When a satellite that cost $600 million to build and operate goes silent for 144 hours, you're going to get a few peeved astronomers.
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New Technology Could Recharge Batteries in Minutes
Tired of your vehicle taking upwards of eight hours to charge? Well, with a newly-designed battery that utilizes 3D film, those times could be cut down to mere minutes.
Read More »Blood Analysis Chip Could Detect Disease in Minutes
Going to the doctor is an expensive and potentially time-consuming process. But with the breakthrough of SIMBUS, finding out if you have a medical ailment could become as easy as a diabetes test.
Read More »The Florida Everglades are Garbage… No, Seriously.
The Florida Everglades, long thought to be just another side effect of Earth's ever-changing features, may now be a direct byproduct of ancient landfills.
Read More »Strange Weather Around Saturn
Methane rain storms on Titan? A storm that has encompassed 2/3rds of Saturn's northern hemisphere? It's been an active few months out 740 million miles from Earth.
Read More »A Sticky Car Could Very Well Save Lives
A team of researchers at Harvard have devised that putting a thin coat of a sticky substance on the body of a car could help prevent serious damage/injury in an accident.
Read More »Gene Therapy Could Be the Answer for Parkinson’s Sufferers
A team from the Feinstein Institute of Medical Research believes that they may have unlocked the secret to treating those suffering from Parkinson's disease.
Read More »NASA Mulling Over a Laser to Blast Space Debris
To help combat the growing concern of space debris in orbit around Earth, NASA is pondering the construction of a giant laser that could help knock potentially harmful chunks of debris from the sky.
Read More »Sperm Whales May Communicate With Names
If new research by a team of biologists is to be believed, then human beings may not be the only creatures on Earth that refer to each other by a proper name.
Read More »International Space Station is “Essentially” Finished
With all the hoopla over the final flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery, it kind of went unnoticed that in completing their mission, Discovery installed the final section of the International Space Station.
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