IBM Is Sending a Floating Robot Head to Space, Report

IBM Is Sending a Floating Robot Head to Space, Report

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will soon have a new crew member to interact with, a ball-sized robot dubbed 'Cimon'. Watson is coming...
Researchers map DNA of the elephant family

Researchers map DNA of the elephant family

Inbreeding, hybridization, and isolation all play a role in the evolution of elephants, findings of a new study published in the Proceedings of the...
Researchers Identify New Species of Elusive Deep-Sea Shark

Researchers Identify New Species of Elusive Deep-Sea Shark

A new species of sixgill shark has been identified by a team of scientists based at the Florida Institute of Technology. Scientists have managed to...
Research: The Amazon Might Be Past the Point of Saving

Research: The Amazon Might Be Past the Point of Saving

The degradation of the Amazon rainforest will reach a critical point if deforestation exceeds 20% of its initial area, says new research. A new study...
Spanish scientists turn light upside down

Researchers developed ‘hyperbolic metasurface’

Researchers in Spain have developed a new material, a so-called hyperbolic metasurface, that inverts light waves. Scientists from CIC nanoGUNE (San Sebastian, Spain) and collaborators...
Researchers Are Developing 'Happy Suit' For Astronauts

Researchers Are Developing ‘Happy Suit’ For Astronauts (Photo)

New spacesuit can measure people's stress levels and adjust their environment accordingly. Scientists from Florida Polytechnic University are working on a revolutionary technology, which, when...
Moon's water may be widely distributed, says new research

Moon’s water may be widely distributed, says new study

A new analysis of data from India's Chandrayaan-1 mission and Nasa's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter suggests that Moon's water may be widely distributed across the...
Astrophysicists have discovered 70 new ultramassive black holes

Astrophysicists discover ultramassive black holes

Ultramassive black holes some 3.5 billion light-years away from Earth have been discovered with the help of NASA’s Chandra X-ray telescope. The so-called “ultramassive” voids...
Research: Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected

Study: Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected

Scientists have used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to make the most precise measurements of the expansion rate of the universe since it was first...
Steven Pinker: The human race, are we getting better?

Steven Pinker: The human race, are we getting better?

New Atheist author Steven Pinker claims in ‘Enlightenment Now’ that the world is becoming more wonderful because human nature is constantly improving. His book was...

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