scientists found 400 million years old fossil of an extinct worm from Royal Ontario Museum. The specimen had been kept for more than a decade. The extinct gigantic species had more than one-centimeter long jaw that made the immense predator during the period.
International Astronomical Union(IAU) declared Pluto as a “Dwarf” in the year 2006. , Alan Stern, Principal investigator of the New Horizons mission to Pluto proposed IAU to redefine Pluto as a Planet in the Solar system. Alan prepared a new definition of Planet that declares pluto as a planet alone with other 110 Planetary objects.
Scientists figured out Britain's basking sharks swim south during winter months to get some sun. Scientists used satellite data to track the movement of basking sharks.
Atmospheric Rivers are responsible for heavy rains and extreme winds. 30 to 50 percent of all cases of extreme storms are associated with atmospheric rivers. On Jan.8 atmospheric river on California knocked down the famous iconic Sequoia.
Almost one-quarter of all Americans consume gluten-free diets, according to the report in 2015. Scientists found that consumption of gluten-free diet can increase the risk of cancer, heart disease, and neurological illness.
KAUST scientists found that symbiotic relation between Dinoflagellate Algae and corals. This symbiotic relation helps corals and algae to cooperate each other to survive against the environmental stress
a team of archaeologists named GUARD Archaeology found 3,000 years old spearhead gold sword from a construction site in Scotland. the spearhead sword was enveloped with leather and wooden sheath.
Woolly Mammoth that became extinct 4,000 years ago, now have the chances to get back into the life. Harvard University Scientists announced that within two years they will be able to create a functioning embryo of the mammoth.
Over the past 50 years, the global rate of Oxygen at ocean is decreased by two percent. Scientists identified that burning of fossil fuel increases the greenhouse gas in atmosphere and 40 percent of greenhouse gases gets absorbed by ocean.
NASA shortlisted three main landing site for 2020-Mars-Rover Mission. In its previous mission, NASA's Spirit rover already explored Columbia Hills that is one of the preferred location among those three landing sites. Spirit found Opaline Silica at Columbia hills that indicate there could be several hot springs in ancient Mars.
An international team of archaeologists found ceramic vessels from Jerusalem. Those jar handles reveal the changes of Earth's magnetic field throughout the centuries
A team of graduation student from duke University finally found out the reason behind the Mismatched Eyes Of The Cockeyed Squid. Lead researcher Kate Thomas and her team watched more than 150 undersea videos on the Cockeyed squid.
NASA is planning to launch their 2020 Mars rover in the summer of 2020. On the third workshop at california, NASA shortlisted three landing sites for their rover.