Conelisa N. Hubilla

Naga Fireballs Explained: Understanding Thailand’s Mysterious Blobs Rising From the Mekong River

12.13.2023 10:00 AM

Every year, a natural phenomenon is observed in the Mekong River in Thailand where glowing blobs called Naga fireballs are allegedly shot. Learn more about this event in this article.

China’s First Reusable Rocket Completes Vertical Takeoff and Landing Test, Gets Recycled After Just 38 Days

12.13.2023 08:00 AM

Chinese private space firm has recycled a rocket just 38 days after its previous flight. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Extremely Rare Green Honeycreeper Spotted in Colombia Shows Half Female, Half Male Plumage

12.13.2023 07:35 AM

Bird watchers in Colombia have captured a wild green honeycreeper with sexually dimorphic feathers. Learn more about it in this article.

Controlled Formation of Gold Nanoparticles in Tellurite Glass Equipped With Plasmonic Properties Shows Potential in Photonics Application

12.13.2023 06:43 AM

A team of scientists has demonstrated precise control of the size and concentration of gold nanoparticles in tellurite glass to make it suitable for photonics. Learn more about it in this article.

Solar Flares Could Cause Train Delays Due to Signal Failures, Crippling the Railway System in the UK

Solar Flares Could Cause Train Delays Due to Signal Failures, Crippling Railway System in UK

12.13.2023 05:25 AM

A research by British scientists shows that space weather could pose a serious risk to the rail signaling system. Find out more about it in this article.

Lake Abraham’s Frozen Bubbles: How Did the Pockets of Methane Form and What Makes Them Deadly?

12.12.2023 08:00 AM

Beneath Lake Abraham in Alberta, Canada are frozen bubbles of methane which are a sight to behold, but dangerous if popped. Continue reading the article to find out more.

UN Climate Talks in Last Effort To End Fossil Fuels; World Leaders Negotiate on Proposed Phase Out of Crude Oil

12.12.2023 07:21 AM

UN urged world leaders to reach an agreement among nations amidst the proposed phasing out of fossil fuels. Read the article to find out more.

Anti-Aging Drug May Increase Lifespan of Large-Breed Dogs; Biotech Company Moves Closer to Gaining FDA Approval

12.12.2023 03:00 AM

A drug that can extend the life of large-breed dogs is closer to being approved by the FDA. Learn more about it in this article.

Ancient Stars May Have Forged Extremely Heavy Elements With Atomic Masses Greater Than 260, Study Suggests

12.12.2023 02:30 AM

A new study suggests that ancient stars could produce elements that surpass the weight of those naturally found on Earth. Learn more about them in this article.

Bactericidal Nanomaterial Developed With Photochemical “Light Switch”, Targets Both Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria

Bactericidal Nanomaterial Developed With Photochemical 'Light Switch' Targets Both Gram-Positive, Gram-Negative Bacteria

12.12.2023 02:00 AM

A team of experts has developed a type of nanomaterial which can kill both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Find out more about it in this article.

Catatumbo Lightning Explained: What Causes the Everlasting Storm in Venezuela?

12.11.2023 10:00 AM

A lake in Venezuela gets 250 lightning strikes per square kilometer every night for up to 300 days a year. Find out more about Catatumbo lightning in this article.

Body Bleach Generated During Cells’ Immune Response Shows Potential in Killing Fungal Pathogen

12.11.2023 05:38 AM

Human bodies have been found to generate hypochlorous acid which has the potential to fight Candida albicans. Find out more about it in this article.

Cow Waste Transformed Into Biomethane for Rocket Engine: Fuels Japan’s Sustainable Space Propulsion

12.11.2023 05:16 AM

Japan revolutionizes space exploration using biomethane produced from cow dung. Learn more about it in this article.

Diamond As Optical Data Storage With Enhanced Capacity Offers Breakthrough in Computer Processing

12.11.2023 05:00 AM

A new technique was developed by a group of physicists where they enhanced the optical data storage capacity in diamonds. Read the article to find out more.

Himalayan Glaciers React to Global Warming, Blow Cold Winds Around Surfaces To Preserve Surrounding Ecosystems

12.11.2023 04:45 AM

A research team has discovered how Himalayan glaciers respond to global warming by blowing cold winds down their slopes. Learn more about it in this article.

NASA To Resume Operations of Hubble Telescope After Being Offline for Weeks Due to Gyroscope Glitch

12.09.2023 00:28 AM

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope returns to action after a gyroscope glitch knocked it offline for a week. Find out more about it in this article.

Painted Wooden Saddle Discovered in an Ancient Tomb in Mongolia Represents Earliest Evidence of Modern Horse Riding

12.08.2023 23:40 PM

A rare wooden saddle discovered in Mongolia is the oldest of its kind. Continue reading the article to find out more.

120-Million-Year-Old Fossil Misidentified as Plant, Recognized as the First Hatchling Marine Turtle From Aptian Age

12.08.2023 20:34 PM

Two ancient fossils collected by a Colombian priest first identified as plants turn out to be rare hatchling turtles. Learn more about them in this article.

What Does Space Smell Like? What Gives the Cosmos Its Particular Stench?

12.08.2023 12:30 PM

The outer space is not odorless, but it has a distinct smell that astronauts describe as stinky. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Artificial ‘Sun Blocking’ As Solution Against Global Warming; What Are the Risks of Dimming Solar Light?

12.08.2023 11:33 AM

Some experts suggest blocking the Sun with particles like those emitted by major volcanic eruptions as a solution against global warming. Find out more about it in this article.

Jet-Powered Interceptor Destroys Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles, Unveiled As the World’s First Reusable Weapon

12.08.2023 10:25 AM

A US defense startup has introduced the world's first reusable missile designed to destroy drones. Learn more about it in this article.

Cyborg Cockroach Helps Locate Earthquake Survivors, Opens a New Paradigm in Search and Rescue Missions

12.08.2023 03:30 AM

Madagascar hissing cockroaches fitted with sensors and electrodes can help search for earthquake survivors. Read the article to find out more.

Neural Pathway Between Heart and Brain Induces Syncope, Causes Healthy People To Faint With No Medical Reason

12.08.2023 03:09 AM

Scientists discovered a pathway between the heart and brain which explains why healthy people faint. Learn more about it in this article.

How Much Space Junk Are There? Will the Cosmic Debris Affect Us on Earth?

12.07.2023 11:00 AM

Small pieces of space debris fill the Earth’s orbit and pose a threat to space exploration and human safety. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Paleolithic Humans May Have Skill To Discern Rock Properties To Suit Stone Tool Morphologies and Production Techniques

12.07.2023 09:58 AM

A study on the mechanical properties of rocks suggests that ancient humans understood the properties of rocks for making stone tools. Learn more about it in this article.

Mars Quadcopter Capable of Autonomous Flight Could Collect Rocks for China’s Sample Return Mission, Experts Suggest

12.07.2023 07:01 AM

Scientists propose the use of a tiny quadcopter for China’s sample return mission on Mars. Learn more about it in this article.

Black Death Caused Shift in the Composition of British Oral Microbiome, May Be Associated With Changes in Human Diet and Hygiene

12.07.2023 04:46 AM

Experts suggest that the Bubonic Plague could be linked to a shift in the composition of the human oral microbiome. Read the article to find out more.

Photonic Chip Developed To Calculate the Optimal Shape of Light, Offers Key in Removing Barriers in Optical Wireless Technology

12.07.2023 02:00 AM

A study by a team of researchers has led to the development of enhanced communication channels of optical. Find out how it was made by reading this article.

La Mancha Negra: Unveiling the Secret Behind the Mystery Black Goo of Venezuela

12.06.2023 10:00 AM

Along the roads of Caracas in Venezuela, a mysterious black goo called La Mancha Negra has been observed without possible explanation. Learn more about it in this article.