Saharan Silver Ants are adapted to tolerate high Temperatures
The Saharan silver ant is one of the terrestrial living organisms, best adapted to tolerate high temperatures.
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Oxygen Factories in the Southern Ocean
Phytoplankton, the grass of the sea, by floating, drifting, plant-like organisms that harness the energy of the Sun. Then they mix it with carbon dioxide that they
Phytoplankton Bloom in North Atlantic
The weather on Sept. 23, 2015, was adequate for the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi NPP satellite to acquire this view of a
Neptune-sized Exoplanet that looks similar to Earth, discovered
A blue, Neptune-size exoplanet around a red dwarf star, 100 light years away from us, discovered.
A giant gathering of Galaxies discovered
Astronomers have discovered a giant gathering of galaxies located 8.5 billion light-years away, is the most massive structure yet found at such great distances.
The Oldest Galaxy we’ve ever found
The farthest known galaxy discovered by researchers, is 13.2 billion years old. Image credit Caltech
New solar panel coating improves efficiency by 30 percent
A new solar panel coating will improve efficiency of the cells by more than 30 percent.
The unmanned X-47B sipping Gas from a tanker
The X-47B, Navy’s unmanned combat air vehicle demonstrator, plugged for the first time into a refueling basket trailing behind an Omega KC-707 tanker.
Are we finally alone in the Universe?
The concept of humanity being alone in the universe is frightening. A scan of 100,000 galaxies shows no sign of Alien civilizations.
Four Corners Methane Mystery
Researchers from several institutions are in the Four Corners region, to uncover reasons for a mysterious methane “hot spot” detected from satellite images.