Melting Glaciers Are Sinking the Ocean Floor
Glaciers continue to melt, causing rising sea levels due to water being added to the world’s oceans. So much water is being added that the ocean floor has started sinking under this extra weight. A…
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Glaciers continue to melt, causing rising sea levels due to water being added to the world’s oceans. So much water is being added that the ocean floor has started sinking under this extra weight. A…
Raw water is the latest health fad in Silicon Valley. Obsession with all things “natural” has reached a new and absurd level where people living in and around San Francisco and Los Angeles are paying…
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the highly anticipated successor to Hubble that took decades to build, completed the last major testing milestones before its final launch in 2019. The telescope successfully completed cryogenic vacuum…
The small South American nation of Belize is home to the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere. The reefs are the country’s biggest tourist attraction. But oil drilling poses a serious risk to the…
We all know synthetic motor oil normally lasts somewhere between 3000 to 5000 miles, and that drivers should get an oil change after every three to four months. But there is a new oil, Mobil…
Gene therapy uses genes to treat or prevent disease instead of using drugs or surgery. Recently, the FDA approved the first gene therapy for an inherited retinal disorder. The therapy is called Luxturna. The revolutionary…
Your smartphone is great until you crack the screen and have to pay half the cost of the phone to get it repaired. But in the near future, your phone may feature a screen that…
Recently, China tested a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) that is capable of flying at 10 times the speed of sound and can bypass existing radar sensor technology. New military threat to the world These new…
Progress in AI has been astonishing. Now, robots are not merely carrying out orders, but are also doing complex tasks that have traditionally been the sole domain of humans. Perhaps one day these machines might…
Still baffled by Einstein’s theory of relativity, in which the great physicist uses complex equations to describe his groundbreaking work? Well, 18-year-old Hillary Diane Andales of the Philippines can straighten it out for you. She…