Acquisition of oolite samples Oolites are peculiar rocks and their occurrences are accurately documented on geological maps and frequently described in the literature. We have screened the literatur… [+11533 chars]
NASA's next Space Telescope is currently under construction and already has a mission in waiting, the capture of the first-ever image of a Jupiter-like world in the Upsilon Andromedae d, the space ag… [+2906 chars]
As Putin puts Russian nuclear forces on ‘special alert’ in a standoff that could wipe out all life on Earth, it’s clear the world still hasn’t learned any lessons from the biggest explosion of all ti… [+1832 chars]
By applying an algorithm akin to what Facebook uses to make friend suggestions, researchers have identified communities of ancient life in the fossil record and tracked how their numbers changed thro… [+4646 chars]
Did you know that it's now possible to sequence all of your DNA for about the cost of a smartphone? This will reveal your unique genetic makeup, and can be used to work out the similarities and diffe… [+5923 chars]
If you are interested in space, then you may have followed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration or NASA on social media. Their social media handles are often used in order to post some b… [+1761 chars]
Your DNA holds the blueprint to build your body, but it's a living document: Adjustments to the design can be made by epigenetic marks.Epigenetic marks are modifications to DNA bases that don't chang… [+5172 chars]
A supermassive black hole 9 billion light-years away appears to have a companion black hole orbiting around it. As the orbit shrinks, the pair gets closer to merging. Supermassive black holes millio… [+4492 chars]
Historians believe that as far back as 400 A.D. voyages occurred between Hawaii and the South Pacific, with early Polynesians mapping the night sky and using it as a compass to help guide them from i… [+3452 chars]
New Delhi: Astronomers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge have obtained the clearest view yet of the perpetual dark side of an exoplanet which is "tidally locked" to its star… [+7207 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Scientists propose Tyrannosaurus had three species, not just 'rex' A group of researchers is proposing that Tyrannosaurus, the most famous of … [+2804 chars]
A supermassive black hole 9 billion light-years away appears to have a companion black hole orbiting around it. As the orbit shrinks, the pair gets closer to merging. Supermassive black holes millio… [+4492 chars]
