Earth could disrupt technology and bring a stunning celestial show as far south as Kentucky between Tuesday and Wednesday. In response to the storm, […]
Breakthrough as life-size sculptures discovered in Pompeii tomb
Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, don’t often think to […]