NASA just captured some of the most amazing images of Saturn’s icy rings ever
By Peter Dockrill, ScienceAlert From Business Insider NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has captured some of the closest-ever views of Saturn’s rings, with new images revealing unprecedented levels of detail in the massive discs of icy particles orbiting the planet. The new…
Scientists are using satellites to spot whales from outer space
BY ARIEL BOGLE from Mashable A humpback whale may be a huge creature to the human eye, but they’re still tough to spot from space. Until recently, the necessary high-resolution satellite technology wasn’t readily available, but researchers in Western Australia…
Scientists may have discovered a lost continent
By Jon Fingas From engadget As much as we humans think we know about Earth’s ancient composition, it’s clear we have a lot to learn. Researchers now say they have evidence of a lost continent, Mauritia. The team found rocks…
Skin cancer, what to do
From Wn.com Amongst all of the cancers we know, the one that is most common will be skin cancer. If you get it diagnosed at an early stage and receive treatment, it can be one of the cancers to cure…
Guy Harvey at SeaWorld
Guy Harvey to reveal NEW MURAL at SeaWorld San Antonio! SeaWorld San Antonio Launches 2017 With a Year Full of Fun New Coaster, New Experiences, New Thrills. SAN ANTONIO (February 3, 2017) – SeaWorld San Antonio opens for the 2017…
Researchers discover blood vessels in lab-grown mini-brains
Timothy J. Seppala from engadget This could lead to better studies of concussions and strokes. Growing brains in laboratories was just the start for scientists. Next up is vasculature. By studying the naturally occurring capillaries discovered onthe mini-brains, researchers from…
Completely paralysed people use thoughts to say they are happy
By Jessica Hamzelou From New Scientist Paralysed people have communicated with their families by thought alone, thanks to a technique that learns to recognise brain activity associated with “yes” or “no”. The method is non-invasive and has enabled completely “locked-in”…
NASA experiments reveal how astronaut’s genes changed in space
BY MIRIAM KRAMER From Mashable Living in space for one year can change a lot about a person, including their DNA. For NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, his year spent living and working on the International Space Station made him more…
Scientists just made a breakthrough by creating the first human-pig embryo that could revolutionize healthcare
By Rob Ludacer and Jessica Orwig From Business Insider After years of trial and error, scientists have finally done something incredible: They have successfully grown human stem cells in a pig embryo. Why would anyone do this? Turns out, many…
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Pilot retention is in a death spiral — here’s how the Marines can fix it
By Carl Forsling, Task & Purpose From Business Insider The Marine Corps recently took a very unusual step. In a new administrative message it announced that selected aviation captains who have been passed over twice for promotion to major will…
