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Joliza Magdaong | Nov 25, 2015 08:56 AM EST
A new study has revealed that social isolation can result in premature death among older adults. The National Institute of Health concluded that almost 14% of the US population suffers from loneliness and this has resulted in different deadly diseases such as heart and psychological problems. read more
Marie de Vera | Nov 24, 2015 12:44 PM EST
Scientists have discovered a way to create a new kind of cyborg flower. The cyborg flower is a living rose with electronic circuits embedded through its vascular systems. The tiny electronic circuits were inserted into the rose and in an almost miraculous way was able to self-assemble itself into the rose's internal structure. read more
Marie de Vera | Nov 24, 2015 12:49 PM EST
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced on Monday that it will allow Space X to ferry astronauts from Earth to the International Space Station within the next couple of years. NASA said that it has ordered the first, and only, commercial space crew mission from SpaceX. read more
Marie de Vera | Nov 24, 2015 12:33 PM EST
Scientific data gathered about Mars reveals that the Red Planet will lose one of its two small moons. Data shows that Phobos is slowly spiraling towards an inevitable collision with Mars. On the bright side, while Mars is poised to lose Phobos, pieces of the small moon will have a second life and will create a ring that will form around the planet. read more
Marie de Vera | Nov 24, 2015 12:33 PM EST
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration was ecstatic when the images of the first Pluto fly-by were being relayed back to Earth. Now that the monumental feat has been achieved, the agency is facing one of the biggest question yet; is it possible to send humans to Pluto? read more
Marie de Vera | Nov 24, 2015 12:26 PM EST
A new scientific study suggests that the Earth is surrounded by a "hair" of dark matter. The new study also revealed that this hair is present on all other celestial bodies in the Milky Way galaxy. read more
Ana Verayo | Nov 24, 2015 08:12 AM EST
Scientists revealed how special platelets on certain fish species can reflect polarized light underwater, making them appear invisible to predators. read more
Ana Verayo | Nov 24, 2015 07:29 AM EST
New findings reveal how tardigrades or water bears apparently possess more foreign DNA than any other animal, making them the world's toughest animal. read more
Ana Verayo | Nov 24, 2015 06:20 AM EST
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson illuminates how dinosaurs and humans cannot co-exist with each other, debunking the science behind the new Pixar movie, The Good Dinosaur. read more
Ana Verayo | Nov 24, 2015 06:10 AM EST
Local news reveal how a nearly half mile long spider web is now covering North Memphis from May Street to Chelsea Avenue. read more
Ana Verayo | Nov 24, 2015 06:30 AM EST
New findings reveal that Mars will acquire a new ring like Saturn's from the debris of its moon Phobos, as the moon is slowly breaking up by gravitational forces. read more
Michael A. Katz | Nov 23, 2015 08:35 PM EST
In a quest to provide renewable energy to remote populations of the Amazon rainforest, researchers in Peru have developed a “Plant Lamp,” or “Plantalámpara,” that is powered by the energy released by plants. read more
Michael A. Katz | Nov 23, 2015 04:44 PM EST
China is planning on building the world's largest animal cloning factory in Tianjin, which will churn out 1 million cloned cows a year, in addition to dogs, racehorses, and endangered species. read more
Charissa Echavez | Nov 23, 2015 10:17 AM EST
American and Chinese authorities are taking steps to prevent future space crisis by establishing a space "hotline." read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
