NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has found evidence of water on the surface of a primitive asteroid called Bennu. Data obtained from the spacecraft's two spectrometers reveal molecules that contain...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has found evidence of water on the surface of a primitive asteroid called Bennu. Data obtained from the spacecraft's two spectrometers reveal molecules that contain...
An Australian neuroscientist has discovered a new region of brain that has never been seen in well-studied laboratory animals.The region now going under the name of Endorestiform Nucleus was first...
NASA’s extended planet-hunting mission has made another significant discovery. The mission, known as K2, has revealed the existence of 100 previosuly unknown exoplanets. With this discovery,...
A young tourist has discovered a new species of fish in Colombia.The 10-year old boy was visiting a monastery in Colombia when he spotted a something sticking out of the flagstones on the ground. It...
WASP-18b is a giant exoplanet located about 330 light years from Earth. It is around 10 times more massive than Jupiter and orbits very close to its host star. The exoplanet was first spotted in 2009...
While walking through a desert in New Mexico, a 9-year-old boy stumbled on one of the rarest fossils in the region. He found the fossilized tusk of an elephant-like creature, called stegomastodon and...
About seven years ago, an elk hunter discovered fossil bones in northeastern Montana. Now, researchers confirm that the fossil belongs to a species of prehistoric sea creature that is new to science...
You do not need to be a professional astronomer to find new worlds in the outskirts of universe. A common person can contribute in such discoveries while staying in his house and without using...
In 1986, Halley’s Comet became the first comet ever to be studied in detail by astronomers. The ‘periodic’ comet returns to Earth’s skies almost every 75 years and will next appear in the night skies...