Rhino Horns Weighing Over 51 Kilograms Seized In Malaysia

Medicine & Technology Apr 12, 2017

The rhino horns were kept in a wooden crate in the cargo warehouse and were crated as art objects. When discovered, the cargo had a fake air bill attached with it.

Scientists Aim To Reach Earth's Mantle Using Undersea Drill 'Chikyu'

Apr 11, 2017

Chikyu will be drilling through 2.5 miles of water leading to 3.7 miles of crust and then finally reaching to the mantle. This makes up to approx. 84 percent of earth's volume.

Full Moon Calendar 2017: List Of Events With Date, Name & Time

Apr 11, 2017

This year's next full moon will be in the month of April and it will rise on Tuesday, 11 April 2017.

Cyclone In Southern Indian Ocean: NASA's Aqua Satellite Captured An Eye Of The Storm

Apr 10, 2017

If any storm has developed an eye in the center, it clearly means that the storm is strengthening itself and it is becoming more powerful.

Planets Discovery: Australian Mechanic Helps Discover Four-planet Solar System

Apr 10, 2017

These four planets are situated nearly 600 light-years away from the earth. These four planets are sized a little more than twice the size of the earth.

Volcanic Rocks Discovered Revealing Ancient Earth's Fingerprint

Apr 10, 2017

In the volcanic rocks, the anomalous fingerprints have been discovered in the ratios of key isotopes of mainly two elements, i.e. tungsten and helium.

NASA X-Ray Astronomy Recovery Mission: Working With JAXA To Replace Hitomi

Apr 10, 2017

Hitomi is an X-Ray astronomy spacecraft launched by JAXA last year in February 2016. Hitomi malfunctioned a month and a half later.

Verizon Drone To The Rescue: Company-Built Giant Unmanned Aircraft To Provide Network Service After Disasters

Apr 08, 2017

Verizon collaborated with American Aerospace Technologies Inc. for the making of 17-foot wingspan drone. The drone is equipped for transmitting a 4G LTE signal.

Africa Might Face Deforestation: Study Explores The Risk As Demand Of Cocoa Increases

Apr 08, 2017

As the agricultural production rate in Africa has increased globally, it is expected to increase more than 10 percent by the year 2025.

Whale Findings: Rare Right Whales Found In The North End Of Cope Cod Bay

Apr 07, 2017

These whales come under endangered species and are only few hundred numbers in existence. Only three right whale calves were born this season till now. This rate is among the lowest birth rate of right whales since 2000.

Carbon Dioxide Record Breaking Level: Planet Will Be Uninhabitable For Human Beings After Some Years

Apr 07, 2017

Scientists tracked the historical changes in the carbon dioxide levels with the help Antarctic ice cores air pocket and deep sea floor sludge. Scientists compiled 1500 carbon dioxide estimates for creating a view extending 420 million years.

'Mini Brains' Discovery: New Study Could Change Understanding Of Painkillers, Backache & Arthritis Pain Medications

Apr 07, 2017

This new research of 'mini brains' also finds a way for developing non-addictive and non-drowsy drugs which are targeted at the peripheral nervous system.

Comet 67P Changes: Rosetta's OSIRIS Camera Found Evidence Of Erosion

Apr 06, 2017

The scientist says that heating from the sun plays a major role in driving the changes. A sequence of images reveals fresh circular features on the larger lobe of the Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

Black Hole Picture: Astronomers Planning To Capture The First Ever Image

Apr 06, 2017

It was found from research that this "black hole" have a large and extremely compact mass that even light can't escape from it. This is the reason it remains black and it is nearly impossible to observe it directly.

IQOS Tobacco Devices: Philip Morris International Applied For FDA Approval To Sell

Apr 06, 2017

The company has already launched its device in Japan and till now almost 3 million iQOS are sold. Philip Morris then began nationwide sales also from last April after test marketing it in major cities.