Scientists Solve the Mystery of How Flying Snakes Glide in the Air

Scientists have long been studying the mechanism that makes flying snakes defy gravity. Thus, they performed experiments and finally unraveled the mystery behind the flying reptile.

Jun 30, 2020 03:44 PM EDT

COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir Would Cost the Government $3,120 For Every Patient

The drug that Gilead Sciences Inc. had produced is given a price tag of $3,120 for the government for every patient. The discounted price would not be given to programs such as MediCare and Medicaid who do not directly buy medicines.

Jun 30, 2020 01:03 AM EDT

NASA Will Pay $35,000 to Design Toilet That Works on the Moon

The space agency is getting ready to go back to the moon on 2024. NASA is now looking for the perfect toilet that the crew members can use.

Jun 29, 2020 12:38 PM EDT

Heart Disease Cure Finally Found? Single Shot Heals Monkeys in Medical Experiment

Scientists were able to edit genes that cause heart disease. The said medicine is now awaiting human trials to see if there are any side effects and if it will last long.

Jun 29, 2020 11:41 AM EDT

NASA Launches First-Ever Interplanetary Helicopter to Help Explore the Red Planet

As part of its much-awaited Perseverance launch, NASA will also be sending the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, the first of its kind to roam another planet. This helicopter will help us to explore the Red Planet easier.

Jun 28, 2020 04:23 PM EDT

Perfectly Preserved Wolf Head from 40,000 Years Ago Discovered in Siberia

Back in 2018, a man discovered a massive wolf head in Siberia. According to scientists, the skull is from 40,000 years ago.

Jun 27, 2020 02:29 PM EDT

New Simulations Suggest We Are Not Alone, Earth-Like Planets May Hold Life

Plate tectonics play a vital role in the formation of life. One study suggest an exoplanet's rocky core may determine the likelihood of life developing on its surface.

Jun 26, 2020 05:04 PM EDT

Life on Jupiter's Moon Europa Possible? Subsurface Ocean Makes It Potentially Habitable

Scientists are looking at possible places in the outer solar system as places that might hold life. One of them is Europa, one of the smallest Jovian moons and its inner sea that might hold answers for science.

Jun 25, 2020 08:43 AM EDT

Fact Check: Companies Allegedly Installed COVID-19 Tracking Apps on Phones During Service Outage

Control over mobiles is important and having control over data is imperative. These days, people are worrying that these apps may hold too much information and can be accessed anytime.

Jun 24, 2020 07:34 PM EDT

Pluto's Hot Origins Reveal the Icy Planet Might Have Been Habitable Before

Astronomers have been confident long before that Pluto started off in the Kuiper Belt as an icy, cold rock. However, the new discovery claims that the dwarf planet may have started off hot, and had a subsurface ocean during the time it was formed.

Jun 24, 2020 02:19 PM EDT

COVID-19 Tracing Apps: Are They Tracking Facebook and Contacts on Your Mobile?

Here are some downloads that will help contact tracing and help inform if COVID-19 positives are near. These applications are useful in keeping track of others.

Jun 23, 2020 04:24 PM EDT

Towering Carnivorous Dinosaurs as Tall as T. Rex Roamed Australia in the Past

It seems that giant meat=eating dinosaur were spread out during the Age of Dinosaurs, and this recent discovery makes it more evident. Just like how North America is home to the T.Rex, Australia also has its fair share on huge carnosaurs.

Jun 18, 2020 10:27 PM EDT

Super Antibodies Against Coronavirus Discovered: Can They Be Used in a Vaccine?

Scientists have discovered super antibodies that seemingly resist the coronavirus in less than 5% of infected patients. The antibodies pose as a potential ingredient in the production of a vaccine against the infection.

Jun 18, 2020 11:00 AM EDT

A Swarm of 750 Million Genetically Modified Mosquitoes for Release in Florida

Oxitec plans to release 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida to try and cut down on the species' population. The insects have a gene that makes their offsprings not able to reach adulthood.

Jun 18, 2020 10:51 AM EDT

Wireless Underwater Internet Uses Light Beams and Lasers For the First Time

This water-based internet is an innovation over the traditional WIFI, and it works in water. When it is finally fixed, it helps undersea communication.

Jun 18, 2020 11:38 AM EDT