Science

Philae Apparently Hit a Crater During Comet Landing

Ana Verayo   | Dec 03, 2014 06:47 AM EST

Romap data was consistent with patterns indicating a collision with a crater surface. read more

Antarctica is Melting Ice the Size of Mt. Everest every Two Years

Ana Verayo   | Dec 03, 2014 06:15 AM EST

rising sea levels worldwide. The mass loss of these glaciers is increasing and is occurring at an amazing, unprecedented rate. read more

Stephen Hawking Upgrades His Computer Voice with "Life Changing" Software

Ana Verayo   | Dec 03, 2014 04:52 AM EST

Hawking has been collaborating with Intel and SwiftKey. read more

Orion Test Flight Tomorrow is First Step Toward Mars

Ana Verayo   | Dec 03, 2014 05:06 AM EST

The primary goal of the Orion Exploration Flight Test-1 is to test Orion's key systems. read more

Bugs Keep New York City Clean; Kill-off Rats

Marco Foronda   | Dec 03, 2014 04:39 AM EST

They also suggest ants and rats are competitors in eating human garbage. read more

Stephen Hawking Warns Of Apocalyptic Artificial Intelligence Potential

Dan Weisman   | Dec 03, 2014 12:07 AM EST

Renowned theoretical physicist professor Stephen Hawking believes artificial intelligence (AI) could spell the demise of mankind. read more

King Richard III Remains Suggests Maternal Infidelity

Ana Verayo   | Dec 02, 2014 11:18 PM EST

This finding suggests Richard had an illegitimate claim to the throne. read more

NASA Uses New Countdown Clock For Orion's Lift-off Thursday

Marco Foronda   | Dec 02, 2014 11:01 PM EST

Orion's first manned mission is set to occur in the early 2020s. read more

China's Plant Diversity Critical To Global Food Supply

David Perry   | Dec 02, 2014 05:16 PM EST

Several models show that increased temperatures will render several grain-growing regions unable to generate the crop yields of today. read more

After Nine Years, New Horizons is Finally at Pluto

Marco Foronda   | Dec 02, 2014 06:47 AM EST

Scientists will have its first clear image of Pluto after nine years of hibernation of its spacecraft, New Horizons. read more

Humans Have Been Getting Drunk for 10 Million Years

Ana Verayo   | Dec 02, 2014 05:00 AM EST

Scientists also found out that humans' taste for alcohol comes from this particular enzyme. read more

No Hot Espresso for ISS Crew Until April 2015

Ana Verayo   | Dec 02, 2014 03:44 AM EST

ISSpresso not only churns out good coffee but also heats and stores water. read more

Check Out Comet 67P's First True Color Photo

Ana Verayo   | Dec 02, 2014 01:54 AM EST

Previous images of Comet 67P were all grayish and were taken by Rosetta's NAVCAM. read more

Astronomers Step-up Hunt for Habitable Exoplanets

Marco Foronda   | Dec 02, 2014 01:43 AM EST

The TESS and PLATO satellites will be invaluable in this search. read more

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