Increased levels of Air Pollution can result in you losing a decade from your life time.
Increased levels of air pollution can result in cutting the lifespan of human between 9 years to 11 years, approximately a decade more than most other estimates which had anticipated for only two years. An increase in the levels of particles of air pollution by 10 micrograms every meter cube will result in the destruction […]
Male fish found to be mutating into females due to the waste chemicals, warnings by experts
Heightened controls need to be considered on the chemicals which can have a feminisng effect on the male fish and result in many other effects that are sub-lethal in nature, as stated by a leading eco-toxicologist. Almost after 10 years, Professor Charles Tyler has helped in revealing the manner in which the effects of drugs […]
“It will not go according to the planning” says Astronaut Chris Hadfield
Astronaut Chris Hadfield who is also the former ISS Commander analyses the skills that are required while expanding into space. Being the first astronaut from Canada to get to the International Space Station, Hadfield has done a great deal of thought regarding what are requirements for the humans to have a long term survival in […]
Are asteroids the greatest challenge of humanity?
Paris: Earth has been hit by space rocks a number of times that have resulted in many things right from innocuous splash in the waters to the annihilation of the species. Nobody on the planet Earth can predict when there will be the next big impact. However, the pressure is regarding the prediction and the […]
Black Holes Happen to Orbit in each Other
Around 750 million of light years from the atmosphere Earth is a huge, expanding galaxy with gigantic black holes at the center. These can be considered among black holes which are the largest till date having a combined mass which is 15 billion times greater than that of the Sun. The latest research from Stanford […]
Your decaffeinated tea and coffee can cause the ozone layer to get damaged!
According to the latest research, the chemical that is used in the decaffeination process of the coffees and teas and in the preparation of the extracts hops might contribute to the delaying of the recovery of the ozone layer by upto 30 years. The scientists conducting the study from the Lancaster University in the United […]
Mangalyaan Pulls Off 1000 Successful Earth Days around Mars
The maiden interplanetary voyager of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) – the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), which was launched on November 5th, 2013, has pulled off 1000 successful Earth days in the Martian orbit, and on Monday, the official of ISRO announced this remarkable feather of the Mars Explorer through a press conference. ISRO […]
NASA’s Terrier-Improved Malemute Sounding Rocket to Create Artificial Clouds in Space Tonight
After delaying multiple times, NASA’s ambitious Terrier-Improved Malemute Sounding Rocket is all set to create colourful artificial clouds in space tonight, confirmed an official of the US-based space agency. As said by the US space agency – the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the launch of the Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket was earlier scheduled […]
Scientists to Visit Greenland’s Remote Region for Monitoring Pace of Ice Melt around US Military Base
A team of international scientists is busy in planning a long-term expedition to the remote northwest of Greenland for finding out the pace at which the ice sheets are melting around the US military base. Thanks to the intensifying global temperature which is swiftly attributing to the mounting rate of ice sheet melt around the […]