Science

E-waste levels surge 20pc

MORE NEWS THIS CATEGORIES

Largest T-Rex yet found ‘lived violent life’

It's the largest rex skeleton ever discovered, and it's estimated that the animal that left the fossils behind weighed in at an extraordinary 19,500 pounds. It'...

U.S. wants astronauts back on Moon within five years: Pence

In their recent budget proposal, however, the Trump administration proposed cutting the funding for the SLS moon rocket by 15%. Bridenstine's Twitter account ...

Google Will Now Take You to 'Mars on Earth'

Known as an "unlivable" island, the desolate area in the Canadian Arctic has been nicknamed "Mars on Earth", as its climate and landscape are the closest enviro...

NASA scraps all-women space walk for lack of well-fitting suits

Hague and Koch will continue work on a project to upgrade the ISS solar array battery storage system. Christina Koch will now perform tasks in space Friday wi...

World's biggest Tyrannosaurus rex found by Canadian paleontologists

Making Scotty even more unique is the fact that it is the oldest T. Rex skeleton discovered and was likely in his early 30s when he died - which is a pretty g...

Look up: Northern lights to dip into the Midwest

As a result, the northern lights , which are usually only visible in places like Alaska, Norway, or Iceland, will be able to be seen from lower latitudes, incl...

Global Construction Waste Processing Market 2019 - Analysis and Forecast 2025

The critical data offered in the global Metal Waste and Recycling market report provide early signals related to the upcoming opportunities and threats li...

Flat Earthers will sail to Antarctica to find the planet's 'edge'

Controversial YouTuber Logan Paul , who has been in trouble before for trivialising suicide and making flippant remarks about homosexuality, has now announced ...

In Asia, polluted water kills more children than war

The Philippine situation in terms of water supply and sanitation worsens when natural calamities hit, throwing down more people below the poverty threshold and ...

University of Alberta discovers world's biggest Tyrannosaurus rex

In short, a Tyrannosaurus Rex found in Canada back in the 90s has been confirmed recently as the world's largest T-Rex ever discovered on Earth, measuring 13-...

NASA releases images of meteorite that caused 173 kilotons explosion over Earth

The images were taken minutes after the meteor disintegrated in the atmosphere and show the shadow of the fireball trail on top of clouds. It shows the shadow...

Drilling Waste Management Market to Flourish due to Intense Research and Development

The market research report forecasts up to 2025portrays definition, an investigation of significant updates in the market , aggressive examination and surv...

Northern lights: Where in Scotland will you be able to see them?

Active-minor geomagnetic storm periods possible with low risk of moderate storms. "Certainly over Donegal as the horizon looks over the ocean where are there ...

Robots help bees and fish communicate

Bees and fish can now converse with each other thanks to new robotics technology designed by researchers in Europe. "We created an unprecedented bridge betwee...

Boeing Reportedly Delaying Crew Capsule Flight by Months

Two sources have claimed that Boeing's new uncrewed test flight schedule pushes the launch to August, the date now set for its crewed flight. Spokespersons fo...

Scientists Are Getting Closer To Creating Terminator Robots

Although current robots don't have these capabilities, the technology is getting closer with the development of new liquid metals that can be manipulated in 3-D...

Dartmouth Professor Marcelo Gleiser Awarded Templeton Prize — Science Meets Spirituality

Gleiser calls science "a flirt with the mysterious", and said it's scientists' job to explore things that aren't yet understood. "Deep down, I consider atheism ...

Watch two NASA astronauts work on ISS power system during spacewalk

Near the end of the spacewalk, astronaut Thomas Pesquet at Mission Control told McClain: "There's the Earth right behind you". Well, the same thing happens to s...

World Water Day focuses attention on importance of freshwater

The world can not grow and prosper if there are people without access to safe water. Henrietta Fore, the organisation's executive director, said: "The reality i...

Gov. Parson declares state of emergency due to northwest Missouri flooding

More than 7 million people were under flood warnings Tuesday, the National Weather Service said, as the heartland deals with the aftermath of snow melt and a " ...

'Rubble pile' asteroid holds clues to Earth's water story

Some scientists echoed Sugita's initial reaction to the discovery of the asteroid's lack of water, which he surmised by saying, "what felt limiting is now enlig...

SpaceX shows off successful heatshield test for Starship

A WDR would see Starhopper loaded with liquid methane and oxygen propellant - probably anyplace from the naked minimal wanted to function a single Raptor to utt...

Red Bull Wingsuit Stunt Lights Up Downtown Night Sky

Astronomer Phil Plait initially puzzled over the phenomenon as seen in footage shared by Twitter user Celeste M. Perez. We know that a massive, flaming mete...

England may run short of water within 25 years - EA chief exec

By 2040, more than half of United Kingdom summers are predicted to be hotter than in 2003, and rivers' water supply could fall by between 50-80%, he said. A con...

Magnetic ‘compass’ discovered in the human brain

But do humans also have this capacity? Hundreds of miles beneath our feet, floating molten liquid is churning away, driving the planet's magnetic field like a...

Court orders Interior to redo climate analysis — OIL AND GAS

The order marks the latest in a string of court rulings over the past decade - including one last month in Montana - that have faulted the US for inadequate...

NASA's plan to scoop up dirt from asteroid hits a snag

The team discovered that Bennu is an active asteroid, meaning it is regularly emitting a plume that spews material into space. The discovery of plumes is one...

In a first, woman bags Abel Prize for maths

As well as her ground breaking work, Prof Uhlenbeck has been a role model in her field, according to Prof Jim Al-Khalili, a physicist at Surrey University and b...

Japan's Hayabusa2 probe finds water on Ryugu asteroid

NASA launched OSIRIS-REx, the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security - Regolith Explorer, in 2016 to characterise and collect a...

Marine Biologists Pull 88 Pounds of Plastic from Whale's Stomach

Staff at the D' Bone Collector Museum picked up the whale from a beach in the southern Philippines and were met with a grisly discovery when they performed th...