Antidote found for venomous box jellyfish (Reports)
Australian and Chinese scientists have identified an antidote to the venom of the much-feared box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) that, in mice...
Egyptian Tomb Found With Dozens of Mummies (Reports)
Mummified remains of dozens of ancient Egyptian men, women, and children have been revealed at a newly discovered tomb in southeast...
Study: Astrophysicists find elusive molecule that ‘kick-started’ the universe
“It was the beginning of chemistry,” said David Neufeld, a professor of molecular astrophysics at John Hopkins University and co-author...
Saturn’s moon Titan sports phantom hydrocarbon lakes (Reports)
Methane rain on Titan can create methane lakes 330 feet (100 metres) deep in the moon's northern polar region.
The hydrological system...
Kepler-47: Third planet found hiding in ‘Tatooine’ star system
San Diego State University astronomers played a role in the recent discovery of a third planet within the Kepler-47 planetary system.
A...
Black Hole Given the Hawaiian Name ‘Powehi.’ (Reports)
The black hole that was captured in a first-ever picture this week has been named “Powehi,” courtesy of a language professor...
Researchers predict a new solar cycle (Reports)
Solar physicists predict another weak 11-year solar cycle ahead. At the same time, they expect the coming cycle to break the...
Leonardo da Vinci was ambidextrous, says new research
Leonardo da Vinci, art history’s most famous southpaw, was actually ambidextrous, researchers have proven. The Uffizi Gallery in Florence conducted an...
Black hole first image, That’s a Big — Even Supermassive — Deal
For hundreds of years, physicists have hypothesized that the Universe should contain black holes. If enough matter is gathered into a...
ISS bacteria: Space Station infested with “disease-inducing”
The International Space Station (ISS) is currently infested with “disease-inducing” bacteria, according to a study done by NASA scientists.
The bacteria found...
