Scientists discover how plants grow in an extreme environment through confocal imagining technique. A research conducted by a Penn-led team identified a certain protein involved in how plants develop their root hair cells that take up water and nutrients.
Results from the study made by a team of scientists show the effects of solar activity on Earth's climate. Planet's temperature is projected to drop by 0.5 degrees Celsius once the Sun's activity diminishes.
A high-mass object has been discovered by astronomers using gravitational microlensing technique. Researchers are hoping to find more clues to earn more knowledge about the object.
Narwhals are the present day unicorns. They are called the unicorn of the sea as they have the same features of the imaginary creature, they both have long horns.
Snow takes up airborne pollutants from the atmosphere from the exhaust gasses and alters its concentrations to different nanoparticles as the conditions get warmer and the snow begins to melt.
Campaigns to look for the planet involves scientists and citizen from ordinary people which also made an intriguing find. New discoveries, objects discovered after the prediction of Planet Nine also seems to fit within its existence.
Microbial life on Mars could have existed at the surface early in Mars' history overflowing with water. But as the planet dried up and cooled down due to a loss of atmosphere, any life could have been driven down, force into rare surface oases or just simply died out.
Fish and worm might have a fighting chance to combat epilepsy. Scientists have been keeping an eye to the option through genetics that will eventually lead to the development of drugs that will cure drug-resistant epilepsy.
Researchers joined their efforts together to sequence the genes of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) or the "amphibian plague" which is accountable for the declining of the salamander and newt's population as well as the increasing rate of their deaths.
European Space Agency (ESA) has now doubled their efforts on Mars mission in 2020 after the failed mission of Schiaparelli lander last year. Half a billion Euros are now been poured by ESA to be dedicated to the next phase of the Exomars 2020 program.
An array of bacteria including drug-resistant salmonella and Staphylococcus aureus as well as fungi were gathered from the orcas' breath samples which make the scientists worried.
A newly discovered fossilized ancient relative of crabs, shrimps, and lobsters 430 million years old which are also exceptionally preserved including its complete soft-parts was named in honor of Sir David Attenborough.