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All you need to know about January’s Super Blue Blood Moon

On January 31st, 2018, sky-watchers, moon aficionados and enthusiasts will be in for a rare spectacle that has been given the name of “Super...

China clones monkeys for the first time ever

Chinese scientists from the Chinese Academy of Science's Institute of Neuroscience created two macaques named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, using Somatic Cell Nuclear...

Report: geoengineering to cool down the Earth might end up harming...

Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a large-scale strategy developed within the field of geoengineering to remove great amounts of carbon dioxide...
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NASA’s Kilopower reactor to give Mars misson a nuclear boost

The United States tested nuclear reactor systems in order to sustain astronauts on Mars and a long duration NASA human mission on the inhospitable...

New Zealand fossils reveal details of penguin evolution

Penguins as tall as adult men, and heavier than most people, once inhabited New Zealand and swam on its waters. The discovery of Kumimanu...

U.S. officials warn of North Atlantic right whales’ extinction

Scientists in the United States warned last week about the impending extinction of the North Atlantic right whale. The animal population is decreasing at...

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy will carry Musk’s Tesla as its first payload

Elon Musk tweeted over the weekend that the first payload of the Falcon Heavy rocket on its maiden flight would be his own personal...

Pterosaur egg fossil haul sheds light on ancient bird past

Researchers in China have unearthed the biggest fossil collection of Pterosaur eggs and bones ever, according to their findings published this Thursday in the...

Scientists declare war on microplastics, call for glitter ban

Environmental scientists are calling for stricter regulations on microplastics across different industries, just as the height of the holiday season approaches and more people...

Himalayan study bears abominable results for Yeti enthusiasts

A group of researchers studying diverse samples supposedly belonging to the mythical Yeti have discovered through DNA analysis that all of these shreds of...