Complete protein molecule in a meteorite
Scientists have reported the discovery of “the first protein from an extraterrestrial source,” marking the only time that this important component of life has...
Biggest explosion ‘came from black hole’ (Study)
Scientists studying a distant galaxy cluster have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe since the Big Bang.
The blast came from a supermassive...
Antarctica’s Eagle Island undergoes large-scale snow melt, Report
The beginning of February 2020, marked the hottest days on record for Antarctica. Thermometers at the Esperanza Base on the northern tip of the...
Colorado River is drying up because of climate change, Report
Climate change is drying up the Colorado River, putting millions at risk of 'severe water shortages'.
Despite its name, the Colorado River touches much more...
Australia: Satellite spies gigantic ‘fuzzball’ clouds (Picture)
From the ground, we are used to seeing clouds as puffy balls, wispy bands, or long streaks. But they also form other distinct shapes—some...
Single moon dust grain collected during Apollo 17 (New Technique)
Back in 1972, NASA sent their last team of astronauts to the Moon in the Apollo 17 mission. These astronauts brought some of the...
Wave of Star-Forming Gas May Be the Largest Structure (Study)
Gigantic Wave of Star-Forming Gas Is Largest Known Structure of Its Kind in Milky Way.
Astronomers at Harvard University have discovered a monolithic, wave-shaped gaseous...
NASA TESS: Second Earth sized world in ‘Goldilocks zone’
NASA's TESS spots possibly “second earth” in the area.
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size planet in its star’s habitable...
Delta’s ‘parallel reality’ display sounds like sci-fi, Report
Today you arrive at the airport and there’s a big display that shows dozens of flights with their status. But what if that screen...
Discovery of ancient cave paintings in Indonesia rewrites history of spirituality
A 44,000-year-old cave painting discovered in Indonesia is believed to be the earliest known hunting scene to be uncovered.
The image portrays a group of...
E. Coli: Romaine lettuce causes first death, Report
First death reported in national E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce.
This is the first death associated with the outbreak, which has now sickened...
Coronavirus Global: Positive cases top 15,000 in Africa
At least 15,284 people across Africa have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and 815 of them have died, according to data released Tuesday by the...
Quebec mother guilty of 2nd-degree murder of 2 daughters
Sorella's daughters — Amanda, 9, and Sabrina, 8 — were found dead on March 31, 2009, inside the family's home in Laval.
Adele Sorella has...
The Milky Way Galaxy Might Be Twice as Wide, says new...
The Milky Way is twice as wide as astronomers previously thought, putting it on par with the Andromeda Galaxy.
Despite residing in it, it’s hard...
Coronavirus Australia live: Aged care heartbreak
NSW Health late yesterday issued a number of warnings around restaurants in Sydney’s inner suburbs, and out in the south west.
Everyone who attended the...
