NASA Announces Space Frontier Business Plan Competition
NASA has announced the Space Frontier Business Plan competition. The event will be spread over three days and will be held at NASA Ames, in the U.S., in July.
NASA Seeks Proposal for Small Satellite Demonstrations
NASA officials are seeking a proposal for flight demonstration of the Edison Small Satellite Demonstration Program's technology.
Nasa Releases New Educational Game App
Nasa scientists have released a new educational game for Apple iPHone and iPad devices.
Nasa Has Clues to Formation of Universe [VIDEO]
Nasa scientists have got some clues about the formation of our universe using the space agency's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX).
Decline in Suicide Rate Linked to Prompt Mental Health Care
Researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered for the first time that suicide rates have come down after the authorities introduced 24-hour crisis teams and other health measures in England and Wales.
Nasa Captures Little-Known Moon's Far Side [VIDEO]
Nasa captures first unique view of the moon's far side with Twin Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory lunar spacecraft.
Volcanic Eruptions Behind Minor Ice Age: Study
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US have discovered the major reason behind the little ice age.
How to Play NASA's New Online Game?
NASA has launched its first multi-player online game, Space race Blast Off, on Facebook.
Children Love Colour: Eat Nutritious Food Happily
For those parents desperately looking to encourage their children to eat more nutritious food, there is good news! Researchers from Cornell University in the U.S. have discovered that children tend to prefer more food that has considerable colour and eat more if their plates have the required colours.
Mystery Of Vanishing Electrons Solved, Solar Flares Did It
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have solved the mystery behind vanishing electrons on Earth.
British Patients At Risk after Hip Implant Surgery
Researchers from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have discovered that more than 30,000 British patients are at risk after undergoing surgeries for hip replacement/implant.
Scientists Create Artificial Heart Tissue from Silk
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, in Bad Nauheim, Germany, have created artificial heart tissue from the silk produced by tropical silkworms.
NASA's Dawn: Asteroid Vesta May Have Water Ice
Astronomers from NASA have discovered a giant asteroid - Vesta - that is expected to have water ice.
Walnuts in Diet Can Slow Tumor Growth: Study
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, in association with colleagues from the Western Regional Research Center of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, have discovered that walnuts in an individual's diet can slow the growth of tumors.
Microbubbles to Boost Biofuel Production
Researchers from the University of Sheffield in the UK have developed a new method, using microbubble technology, to double algae cultivation for biofuel.
World's First Atomic X-Ray Laser Created
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have created world's first atomic X-ray laser.
World’s Most Powerful X-Ray Laser Created
Scientists from the Oxford University in the UK and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have invented a powerful X-ray laser - the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS). This laser will allow, for the first time, the heating of matter up to 2 million degrees Celsius, in a controlled setting.
Scientists Get Clue to How Universe Got Its Magnetism
The scientists used a laser to create magnetic fields which is similar to the magnetism of the universe.
Astronomers Discover 11 New Planetary Systems
Astronomers from the NASA have discovered 11 new solar systems hosting 26 planets with Kepler space telescope.
Research: First Modern Humans Settled in Arabia
Researchers from the University of Porto in Portugal and the University of Leeds in the UK say they may have some insight into human migration patterns.
Huge Asteroid Almost Hit Earth [VIDEO]
Astronomers from NASA have confirmed a huge asteroid flew past the Earth, on Friday at 10.30 a.m. EST.
Male Mice Sing Romantic Songs to Attract Females
Researchers from the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna have discovered that male mice sing a romantic song to attract female.
Blue Holes Give Clue to How Life Was Formed
Researchers from the Texas A&M University at Galveston claim to have got a clue to how marine life was formed on the Earth.
Student Winners of Zero Robotics Challenge Announced
The winners of the third annual NASA-sponsored Zero Robotics SPHERES Challenge have been announced and at the top of the list are Alliance Rocket, from the United States and virtual participants Alliance CyberAvo from Europe.
New Species Discovered in South America (SLIDESHOW)
Researchers from the Conservation International have discovered 46 new species at Suriname in South America.
Spider Silk Outfit Display Begins on Wednesday (SLIDESHOW)
A rare outfit made from spider silk will go on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on Wednesday. The show will be on till June 5.
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Cure Blindness
Scientists from Advanced Cell Technology Inc. in Marlborough and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have found a way to cure blindness with the help of stem cells.
Scientists Invent Magnetic Soap that Absorbs Oil Spilt in Water
Scientists from the University of Bristol in the UK have created a soap infused with magnetic characteristics that can separate oil from spills in water and absorb the former.
Astronomers Discover Mysterious Young Star
Astronomers from the University of Michigan in the U.S. and the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics in Potsdam, Germany have discovered a mysterious young star.
The Most Powerful Solar Flare since 2005 [VIDEO]
A powerful and fast-moving solar flare, which erupted on the surface of the Sun on Sunday, at 10.59 p.m., is heading towards Earth.