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Early Earth Was More Hospitable Than Estimated, Boosting The Chances Of Finding Extraterrestrial Life

Early Earth is a mysterious period of our planet’s evolution about which the scientists do not know very much. However, the scientists from the University of Washington and NASA discovered that the early Earth was more temperate than previously estimated.…

June 18, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

The New Space Race Has Begun, And The Private Space Companies Will Own The Space

For Elon Musk, CEO and founder of SpaceX, space exploration is the new target. Musk, along with other billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Paul Allen, and Richard Branson, has launched a space race that once again captures the public’s imagination. Traditionally regarded…

June 18, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Sea-Dwelling Bacteria Could Help Humans Breathe on Mars

Scientists have high hopes regarding the future Mars colonization now that they found that cyanobacteria, a sea-dwelling bacteria species that absorb all the carbon dioxide from its habitat and release oxygen into the atmosphere. The scientists from the Imperial College London…

June 18, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

New Form of Photosynthesis Could Be Used To Grow Plants On Other Planets

Growing plants on other plants seemed like an impossible idea until now. However, a new research published in the Journal Science revealed something incredible. Scientists from Imperial College London in the United Kingdom discovered a new type of photosynthesis. “The…

June 18, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

A Manned Mission To Mars Is Too Risky, Says A Retired Astronaut From The Canadian Space Agency

The space rockets created by NASA, Blue Origin, or even SpaceX are not capable of bringing people to Mars, according to Chris Hadfield, a retired astronaut from the Canadian Space Agency. He thinks the current technology can fly to the Red…

June 18, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Space Station Visit for 10 Days Costs $55 Million

In case you were ever curious if you can take a trip to the Space Station, wonder no more. You now have the possibility of signing up for a mission that can last 10 days aboard the International Space Station,…

June 17, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Space Tourism: A Trip To The International Space Station Would Cost You $55 Million

Space tourism is developing faster than expected. Axiom Space, a company based in Houston, USA, it’s organizing trips to the International Space Station and is planning on constructing the first commercial space station in the history. But, a flight to…

June 15, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Gene Therapy Recovered Coordinated Hand Movements In Rats With Spinal Cord Lesions

Scientists at King’s College in London, UK, have found that rats with spinal cord lesions can regain coordinated hand movements after treatment with gene therapy. Individuals with spinal cord impairment often forfeit the capability of carrying out day-to-day tasks that…

June 15, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Stephen Hawking’s Voice Will Be Sent Through A Black Hole

Stephen Hawking was a renowned astrophysicist who spent his whole life studying space and teaching others about the secrets out there. He is mostly known for its writings and theories regarding the black holes. Now, Hawking’s ashes lye between the…

June 15, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Giant Black Hole Torn Apart A Star, And Radio Astronomers Recorded This Tidal Disruption Event

About 150 million light-years far from the Earth, two galaxies collided, dubbed Arp 299. Upon this collision, the giant black hole of 20 million solar masses, from the center of one of the two galaxies, torn apart a star twice…

June 15, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Neutron Stars Never Form Black Holes – The Scientists Reveal Why

According to science, at least in theory, black holes formation is quite straightforward. When a star dies and explodes, it will collapse into itself compacting a large mass into a small volume, and this is the basis of a black…

June 14, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Organic Matter On Ceres: NASA’s Dawn Mission Indicates The Existence Of “Blocks Of Life”

Scientists from the Brown University took the time to study the vast volume of data collected by the NASA’s Dawn probe which examines Ceres, the small planet located in the Asteroid Belt, between Mars and Jupiter. According to what they…

June 14, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Quantum Internet: Stable Quantum Entanglement Puts The Basis For The Internet Of The Future

It is inevitable not to hear of private data theft, cyber attacks, privacy leaks, and so on. We need more secure connections to protect our privacy, and quantum internet, based on quantum entanglement, will be the solution. In theory, the…

June 14, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Three Baby Planets Were Found Orbiting A Newborn Star, HD 163296, In The Sagittarius Constellation

A newborn star, situated in the Sagittarius Constellation at 330 light-years away from Earth, is orbited by three baby planets, the ALMA telescope in Chile discovered. In fact, these space objects are not planets, yet. They are known as protoplanets,…

June 13, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

AI Robotic System Can Diagnose Every Neurodegenerative Disease By Analyzing Eye Movements

An AI robotic system, called OSCANN, which has been developed by a team from the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the company AURA Innovative Robotics, will assist neurologists in diagnosing every neurodegenerative disease through the analysis of eye movements. This new system…

June 13, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0