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Fossilized Fish Eye

Scientists Discover 300 Million Year-old Fossilized Fish Eye

It's also the very first time that fossilized photoreceptors from a vertebrate eye have ever been found.

Mars

Scientists Find a Cheaper Way to Travel to Mars

Ballistic capture is also known as low-energy transfer.

Dwarf galaxy Kks3

Hubble Discovers New Dwarf Galaxy Neighbor

Meet the new neighbor galaxy of Milky Way.

X-ray portrait of the sun

NASA's NuStar Takes its First X-Ray Portrait of the Sun

NASA said the first image covers the so-called west limb of the Sun.

Researchers Explain Champagne Bubbles

Wondering why there's bubbles in your champagne?

aquatic carnivorous bladderwort

This Carnivorous Plants Can Be a Vegetarian, Too

Aquatic bladderworts catch their prey with highly sophisticated suction traps.

King Herod's Palace

Israeli Archaeologists Discover Entryway to King Herod's Palace

King Herod's entryway to his palace will be opened to the public.

Theta aurora

Mystery Origin of ‘Theta Auroras’ Finally Solved

Data revealed uncharacteristically energetic plasma in the lobe.

Antares rocket

Launch Pad Damaged by Antares Rocket to Be Up and Running in Late 2015

The Virginia Commercial Spaceflight Authority (VCSA) says that the burned launch pad is expected to be back up and running by late 2015 and cost of repair will be less than US$20 million.

Record breaker

World's Deepest Fish Discovered in the Mariana Trench [Video]

The species was found at a depth of 8,145 meters.

Miami Beach flood

30 Days of Flooding Yearly for Major U.S. Cities

If you plan to reside in New York or San Francisco, you better have a Plan B because these cities will flood.

Hadrian’s Temple

Roman Architecture's Secret for Long Lasting Monuments Revealed

Aside from its unmatched resilience and durability, Roman volcanic ash-lime mortar also offers environmental advantages.

Cube Satellite

Solar Power from Orbiting Satellites a Possibility

Electricity can come from the space, NASA says.

Golden-winged warblers

Golden-winged Warblers can Sense Unseen Tornadoes and Hurricanes

A theory says the bird can somehow hear the infrasound (or a low-frequency noise) created by storms.

BlackBerry Classic

The Return of BlackBerry Classic

There are still people who love using a physical keyboard on their phones.

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