Humans Are Wired For Laziness, Study Finds
That's certainly not going to help my half marathon goals.
That's certainly not going to help my half marathon goals.
In a first-of-a-kind study, scientists have figured out exactly how much energy an animal saves by abandoning vision — in this case, anywhere from 5 to 15%.
If they exist, they’re probably thousands of light years away from us, nestled somewhere toward the centre of our Galaxy.
That means global sea levels would rise as much as 60 metres (200 feet) over the next ten thousand years. Coastal cities from New York to Shanghai would wind up deep underwater.
Many doubted that such an outrageous procedure would ever see the light of day. Now, Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero has a date on the books.
Based on scientific models, the tiny Jovian moon’s volcanoes flare up in the “wrong” places. How could that be?
If this wasn’t enough to make you want to kiss planet Earth goodbye, nothing will be.
With its Chang’e spacecraft series China has spent the last several years building the capacity to perform an ambitious lunar sample return mission.
We humans pride ourselves on our cultural diversity, but we’re not the only creatures that form unique societies.
A team of geochemists has reported the discovery of rusty, iron-rich rock layers — a telltale sign of oxygen — in sediments deposited on shallow ocean floors some 3.2 billion years ago.
By the end of the century, billions of dollars of NASA assets could be underwater.
Did you know you can spot a black hole using just your laptop or phone? No, Mr Stephen Hawking-wannabe, we kid you not. Here's how to do it.
If we could detect such impacts on distant worlds, we might learn a lot about their star systems.
There’s no better way to appreciate the sheer scale of this summer's algae blooms than by taking a look at the Baltic Sea, where swirling ocean currents are causing viridescent sea storms. Read More >>
A crab! A spoon! A crashed UFO! Clearly, the Curiosity Rover is busy excavating the remains of an alien luau, and NASA totally didn’t tell us. The proof is right there! Except not exactly.
Most city slickers will have no idea that the longest non-repeating subway route is 155 miles and includes over 54 transfers. Why should they? Who on Earth is ever going to ride that?
