A rare frog species thought to be extinct for more than fifty years has been rediscovered in Zimbabwe.Last sighted in 1962, the “cave squeaker” frog was feared critically endangered and possibly...
The average rate of deaths from cervical cancer is higher in women than was previously supposed to be the case. The past estimates included only those women who had undergone a hysterectomy.Yet the...
The analysis of animal bones pushes back the history of humans in North America by 10,000 years.For decades, human existence in North America is dated from 14,000 years Before Present (BP). But new...
A group of superbugs known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) may have penetrated regions which were previously thought to be free of them.The study regarding this superbug was...
How old is the Earth’s moon? Scientists are revisiting the question previously considered settled.After reanalyzing rocks and soil collected by Apollo 14 mission in 1971, researchers suggest that the...
One of the biggest mysteries of the science is the dark matter that makes up most of the universe.The dark matter is not visible to our eyes and telescopes because it does not absorb, reflect or emit...
Saturn's moons may be younger than previously thought, says a study based on freshly-harvested data from NASA's Cassini mission."All of these Cassini mission measurements are changing our view of the...
More than 200 bird species around the world are at risk of extinction despite being deemed non-threatened in IUCN Red List, a report from Duke University’s experts suggests. IUCN or...
More than 200 bird species around the world are at risk of extinction despite being deemed non-threatened in IUCN Red List, a report from Duke University’s experts suggests. IUCN or...
Archaeologists in central Australia have discovered that humans arrived in the region 10,000 years earlier than previously thought.Researchers excavating a rock shelter site in Flinders Ranges, 550...