On Sept. 15, a group of journalists visited the control room of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant’s reactor 4. Tourists can now visit the control room of Chernobyl’s Reactor 4, the scene of the world’s worst nuclear disaster. But the…
When your dog’s big, pleading eyes look up at you, is it with old-age wisdom or teenage naiveté? Researchers came up with a new equation to calculate your dog’s age in human years. And the math isn’t as simple as…
This life restoration shows the snake Najash rionegrina moving through the dunes of the Kokorkom desert that extended across Río Negro (in Northern Patagonia), Argentina, during the Late Cretaceous (100 million years ago). On very rare occasions, an exceptional fossil…
AN alien base has been sighted on the surface of Mars in re-examined NASA Spirit rover photographs, an UFO hunter has outlandishly claimed. One of two rovers sent in 2003 to search for signs of past life on Mars, NASA’s…
MH370’s disappearance has been studied for the past five years and French investigators have ruled out any hijacking. The Malaysia Airlines 370 flight disappeared on March 8, 2014 while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on…
MALAYSIA AIRLINES captain Zaharie Shah was “obsessed” with flying according to an air crash investigator and she has three clues that prove it. MH370 left Kuala Lumpur Airport on March 8, 2014, destined for Beijing, China with 227 passengers on…
An artist’s illustration of two black holes merging and creating ripples in spacetime known as gravitational waves. Gravitational waves slosh throughout the universe as ripples in space-time produced by some of the most cataclysmic events possible. With facilities like the…
Our universe is governed by four fundamental forces. At least that’s what physicists have long thought. Now, however, new research suggests that there’s a fifth force, a discovery that could upend much of modern physics. On Oct. 23, researchers at the…
An artist’s rendering shows the ClearSpace-1 satellite using its robotic arms to capture the conical piece of space debris called Vespa. The largest garbage dump on Earth might be in space. In low Earth orbit — the space around our…
A man in China ended up with tapeworm larvae in his brain after eating a hot pot meal that was likely undercooked, according to news reports. The 46-year-old man, who lives in the eastern province of Zhejiang, went to the…