Science

Dung Beetles Dance on Poop to Capture 'Snapshot' of Milky Way Galaxy

Ana Verayo   | May 14, 2016 04:16 AM EDT

In a remarkable new discovery, scientists reveal how ding beetles do a little dance on top of their poop ball, to capture a snapshot of the celestial bodies in the sky. read more

Mastodon Tusk Reveals Ancient Humans Arrived in America Earlier Than First Thought

Ana Verayo   | May 14, 2016 01:53 AM EDT

New discoveries involving ancient tools and a mastodon's tusk reveal how early humans first arrived in Florida before the Clovis culture. read more

Why did SpaceX Beat Boeing in the Space Race? Perhaps it’s also the Pay

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 14, 2016 12:07 AM EDT

SpaceX has just won the New Space Race. read more

Pluto’s Frozen Landscape’s Stunning Map: The Most Complete till Date!

Octhaeddeus Boral   | May 13, 2016 01:32 PM EDT

On May 2, a new composite map of Pluto was produced. The map showed most detailed and sharpest view of the dwarf planet. It showed chunks of water ice with sharp and angled corners that float amidst solid nitrogen. read more

Dragon Wins; SpaceX Beats Boeing in New Space Race

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 13, 2016 11:37 AM EDT

SpaceX has already achieved notable firsts in this space race against Boeing. read more

Abortion Rates Worldwide are Still Disturbing

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 13, 2016 10:02 AM EDT

WHO noted the abortion rate was higher in countries with more restrictive abortion laws. read more

The Darkest Dwarf Planet in the Solar System is Named Snow White

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 13, 2016 06:49 AM EDT

Snow White or 2007 OR10 is the third-largest dwarf planet discovered in the solar system. read more

Ingestible Origami Robot could be a Life Saver when Swallowed

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 13, 2016 05:57 AM EDT

Once unfurled, it proceeded to remove a button battery stuck to wall of a simulated stomach. read more

This Arctic Bird is Literally Shrinking Due to Climate Change

Ana Verayo   | May 13, 2016 05:53 AM EDT

New findings reveal the shrinking size of the Arctic red knot, suggesting that smaller birds have a lower survival rate. read more

Mysterious Faint Galaxy With Lowest Metals Ever Provide Clues About Big Bang

Ana Verayo   | May 13, 2016 04:52 AM EDT

Astronomers detected a faint, small galaxy, possessing the least number of heavy elements ever, providing clues about the birth of the universe. read more

UN Report: Worst Polluted Cities in the World are in Middle East and Southeast Asia

Ana Verayo   | May 13, 2016 04:03 AM EDT

According to a new report from the World Health Organization, urban cities around the world have the highest concentration of the worst air pollution, increasing by eight percent in the last five years. read more

Futuristic US Navy Zumwalt Destroyers to be Deployed to the Pacific Facing China

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 12, 2016 11:32 PM EDT

The railgun to be mounted on DDG-1002 will have a range of over 160 km and will fire special hypervelocity rounds. read more

Climate Change Delivered the Death Blow to Neanderthals

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | May 12, 2016 09:48 PM EDT

This conclusion supports existing theories that changes in the climate led to the extinction of the Neanderthals 40,000 years ago. read more

SpaceX Dragon Capsule Successfully Returns From Space Station

Ana Verayo   | May 12, 2016 09:02 PM EDT

On Wednesday, SpaceX's Dragon capsule returned from the International Space Station after one month, filled with a treasure trove of scientific experiments. read more

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