SCIENTISTS have shared plans to simulate life on Mars in a desert in Argentina. A new project dubbed Solar54 aims to prepare cosmonauts for future missions to the Red Planet. Researchers have share… [+2689 chars]
A beautiful non-venomous snake, previously unknown to science, was discovered in Paraguay and described by researchers of the Paraguayan NGO Para La Tierra with the collaboration of Guyra Paraguay an… [+2794 chars]
Regardless of the fast melting of ice in several parts of Antarctica, scientists have discovered that the floating ice shelves that skirt the eastern Antarctic Peninsula have experienced sustained ad… [+5017 chars]
Imagine walking through a dense, hazy fog in the middle of the night, seeing patches of light from cars and towns shimmering in the distance. It's nearly impossible to tell if the lights are deep in … [+6090 chars]
Orbiting the sun at a distance of 141.6 million miles (210-million kilometres), Mars is the fourth planet from the sun. With a diameter of 4,228 miles (6,804 kilometres), Mars is the second smallest … [+17925 chars]
Summary: A new meta-analysis study reviews the effects of body posture on positive self-perception, reporting a dominant pose or strong upright posture can help people feel, and behave, more confiden… [+5654 chars]
Water is the secret ingredient in a simple way to create key components for solar cells, X-ray detectors and other optoelectronics devices.The next generation of photovoltaics, semiconductors and LED… [+2953 chars]
Editors Note: This advisory was updated to update the start time of the downlink event. Students from Boulder, Colorado, will have an opportunity next week to hear from American and European astron… [+2010 chars]
The gene-editing technique known as CRISPR has accelerated biological and medical research in the last decade by allowing scientists to repair the DNA of human cells almost as simply as using a pair … [+3642 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA) on Monday shared a mesmerizing picture of a glittering gathering of stars, about 23,000 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius. Captured by the Advanced Cam… [+1787 chars]
Before this decade is over, NASA will send astronauts to the moon for the first time since the Apollo Era. As part of the Artemis Program, NASA also plans to establish the infrastructure that will al… [+5033 chars]
The gym for sure could be one for physical strength building exercise, however, they are sent to training grounds in Antarctica! Why you ask? The Antarctica offers a perfect training ground for ast… [+2352 chars]