Ancient volcano caused mass extinctions
6-1-2009 |
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Scientists at the University of Leeds have discovered a previously unknown giant volcanic eruption that would have led t...
Looking for landing sites on Mars
6-1-2009 | 0
Four different landing sites have been proposed for NASA's upcoming Mars Science Lab spacecraft that will be launching i...
Stem cell contact lens helps blind see
5-30-2009 | 15
A groundbreaking new procedure has been developed to help people with impaired vision due to corneal disease, the operat...
How many scientists falsify research ?
5-30-2009 | 33
A long-standing question in the fields of science is just how frequently are scientists guilty of scientific misconduct ...
Rotating space elevator could propel own load
5-28-2009 | 2
For years NASA have been looking in to the possibility of space elevators, a new study has revealed that a rotating elev...
The coming superbrain
5-27-2009 | 6
With the increasing number of movies and games featuring the concept of sentient, intelligent machines the question aris...
Health secrets of a 114-year-old
5-24-2009 | 1
Research conducted on the bones of a 114-year-old found no genetic reasons for their longevity, instead attributing a he...
Body burners: The forensics of fire
5-24-2009 | 0
A research team lead by forensic scientist Elayne Pope have been investigating exactly how the human body burns by setti...
NASA develops weird new rovers
5-22-2009 | 4
NASA have been busy working on developing a number of new weird and wonderful robotic rovers that could one day find the...
NASA investigates growing algae as biofuel
5-21-2009 | 7
NASA are investigating the possibility of farming algae as a cheap and clean way to produce an alternative to foreign oi...
Angels and Demons anti-matter bombs - for real ?
5-18-2009 | 5
With the recent release of the movie adaptation of Dan Brown's Angels and Demons, the concept of an anti-matter bomb whi...
Rules for time travelers
5-17-2009 | 10
With the number of bizarre and often conflicting time travel plots that crop up in science fiction, Discover Magazine is...
Controlling your home with thought
5-13-2009 | 7
The age of light switches and TV remote controls could soon be over as new technology emerges allowing a person to contr...
Star Trek's warp drive: not impossible
5-8-2009 | 47
One of science fiction's most prominent space-faring technologies, the warp drive, is potentially not impossible. As the...
'Anaconda' harnesses wave power
5-7-2009 | 2
By harnessing the power of waves the designers of a new energy device known as "Anaconda" which consists of little more ...
Did comets bring life to Earth ?
5-3-2009 | 9
A team at Tel Aviv University has found that comets could have brought the missing ingredients required for life in Eart...
Could the internet become self-aware ?
5-1-2009 | 28
With the ever increasing complexity of the World Wide Web and the way in which some parts of it parallel the workings of...
Asteroid extinction theory challenged
4-30-2009 | 2
The theory that a giant asteroid impact 65 million years ago resulted in the extinction of the dinosaurs has been called...
Glow-in-the-dark puppies cloned
4-30-2009 | 19
Scientists in Korea have used cloning techniques to create glow-in-the-dark puppies. The four beagles look normal but gl...
The 2012 apocalypse and how to stop it
4-28-2009 | 67
NASA researchers earlier this year released a report detailing the devastating potential of massive solar storms due in ...
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