Atomic Microscope Powerful Enough To Image Chemical Reactions In Real Time

Medicine & Technology Dec 18, 2015

MIT made an atomic force microscope prototype that is 2,000 times faster -- fast enough that can render processes like chemical reactions in real time.

NASA Using PlayStation VR To Practice Humanoid Control

Dec 17, 2015

NASA is using Sony's virtual reality technology to practice from-Earth space humanoid control.

NanoCar Race Starts Next Fall

Dec 16, 2015

France will be hosting the first ever NanoCar Race.

Phytoplankton Bloom Puts Color In The Ocean

Dec 16, 2015

NASA took a picture of a phytoplankton bloom that put colors all over the North Atlantic Ocean.

Nurofen Manufacturer Found Guilty Of Misleading Claims

Dec 14, 2015

The Australian Federal Court has found Nurofen manufacturer guilty of misleading claims as it is selling essentially the same drug for "targeted" different ailments.

Geminid Meteor Shower Provides Celestial Spectacle All Over The World

Dec 14, 2015

The annual Geminid meteor shower has never been this beautiful in history.

Anti-Oil Group Staged Protest In Wellington Following Paris Agreement

Dec 13, 2015

Oil Free Wellington held a flotilla protest against deep sea oil exploration in New Zealand.

Too Much Sleep Might Lead To Early Death

Dec 13, 2015

A study found out that too much sleep combined with sedentary lifestyle might cause early death more than other "unhealthy" lifestyle combination.

Shell Considering New Zealand Total Exit

Dec 13, 2015

Shell is heavily considering abandoning entirely its New Zealand operations.

Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Might Spell End Of Malaria

Dec 13, 2015

Imperial College London is successful in modifying the Anopheles gambiae gene to destroy malaria worldwide.

Starfish Feared To Destroy The Great Barrier Reef

Dec 13, 2015

The scientific community fears that the crown-of-thorns starfish is set to destroy the Great Barrier Reef.

Mathematical Formula Explains Why Ice Is Slippery

Dec 10, 2015

A new mathematical model for the frictional shear stress of ice explains why ice is slippery.

Toxoplasma Parasite Might Alter Behavior

Dec 10, 2015

Scientists discovered how Toxoplasma gondii 'hijacks' a person's brain and might change his/her behavior.

New Dinosaur Species Found In Australia

Dec 09, 2015

The Kunbarrasaurus fossil unearthed in Queensland 20 years ago actually belongs to an entirely different species.

Emerald Ash Borers Invades New Jersey

Dec 08, 2015

Ash trees in New Jersey are now in danger after an intrusive species invaded the area.