Large dinosaur predators, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, evolved different shapes of eye sockets so they could have stronger bites, a new study suggests. Although the eye socket is just a hole in the sk… [+1674 chars]
One day, our Sun will die. Since we happen to be inhabitants of the Sun's planetary system, the question of when, and how, this will happen, is of intense interest to us. Sure, we're unlikely to be… [+4946 chars]
Tonight the skies over Laois will be filled with two special phenomena, the Sturgeon supermoon, and the Perseid meteor shower, bringing hundreds of shooting stars to wish upon. The Leinster Express … [+2022 chars]
Antarctica is home to 90% of the worlds freshwater, trapped in the continents massive ice sheetsand the stability of much of that ice is seriously at risk from global warming. Two studies published i… [+5305 chars]
Nation World News- Researchers have found fossilized mammoth bones in New Mexico. The discovery of this fossil suggests that mammoths were slaughtered in the past by humans. reported from gizmodo, W… [+3564 chars]
The Perseid meteor shower is set to light up the night skies in what is considered one of the highlights of the year for star gazers. It is expected to peak in the early hours of Saturday, with up t… [+1373 chars]
In case you havent heard, were sending a probe to explore Uranus, so that we can all better understand whats happening on the surface and deep inside. Ill give you a minute to stop laughing. Everyo… [+6013 chars]
Changes to our understanding of colour theory could boost scientific data visualisations, create more vibrant colour displays and recalibrate the textile and paint industries. A mathematical error h… [+2144 chars]
