The Inquisitr | Science

March 25, 2013

Planet Venus Amazing Supertropical Cyclone

The planet Venus is not prepared to sit back and let Earth take the prize for the worst weather in the solar system. A series of photos released yeste[...]

Cosmic Crash In 2022 Will Involve Asteroid, Space Probes

Dead Forests Not Dumping Greenhouse Gas Into Air

The forests are dead and dying all over North America, with billions of trees killed by the mountain pine beetle since 2000. Horrific as the sight of [...]

Dinosaur Extinction Caused By Comet, Not Asteroid

The extinction of the dinosaurs came because something large and dangerous from outer space slammed into planet earth about 65 million years ago, most[...]

March 23, 2013

Iceland Volcano Fertilized Ocean, New Study

Ants Rise Up Thanks To Global Warming, New Study [Video]

Eastern USA Fireball Meteor Was Real But Footage Is Fake [Video]

March 22, 2013

Early Humans Left Africa Much Later Than We Thought, DNA Study

Giant Pterosaur Skull Secrets Revealed By CT Scan

Bed Bugs: Adaptive Little Survivors

The common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, is a parasitic insect that exclusively feeds on blood, our blood preferably. They’ve been around for thousand[...]

Triassic Extinction Volcanoes Blasted Way For Dinosaurs

A massive extinction at the end of the Triassic period was probably caused by the widespread volcanic eruptions at that time, clearing the way for the[...]

Girl Discovers Dinosaur: Vectidraco Daisymorrisae Unearthed At Beach In UK [Video]

March 21, 2013

Saturn’s Moon Titan May Have Tropical Cyclones

Sideline Quasars Spoilsports That Blocked Galaxy Formation

Apollo Engines Raised From The Deep By Jeff Bezos

Brain Memory Study Shows How You Remember Where You Parked Your Car, Assuming You Ever Do

Universe Is Older Than We Thought, NASA Says

March 20, 2013

New Wasp Species Name Inspired By Kill Bill Character

Three newly discovered species of parasitoid wasps (Braconidae, Rogadinae) found in Thailand and Papua New Guinea have been formally named. Parasitoid[...]

Voyager 1 Has Left The Solar System, Or Has It?

Voyager 1 left the solar system on August 25, 2012 after more than 35 years of traveling. That’s the startling report published today in Geophys[...]

Two Supernova Photos Released, Just Gorgeous

Supernova fans have had a good week, with two beautiful images related to the explosive stars being released by two different agencies. The European [...]

New Planets Need Names That Don’t Suck, Company Says

Exciting new planets are being discovered right and left, but it’s hard for the public to talk about them because of the terrible official names[...]

Mars Curiosity Rover Back To Work, NASA Says

The Mars Curiosity Rover is back to work after a two-day stand-down in so-called “safe mode,” according to a press release late yesterday [...]

March 19, 2013

Graves Of Twin Moon Probes Discovered By NASA Spacecraft [Photos]

Neanderthal Genome Published As Open Source

A high-quality full Neanderthal genome has been sequenced for the first time, and the open source data is now available to everyone. That’s the [...]

Sports Bettors Don’t Win By Knowing Game, New Study

Vivaldi Music Makes You Smarter, Maybe

Chimps Can Team Up, Watch Out, World [Video]

Chimpanzees can team up to get what they want, and a fresh study from European researchers provides new proof that the problem-solving primates intent[...]

Immortality Gene Mutation Identifies Brain Tumors And Other Cancers

A collaborative research effort by scientists at the Duke Cancer Institute, Johns Hopkins, and several other participants have identified gene mutatio[...]

March 18, 2013

Some Early Humans Had Holes In Their Heads, Ouch

Mars Curiosity Finds More Evidence Of Water

NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover has continued to find new evidence of water and the possibility that the red planet was once hospitable to life, the[...]

Deepest Part Of Ocean Still Teems With Life

The deepest part of the ocean still teems with life, according to a new study about the bottom of the Mariana Trench. The information comes from a stu[...]

March 17, 2013

Struggling With Math: Cognitive Tradeoffs Favor Some Skills Over Others

Earthquake Turns Water To Gold, Scientists Say

An earthquake can turn water to gold in a matter of seconds, scientists have discovered. The new study was recently published in the March 17 edition [...]

Europe, Russia Launching Mars Mission For Soil Samples

Hundreds Of Dinosaur Fossil Eggs Found In Spain

Hundreds of dinosaur fossil eggs were discovered in northeastern Spain including four species never before seen in the region. The dinosaur eggs were[...]

Black Holes Easier To Create Than Previously Believed

Could black holes form on earth, gobble up the planet, and then relentlessly reach out to devour the entire solar system? Two physicists recently reca[...]

March 16, 2013