Dead disk galaxy challenges the theory of galaxy evolution
A compact yet massive, fast-spinning, disk-shaped galaxy that stopped making stars only a few billion years after the big bang has recently been discovered.
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Curiosity Rover can now run experiments without humans
The Mars Curiosity Rover can now successfully explore the rocky surface of Mars on its own, without any human help or interaction.
Bumblebee drone replacement gets people buzzing
As the population of bumblebees is significantly decreasing, Japanese researchers have developed a replacement drone to carry on pollinating our plants.
These drones could help save your life
There are now airborne drones that carry defibrillators around with them, to help revive people stricken by cardiac arrests.
One small seed for man, one giant carrot for mankind
Scientists have been studying plant growth on the International Space Station (ISS). The results could help boost the productivity of both extraterrestrial and earthly gardens.
Introducing the first walking robot who is soft enough to cuddle
The first robot built of soft, deployable materials is capable of moving itself without the use of motors or any additional mechanical components.
Can you smell that scientific fight brewing?
There is a battle brewing between competing visions for the future of energy, and it has recently blown open with a bang on the pages of a venerable science journal.
Laser technique identifies space debris
From painted shards to Teflon, a new laser technique identifies the makeup of space debris.
Connected health devices transferred to Nokia brand
Withings’ connected health devices have been transferred to the Nokia brand with two new products; Nokia Body Scale and BPM+.
219 planet candidates released by NASA
A mission catalog of planet candidates that introduces 219 new planet candidates has been released by NASA’s Kepler space telescope team.