A team of researchers has made a fascinating discovery about a planet’s ability to absorb 99% of the light that reflects on it. The planet is the question is equivalent to the size of Jupiter located around 466 million light-years away from our planet. Its distinct feature is its blackness where it blocks 99% of […]
Extensive studies have confirmed that the Great Barrier Reef in Australia has lost over 50% of its corals. In fact, due to constantly occurring global coral bleaching events since the 1980s which trigger two of the events in 2016 and 2017 each has resulted in the loss of over 27% of the world’s coral reefs […]
A recent study suggests when the transformation from early humans on Earth into evolved modern-day homo sapiens, a gene related to breastfeeding might have played an imperative role in the process of mutation during the transformation. The last ice age that occurred between 11,500 to 21,000 years ago was a chilly period where a number […]
Scientists have come across a rather bizarre occurring phenomenon somewhere in the Arctic Sea where the temperature is too cold. It is one of the few regions on the Earth with the temperature well below the freezing point even during the summer days. However, NASA, the U.S. Space Agency has photographed a picture of the […]
After the colossal amount of time spent on designing, developing, and integrating the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), it was finally launched on April 18, 2018, aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It is expected to scan over 200,000 brightest or nearest stars in order to capture exoplanets using sophisticated transit technique which it will use […]
In a shocking claim made by several scientists, they cannot actually rule out the Panspermia hypothesis which was a theory proposed by British chemist Leslie Orgel and Physicist Professor Francis Crick. According to a buzz that has gained popularity recently, there are few scientists who believe that the human species didn’t originate on Earth and […]
Last January (2017), NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover which was sent to study the Martian surface stumbled upon ancient ‘mud cracks’ inside the Gale Crater. The photos sent by the rover through the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to the Earth revealed a 30-inch-long slab of rock with a crisscross pattern of polygons. The photos captured by Curiosity’s […]
We often notice ants at our apartments or houses when something sugary or something sweet is near, however, what most people don’t know that Ants work in perfect harmony supporting each and every aspect of their tasks efficiently. There are several species of ants with peculiar behaviors, however, a recent study conducted by a group […]
A new report has revealed about the world’s worst plastic polluted land mass on the Earth. Yes, there is a place on earth that is almost completely filled with plastic wastes. The place is called Henderson Island, a small landmass situated in the center of the Pacific Ocean. Recently, on the occasion of the Earth […]
