Exoplanet with 5400 mph winds and 1200 °C temperature discovered
Scientists have discovered an exoplanet with 5400 winds and a surface temperature of 1200 °C about 63 light years from Earth. A team from...
Yandex extends Google antitrust battle to the EU
Yandex, the biggest search website in Russia, has asked the European Commission to investigate alleged anti-competitive practices by Google related to how it bundles...
Windows 10 outperforms Valve’s SteamOS in benchmark tests
Microsoft's Windows 10 outperformed Valve's SteamOS in a series of benchmark tests carried out by Ars Technica.
The results of the tests showed SteamOS lagging behind Windows...
Canadian pension funds acquire Chicago toll road for $2.8 billion
Three Canadian pension funds announced on Friday that they will be acquiring the company holding the rights to run and operate the Chicago Skyway...
Mars’ moon Phobos is gradually falling apart, say NASA scientists
Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, has long, shallow grooves lining its surface that scientists at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center believe are the...
Blood rain culprit strange microalgae, not a punishment
A blood rain downpour in the autumn of 2014, that shocked the inhabitants of several villages around Zamora in northwest Spain, was caused by a...
Most luminous gamma-ray pulsar known discovered, NASA
Scientists have discovered the most luminous gamma-ray pulsar known. It is also the first gamma-ray pulsar to be found in a galaxy other than our...
Great tits in love prefer to starve than be separated
Great tits in love have a bond that would be the envy of most human couples. They prefer to go without food rather than...
5400 mph winds found on exoplanet, 20x greater than anything on Earth
An exoplanet with 5400 mph winds - which is seven times the speed of sound, or twenty times faster than anything ever recorded on Earth - has...
Ultra-porous liquid with may be our carbon capture solution
An ultra-porous liquid that absorbs incredible quantities of gas in its tiny holes, invented by an international team of researchers, could become our solution...