Science
New Planet Forms 355 Light Years from Earth
Marc Maligalig | | Sep 05, 2014 05:41 AM EDT |
This prospective planet is the second one that researchers have observed orbiting the star.
Scientists Find New Clues on the Solar Cycle
Marc Maligalig | | Sep 04, 2014 09:09 AM EDT |
Scott McIntosh, a space scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Col., and his colleagues have discovered that a new marker, named brightpoints, to observe in order to track the constant shifting of elements inside the sun.
Playing Music Helps Children Learn Better
Marc Maligalig | | Sep 03, 2014 08:09 AM EDT |
The results researchers collected from the study suggest the children's brains only start to react to the music lessons after at least two years of music tutorials.
New Mobile Device Helps Faster DNA Result and Disease Diagnostics
Marco Foronda | | Sep 03, 2014 01:01 AM EDT |
Using Biomeme, smartphone could diagnose disease in a few minutes.
New Procedures Using Cartilage From Nose To Repair Knees
Cory Doyle | | Aug 30, 2014 09:35 PM EDT |
With a fairly simple process, nasal septum cartilage can be coaxed in to quickly reproducing. This cartilage producing technique provides the particular patients with their own foundation of joint cartilage. Doctors and scientists have been testing the process of repairing knee and other joints with the cartilage from their own nasal septum.
Formation of Planets Witnessed by Scientists
Paula Marie Navarra | | Aug 30, 2014 02:22 PM EDT |
Astronomers for the first time have detected a distant young star's dust eruption that might be the result of the collision of large asteroids leading to the formation of a new planet. This might lead to a better understanding of how lanets took shape in our own solar system, scientists said
Robots Help Children with Autism Improve Their Lives
Marc Maligalig | | Aug 28, 2014 11:40 PM EDT |
The idea is to eventually give every child a personalized robot dedicated to providing motivation and praise.
Chinese Dinosaur Fossils had Babysitter, Paleontologists Find
Paula Marie Navarra | | Aug 28, 2014 12:14 PM EDT |
Paleontologists found a “Dinosaur babysitter” in a rock slab containing 24 young dinosaurs that seems to be taking care of the hatchlings.
Genomics Reveals Bee Evolution
Marc Maligalig | | Aug 25, 2014 05:14 PM EDT |
Scientists from the Uppsala University in Sweden published the very first paper on the global analysis of honeybee genomes and found that there are high levels of genetic diversity in the colonial insects and signifies Asia as the species' origin, and not from Africa as initially thought.
'MythBusters' Discovery TV science entertainment show blows up as three co-hosts ditched
Dan Weisman | | Aug 22, 2014 02:48 PM EDT |
'MythBusters" Discovery TV science entertainment show on Aug. 22, 2014 was showing a brief video announcing the departure of hosts Grant Imahara, Tony Belleci and Kari Byron after 10 years. founding hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman made the announcement.
Earth's Missing Heat Likely Found in Atlantic
Dino Lirios | | Aug 22, 2014 09:09 AM EDT |
A study in the journal Science offers an explanation to where Earth's missing heat has gone.
Rapid Global Warming to Return after 15 Years
Kizha T. Trovillas | | Aug 22, 2014 02:08 AM EDT |
The mystery behind climate change has finally been explained.
Neanderthals and Modern Humans Had Sex, Confirms New Study
Marco Foronda | | Aug 21, 2014 04:04 AM EDT |
Anyone outside Africa has a Neanderthal origin with 1.5 to 2.1 percent of his DNA being Neanderthal.
Study: Kids’ Brains Benefit from Constant Math Drills
Jasmine Solana | | Aug 21, 2014 12:32 AM EDT |
A new study suggests constant math exercises could benefit children in the long run.
Scientists Discover the Truth About One of the Oddest Fossils Ever Found
Marc Maligalig | | Aug 20, 2014 01:56 PM EDT |
Researchers at the University of Cambridge in England have linked one of the strangest fossils ever discovered, known as Hallucigenia, to present worm-like animals that inhabit tropical rainforests.
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