Ancient DNA samples push back modern human origins
Researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden led by Carina Schlebusch authored an article published this Thursday in the journal Science, which reveals that modern...
This Lithium-Ion battery has a built in fire extinguisher
A research team from Stanford University released a document detailing their experiments with the flame retardant triphenyl phosphate (or TPP). They plan to include...
New lithium-glass battery could have saved Samsung Billions
A team of University of Texas engineers, led by Professor John Goodenough, has developed a new lithium-glass battery that could displace current lithium-ion standards....
Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to start colonizing Mars in 2024
Tomorrow, September 27, Elon Musk will unveil SpaceX's plans to colonize Mars at the 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC). The SpaceX founder, CEO, and...
April was 400th consecutive warmer-than-average month on record
Planet Earth has just had its 400th consecutive hotter than average month due to global warming. December 1984, with President Ronald Reagan in office,...
NASA honors Apollo 1 crew fallen 50 years ago
Hundreds of people gathered along with Kennedy Space Center workers to pay tribute to NASA’s Apollo 1 crew and other astronauts fallen in the...
NASA found the small spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 lost since 2009
During the past week, NASA found the Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 that went silent since 2009. NASA has developed a new ground-based radar technique to...