Category : science

Leonardo DiCaprio Is Making Collecting Dinosaur Bones a Hot Trend for Rich People

“Owning a dinosaur has become a trend."

Carbon dioxide in our atmosphere may soar to levels not seen in 56 million years

Emissions of carbon dioxide – the greenhouse gas most responsible for global warming – could soar to levels not seen in 56 million years, scientists warned.

Giant tortoise thought extinct is found on Galapagos

Conservationists in the Galapagos Islands have found a giant tortoise from a species thought to have become extinct more than a century ago. The adult female tortoise was found on the island of Fernandina in the west of the Pacific archipelago, and...

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals defends $375,000 drug price after Bernie Sanders rebuke

Sanders, a vocal critic of high drug prices, had written to Florida-based Catalyst earlier this month, asking it to justify its price for Firdapse, a medication for a rare neuromuscular disease that affects about one in 100,000 people in the United S...

Prada contrasts two sides of romance at Milan Fashion Week

Italian luxury label Prada added a touch of romance to Milan Fashion Week on Thursday with a winter collection looking at both sides of a love story. Designer Miuccia Prada, considered a fashion trailblazer in the industry, looked at fear and fairy...

Israel aiming to land on moon with SpaceX launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Israel is aiming to land on the moon after hitching a ride with SpaceX.

You Eat Clean. Work Out. Then Why is Your Cholesterol High?

What to do when being (almost) vegan isn't making your numbers budge.

Nest Home Security Devices Have a Hidden Microphone. Google Calls It an "Error."

The company says its was an oversight, but it does little to stem paranoia.

How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

E.R. doctor Jedidiah Ballard, D.O., reveals how to evade winter's silent killer

Japan’s asteroid probe is about to shoot a bullet at an asteroid

Last year, the Japanese space program (JAXA) successfully arrived at the diamond-shaped space rock known as Ryugu. The spacecraft, known as Hayabusa2, spent the latter half of 2018 deploying tiny rovers to the asteroid's surface and relaying lots...

Scientists may have just discovered why zebras have stripes by putting them on horses

Scientists believe they may have solved the mystery of why zebras have stripes. Zebras likely evolved to have stripes in order to avert attacks from biting flies, a study, published Wednesday in the Public Library of Science ONE scientific journal,...

Eastern Libyan military forces claim control of El Feel oilfield

Eastern-based Libyan military forces have taken control of the 70,000 barrel per day south-western El Feel oilfield, their spokesman said on Thursday. Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC), which operates the field in a joint venture with Italy's E...

Israeli spacecraft aims to make history by landing on Moon

A rocket will take off from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night carrying Israel's Beresheet spacecraft, which aims to make history twice: as the first private-sector landing on the Moon, and the first from the Jewish state. The unmanned miss...

The Monkees’ Peter Tork Dead at 77

Multi-instrumentalist was a founding member of the pop rock group

UK says focus in Brexit talks is now backstop guarantees

Britain's Brexit ministry said after talks in Brussels on Thursday that the focus of negotiations was now on getting new guarantees on the temporary nature of the Irish backstop. In a statement after Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay and Attorney Gen...

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