The Mysterious Case of Two Spheres Falling to Earth in Australia and Brazil
On the March 24th, a story hit the web from Brazil asking for help identifying a mysterious-looking sphere found in…
Darkness Washes Around The Globe As Earth Hour Descends
35 countries, 26 major cities, 370 towns and literally tens of millions of people... What do they all have in…
Hawaiian Man Files Lawsuit Against the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is set to go online in May of this year. This magnificent machine will accelerate…
Under Construction: SpaceShipTwo, on Course for 2009 Testflight (Pictures)
It is really taking shape. The future of Virgin Galactic's fleet of space tourism rockets is currently forming in a…
Why There’s More Matter Than Antimatter in the Universe
In the first few moments of the Universe, enormous amounts of both matter and antimatter were created, and then moments…
Galaxy Zoo Results Show that the Universe Isn’t ‘Lopsided’
In July of last year, the doors of the online galaxy classification site Galaxy Zoo opened for business. The response?…
Break Up of Antarctic Ice Shelf
If anyone is denial about climate change possibly occuring on Earth, please take a look at this. This animation highlights…
Planet Formation Revealed?
One of the biggest unresolved questions of planet formation is how a thick disc of debris and gas surrounding young…
13.73 Billion Years – The Most Precise Measurement of the Age of the Universe Yet
NASA's Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) has taken the best measurement of the age of the Universe to date. According…
Is Our Universe Ruled by Artificial Intelligence?
Science fiction is filled with unusual alien species. But apart from the occasional robot, biological life is running the show.…