Big Bang theory wrong? Universe itself exists inside a gigantic higher dimensional black holeUntil now, scientists believe that the universe in which the Milky Way exists had formed billions of years ago after a Big Bang.
The five: unsung female scientistsContemporary letters revealed this week that a key figure in the birth of the first IVF baby in 1978, embryologist and nurse Jean Purdy, was excluded from a plaque at the Oldham hospitals involved.
Seven baby monkeys poisoned at US research center, documents revealSeven infant monkeys were accidentally poisoned and died at one of the largest primate research centers in the US, internal documents shared with the Guardian have revealed.
Conan O'Brien: HBO is really playing up the nudity in their new teen drama Euphoria.As Slate’s senior correspondent for our History of Medieval Weaponry/Musical Instruments/Christmas Movies/Saturday Night Live/Regrettable Public Statements of Anthony Scaramucci vertical, I was surprised and puzzled to hear that HBO’s new teen drama Euphoria was somehow relevant to my beat.- Climate Envoys Divide Over Reviving UN’s ‘Zombie’ Carbon Market(Bloomberg) -- The role of markets in slashing fossil fuel pollution is returning to the center of the political debate about how to fight global warming.
What happened to the Apollo goodwill moon rocks?Astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects samples on the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972 -- president Richard Nixon gave moon rocks from that mission and Apollo 11 to each of the world's nations and all US states as a token of goodwill (AFP Photo/HO) Houston (AFP) - US President Richard Nixon gave moon rocks collected by Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 astronauts to 135 countries around the world and the 50 US states as a token of American goodwill.
'Moon Rock Hunter' on quest to track down Apollo giftsJoseph Gutheinz Jr, a retired NASA special agent known as the "Moon Rock Hunter", in his law office in a Houston suburb (AFP Photo/Loren ELLIOTT) Houston (AFP) - After Neil Armstrong took a "giant leap for mankind" on the Moon nearly 50 years ago and collected rocks and soil along the way, Richard Nixon presented lunar souvenirs to every nation -- 135, at the time.
Apollo moon rocks help transform understanding of the universeMoon rocks on display at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas (AFP Photo/Chris Lefkow) Houston (AFP) - Moon rocks look rather nondescript -- they are often gray in color -- but for NASA planetary scientist Samuel Lawrence, they are the "most precious materials on Earth".
Everyone Won the Anthony Davis Trade (Except the Celtics and Knicks)The NBA is back! Less than 48 hours after the Raptors beat the Warriors to win the 2019 title, on a Saturday in which American sports fans thought they’d have little choice but to pretend that golf is interesting, professional basketball, thank Woj, has come back into our lives.
One woman's mission to protect hammerhead sharkSwimming off Cocos Island in the Pacific Ocean, Ilena Zanella had her first close encounter with hammerhead sharks.
