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MAY 09, 2016Space & Astronomy
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NASA recently spent some time using the Hubble Space Telescope to capture a massive portrait of our own Milky Way galaxy ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 01, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are deeply interested in figuring out whether or not there really is a ninth planet out there. Dubbed &lsquo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 27, 2016Space & Astronomy
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MAY 09, 2016
Space & Astronomy
If you thought powerful rockets were the only way to quickly get from Earth into outer space and beyond, then NASA may s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 07, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It’s not too often that astronomers get the opportunity to observe supernovas; they happen at random, unpredictabl
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 06, 2016
Plants & Animals
Bear bile farms are expanding rapidly throughout Southeast Asia, particularly in China, Vietnam and Laos. Bear bile, whi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
This coming Monday, May 9th, something spectacular is going to happen in outer space. Mercury will make a transit across
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 03, 2016
Technology
On Monday, Solar Impulse 2, the solar-powered airplane that is working its way around the world in small incremental ste
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 02, 2016
Technology
After becoming stranded on Hawaii due to problems with the airplane zero-fuel electrical supply, Solar Impulse, the plan
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 30, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Last year, the New Horizons division of NASA expressed its interest in sending the New Horizons spacecraft, which made t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 24, 2016
Technology
In July of last year, Solar Impulse, the solar-powered airplane that engineers were trying to make fly all the way aroun
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 23, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Is Jupiter’s largest moon, Europia, hotter than astronomers originally predicted? Although the moon is far
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have long had the interest in Earth-like exoplanets because it’s thought that exoplanets like Earth are
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 19, 2016
Videos
Yes, you can get vitamin D from a lot of different kinds of foods, such as your morning cereal. But, nothing compares to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 19, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have been searching for Planet Nine for eons. It’s something that we have yet to discover any solid evi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 18, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Brown dwarf stars are somewhat of a mystery to scientists because we know so little about them. They’re significan
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 13, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Physicist Stephen Hawking, along with billionaire Yuri Milner are proposing a new method of space travel that involves s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 10, 2016
Cancer
An online intervention that asks women to reflect on their motivations for indoor tanning may make them more likely to s
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 10, 2016
Genetics & Genomics
Since 2010 scientists have known that people of Eurasian origin have inherited anywhere from 1 to 4 percent of their DNA
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 09, 2016
Videos
Skin is the largest organ in the human body. It plays an important role as the barrier between your important internal o
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
APR 07, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Did Mars become more habitable over time all thanks to the collisions it has endured from large space rocks like asteroi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 07, 2016
Videos
Freckles on the face are often associated with youthfulness. Aside from the tops of the cheeks and nose, freckles can ap
...
APR 04, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently spent some time using the Hubble Space Telescope to capture a massive portrait of our own Milky Way galaxy
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 01, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are deeply interested in figuring out whether or not there really is a ninth planet out there. Dubbed &lsquo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 27, 2016
Space & Astronomy
As astronomers gaze into the distance, they sometimes get a chance to observe interesting things as they happen. One of
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 23, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Nine monstrous stars have been discovered in a distant star cluster, which has been given the name R136, by the Hubble S
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It seems like astronomers are able to detect new exoplanets somewhere in the universe every couple of weeks, and it cont
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard