Planet Earth covered by ice from pole to pole for long periods in the geological past, such as the Cryogenian period. Image Credit: Snowball Earth
Adriana Bello on 17th Aug

A new study is shedding light on the harsh conditions in which the first animals in the world came to be. The new study claims...

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David Montes on 16th Aug

The mysterious puzzle of the Frankenstein dinosaur, properly called Chilesaurus, has been solved after two years of hard...

Cassini measuring the gravitational pull of Enceladus. Image Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
David Montes on 15th Aug

NASA’s Cassini’s spacecraft is entering its final month of functionality. Since July 1, 2004, 02:48 UTC, the...

NASA engineers prepared a Falcon 9 for an ISS resupply mission. Image Credit: NASA
Adriana Bello on 15th Aug

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched to the International Space Station on Monday, marking the 12th time the space company successfully...

Almost a hundred volcanoes were found covered under a large amount of snow in Antarctica. Image credit: Tourist-destinations / EMGN.com
David Montes on 14th Aug

Almost a hundred volcanoes were found covered under a large amount of snow in Antarctica, according to scientists. With...

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Adriana Bello on 13th Aug

A solar eclipse will be seen throughout the United States on August 21, and eclipse chasers around the world are preparing...

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People of the northern hemisphere were dazzled with the Perseid meteor shower. The incredible and rare event was seen this...

A group of scientists spotted a rare whale in the Bering Sea over the weekend. Image credit: Knom
Adriana Bello on 11th Aug

A group of scientists spotted two rare whales in the Bering Sea over the weekend. A research vessel from the National and...

The Larsen C ice shelf crack in Antarctica. It is not clear if global warming is the cause. Image Credit: Jacqueline Ronson / Inverse
David Montes on 10th Aug

A new study led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed on Thursday that 2016 was the hottest...

The 13 million-year-old skull found in Turkana basin. Image Credit: Isaiah Nengo
Adriana Bello on 10th Aug

A group of researchers found a skull of a baby ape that lived more than 13 million years ago. The skull is shedding light...