News From Above
Is there life on two Earth-like planets?
The two most Earth-like planets ever found have been spotted in a single solar system 1,200 light-years away. Astronomers monitoring data from the Kepler spacecraft said the two worlds, dubbed Kepler 62e and Kepler 62f, were the two outermost planets ...
Sleeping Well Might Be the Best Revenge
Getting enough sleep may help you maintain good health. That may sound fairly simple, but most people don’t get enough sleep. A survey of over 30.000 people in England found that the people that got the right amount of sleep ...
Black holes that wander
Supermassive black holes that have escaped their host galaxies may be wandering the universe alone. Intriguing new observations i by NASA’s Chandra X-ray telescope have | revealed what appears to be a supermassive | black hole being “kicked out of ...
U.S. judge says monkey cannot own copyright to selfie
A rare crested macaque that took a now internationally famous "selfie" cannot own the copyright to the photograph because he is not human, a U.S. judge ruled in a suit brought by animal rights group PETA on behalf of the ...
See Mars Without A Telescope on July 31st
On July 31st, 2018 Mars will be the closest to the Earth than it's been since 2003. It won't pass this close to Earth again until September 15th, 2035. So mark the date, and be sure to check it out ...
Chile’s Raging Wildfires
Conguillfo, Chile Wildfires are raging out of control in some of Chile’s oldest protected forests. Hundreds of acres of old growth have been destroyed in Conguillfo National Park, which is known for its centuries-old “monkey puzzle” trees. This is a ...
Giant Meteor Gets 13% of American Votes Over Trump or Clinton
Americans have expressed extreme frustration with their main choices in the 2016 presidential election. They've either got Hillary Clinton, the Wall Street boosting autocrat or the outspoken Donald Trump. As a test to see exactly how dissatisfied the American public ...
Tom Fabbri, World Wrangler – Antarctica And Beyond
Exclusive interview with Modern Day Adventurer, Tom Fabbri Many people consider the sky to be the limit, but for some, the sky is just the beginning. Having experienced life at it's lowest of lows and faced all of the emotions ...
Environmentally friendly Easter Ideas
Easter is hopping up this coming Sunday. If you are putting together Easter baskets or giving Easter gifts this year, here are some eco-hacks so you can have a more environmentally friendly Easter celebration: 1. Check your chocolate and candies: ...
Finding the Higgs boson
Forty-eight years after British physicist Peter Higgs predicted its existence, the Higgs boson was finally spotted by scientists at the CERN lab in Geneva.The "God particle" explains the existence of mass and backs up the Standard Model, the foundational theory ...
