Meet Dextrous Blue – the robot that sorts and folds clothes
Dextrous Blue is an 8-foot tall robot designed to do one of the most mundane household chores – sorting and folding clothes. Its creators, from...
500 million-year-old brain provides clues on how heads first evolved in early animals
How did heads first evolve in early animals? The discovery of a 500 million-year-old fossilised brain may provide insight into identifying a point of...
Cosmic dinosaur egg – globular cluster – on verge of hatching
A cosmic dinosaur is about to hatch, say scientists, who have discovered what may be the first known example of a globular cluster on...
Beautiful Gentoo penguin chicks hatched in Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo announced the arrival of the season’s first penguin chicks – two Gentoo penguins - that hatched this week, one in the early...
Defunct Russian spacecraft burns on re-entry over central Pacific Ocean
Russia’s Progress M-27M spacecraft that was supposed to have brought over three tons of food, oxygen, fuel and supplies to the International Space Station,...
Universe is full of planets with water delivered from asteroids and comets
The Universe is probably full of planets with water which got to them from water-laden comets and asteroids crashing into them, as occurred on Earth,...
Australian Laureate Professor Scott Sloan elected to The Royal Society
Laureate Professor Scott Sloan has been elected to the fellowship of the most eminent scientific minds in the world – The Royal Society. The...
New Roswell photos of alleged alien presented in Mexico City
New photos of an alleged alien from the Roswell UFO crash in the 1940s have been presented at a ‘Be Witness’ event in Mexico...
Active volcanos detected 40 light years away on ultra-hot super Earth
Active volcanos have been detected 40 light years away on an ultra-hot super Earth by a team of scientists led by the University of...
Space is full of water and probably teeming with life
Many asteroids and comets in space are full of water, which means an enormous number of planets in other planetary systems are likely to...