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US holiday returns seen surging with booming e-commerce
On January 2, US shoppers return more packages than others around the globe due to free shipping on orders and returns, which is a costly perk that is known for...
Wild fires threaten unique animals in Australian 'Galapagos'
At least half of Australia's only disease-free koala population, a key "insurance" for the species' future, is feared dead with more badly hurt after bushfires ...
New Evidence Reveals that Venus has Active Volcanoes
This data allowed scientists to examine the lava flows on Venus' surface more closely and differentiate between the ones that were fresh and those that were alt...
Doctor Worked To Treat Blot Clot In Space
The pharmacy on the space station contained 20 vials with 300 milligrams each of an injectable blood thinner, which the astronaut was directed to use on a daily...
No eyes, no problem: Marine creature expands boundaries of vision
To figure out why the red brittle star can't see at night, scientists used a close relative, Ophiocoma pumila , for comparison. Without the ability to cover ...
Starbucks customer dies after chasing laptop thieves
A man whom police have not identified was on a laptop computer in a Starbucks when a person approached him, took his laptop, and ran. The man who took the l...
NASA finds India's crashed Vikram lander
Confirming the development, NASA , in a statement asserted that the "debris first located by Shanmuga Shanmuga about 750 meters northwest of the main crash si...
Australia calls in reserve forces to tackle bushfire crisis
The government announced an unprecedented call up of army reservists to support firefighters as well as other resources including a third navy ship equipped for...
Five places in Cork where you can recycle your Christmas tree
The Streets Division will not be picking up wreaths, evergreen rope, garlands and boughs alongside Christmas trees as they contain wires or metal that could d...
Norfolk meteor shower 2020: How to watch the Quadrantids
The Quadrantids come from a "rock comet " instead of an icy comet, which isn't the norm for most meteor showers , CNN noted . "During its peak, 60 to as many...
'Too late to leave': Bushfires out of control across southeast Australia
The early and devastating start to Australia's summer wildfires has already burned about 5 million hectares (12.35 million acres) of land and destroyed more t...
Dark Skies Favor Quadrantid Meteor Shower Viewing Friday
At that speed, they compress the air in their paths, causing the air to glow. In order to view a meteor shower , escape the bright lights of your city and go...
Halftime: Tennessee clinging to 6-3 lead over Hoosiers
Freshman linebacker Quavaris Crouch lined up at running back and plunged in from one yard out to cut Indiana's lead to 22-16 with 4:21 left in the fourth quar...
Gene Simmons Puts Ice Cubes In His Cereal Making Everyone Freak Out
The Kiss frontman started the new year off by sharing two photos of his bowl of cereal but there was something unexpected in the bowl. To the utter dismay of ...
Meat Loaf Unloads on ‘Brainwashed’ Greta Thunberg
Speaking of being brainwashed, Meat Loaf previously collaborated with Donald Trump on The Celebrity Apprentice . The president has been vocal in his disd...
Mississippi State Fires Former Penn State Offensive Coordinator Joe Moorhead
Cohen said associate head coach Tony Hughes will serve as the Bulldogs' interim head coach while a search is being conducted. Mississippi State also had 10 pl...
Prince William Launches Major Environmental Prize With Help From Kate
But how we react is still, in this sliver of time left, entirely up to us - and that is what the Earthshot Prize is all about. The name of the prize is in...
Headless Torso Identified as Outlaw Killer Last Seen in 1916
The initial remains found in the Civil Defense Caves near Dubois, Idaho, in 1979 and later parts were found in 1991. They were looked at by specialists over the...
Amazon employees say they were threatened for climate change criticism
Kowalski acknowledged receiving a similar letter from Sjoding but declined to comment on it. This news was reported by, of course, The Washington Post , whic...
Fossil discovery reveals teenage Tyrannosaurus rexes
In order to settle the decades-long debate, the researchers had to get up close and personal with Jane and Petey, the two fossils named by the staff at the Burp...
Quadrantid meteor shower to illuminate Qatar sky tomorrow
The National Aeronatics and Space Administration ( NASA ) announced on Twitter that a rare Quantradid meteor shower is set to light up skies across the world in...
India's Moon probe enters lunar orbit
Recently, ISRO tweeted that the duration of the manoeuvre was 1738 seconds beginning from 0902 hrs IST. Mr Sivan said Chandrayaan-2's successful entry into...
Elon Musk shares video of simulated Crew Dragon mission
The two-minute clip that Musk tweeted on Monday shows flight crew boarding the capsule-like spaceship Crew Dragon , countdown, take off and separation of t...
NASA issue "POSSIBLE" Asteroids Strike by the End of 2019
Reportedly , the fiscal year 2020 " minibus " spending bill signed into law by President Trump December 20 that provides $22.63 billion for NASA includes $35.6 ...
Media invited to catch glimpse of NASA’s Mars 2020 rover
This enables scientists to identify the chemical composition of rocks and soil that the rover encounters in the Mars area. NASA engineers estimate that the ro...
Amy Schumer Recalls Scary Story Of Her C-Section
Amy Schumer's Cesarean part took "over three hours ". Looking back on her pregnancy, Amy Schumer said she started having symptoms "pretty quickly". "I desir...
Quadrantid Meteor Shower: Here's How To Watch 2020's First Meteor Shower
The best time to observe the Quadrantids is from 11 p.m. on January 4 into the early hours of January 5, when an average of 120 meteors per hour could flash thr...
Greta Thunberg: Trump, Bolsonaro ‘Terrified of Young People Bringing Change’
A picture of Greta's stormy face when she saw President Trump enter the conference went viral. In an interview to the BBC , Greta's father Svante Thunberg sa...
U.S. astronaut sets record for longest spaceflight by a woman
Koch launched to the space station on March 14 on what was expected to be a typical six-month mission. 'Peggy is a heroine of mine who's also been kind enoug...
He Jiankui Sentenced to Prison in China for Gene Editing Babies
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced biophysics researcher He Jiankui to three years in prison for creating the world's first "gene-edited" babies . In 2018, ...