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Hippos that were brought to Colombia decades ago by Pablo Escobar, the notorious cocaine kingpin, are now thriving in the country's river ecosystems. Scientists even suspect that river habitats may benefit from the presence of these non-native hippos, with ...

A community of flying reptiles that inhabited the Sahara 100 million years ago has been discovered by a University of Portsmouth palaeobiologist and an international team of scientists. Professor David Martill from Portsmouth and researchers from the United ...

After all, Dynasty has returned from the short gap to give us the happy escape drama that we desperately wanted right now. If you remember the last time when we saw the Carringtons, Fallon and Liam had their engagement bash, which caused explosions ...

Nasa's Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission has entered the final phase of preparation prior to its launch. Earlier this month, the spacecraft completed space-environment tests at Nasa's Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio, US. After completing the test, ...

A next-generation crew spacecraft that China is preparing for a flight test this spring appears to be capable of docking with the International Space Station (ISS). An image posted by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) shows the new ...

The NEXT-C flight thruster is mounted within a thermal shroud in one of NASA Glenn's vacuum chambers. The thermal shroud subjects the thruster to the extreme thermal environments it has been designed to withstand. Credit: NASA/Bridget Caswell.

Scientists around the world have been speculating on dark matter for decades, but we still don't know what the mysterious substance is. It doesn't look like that's changing any time soon, either. A new study from University of Michigan, Lawrence Berkeley ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over part of the Mekong Delta—a major rice-producing region in southwest Vietnam. In Vietnam, rice has been a strategic crop for national food security. Vietnam is the fifth largest producer of rice in the world, the ...

An international team with the participation of Prof. Dr. Michael Kues from the Cluster of Excellence PhoenixD at Leibniz University Hannover has developed a new method for generating quantum-entangled photons in a spectral range of light that was ...

Future moon bases could be built with 3D printers that mix materials such as moon regolith, water and astronauts' urine Credit: ESA, Foster and Partners. The modules that the major space agencies plan to erect on the moon could incorporate an element ...

Henry Miller, Kathleen Hefferon | GM Crops & Food | March 30, 2020. shutterstock. This article or excerpt is included in the GLP's daily curated selection of ideologically diverse news, opinion and analysis of biotechnology innovation. Abstract research in crop ...

On the faithful day of April 10, 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope, or simply known as the EHT team of radio astronomers were able to take a picture and catch a glimpse of as something they refer to as the "gates of hell and the end of spacetime." Ever since ...

The lives of some Covid-19 patients may depend upon medical ventilators - here are the basics of how they work.

The female chimpanzee at the Philadelphia Zoological Garden died of complications from a cold early in the morning of December 27, 1878. “Miss Chimpanzee,” according to news reports, died “while receiving the attentions of her companion.” Both she and ...

Whenever the night skies are clear across the Tri-State, the phone at the Cincinnati Observatory begins ringing nonstop with questions about weird lights in the night sky. Listen. Listening... 0:00. /. 1:00. "It's incredible, you're outside watching the sky and you ...

What were the unidentified flying objects visible from Greater Manchester last night? The M.E.N received several messages about strange lights in the sky on Sunday night (March 29). Some described at least 20 “weird moving star looking things in a straight ...

The Nationwide Aeronautics and House Administration (NASA) has revealed info concerning varied asteroids through the years that might probably strike our planets. The officers at the usbased house company (NASA) all the time preserve a watch on all ...

Moon lovers, did you catch up on the Worm moon of March? And if that wasn't as impressive, then the next full moon, actually a supermoon is coming soon. Called the Super Pink Moon, it will brighten up the night skies on April 7. It will also be the first full ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) spacecraft have shared insights about a magnetic discovery made near the Earth. Scientists launched the mission in 2015 to find out what is being referred to as the magnetic reconnection which is ...

The researchers are hopeful that it could be a solution to address the energy challenges we are encountering nowadays. By Anirban Roy. March 30, 2020 17:40 +08. Video. Related Videos. More videos. Video Player is loading. 00:51. COPY LINK. Play. Mute.