Taal volcano: 77 earthquakes hit volcano with a possibility of an eruption

Feb 11, 2020 05:47 am UTC| Science

Ever since its two previous eruptions back in January, local authorities and experts continue to monitor the activity within and underneath the Taal volcano in Batangas, Philippines. Until today, there is still the...

Asteroids: Rock traveling at 21,139 miles per hour to approach Earth, says NASA

Feb 11, 2020 05:46 am UTC| Science

It appears that another asteroid is spotted going Earthbound by NASA recently. A report reveals that a space rock is on its way for a close encounter with the planet at a speed of 21,100 miles per hour. NASAs asteroid...

Bermuda Triangle mystery: Underwater footage may have solved mysterious shipwreck

Feb 10, 2020 07:10 am UTC| Science

The Bermuda Triangle is popularly known for its unusual and disturbing occurrences, from strange disappearances to the supernatural. Now, scientists may have the answer to one of those disappearances with the use of...

Aliens: Scientists identify fast radio burst source from 500 million light-years away

Feb 10, 2020 07:10 am UTC| Science

For decades, many have long wondered about the presence of other life beyond the planet, and in other parts of the cosmos. Scientists have recently managed to identify the source of the first fast radio burst, and it is...

New clues in the search for the oldest galaxies in the universe

Feb 09, 2020 23:47 pm UTC| Insights & Views Science

A galaxy cluster can be likened to a great city of galaxies, a galactic conurbation where each galaxy represents an individual, twinkling structure. Just as an archaeologist might seek evidence of the oldest cities on...

Brain cells long thought of as passive play key role in memory – study in mice

Feb 07, 2020 05:56 am UTC| Insights & Views Science

Microglia are resident immune cells in your brain that act as first responders, always on the lookout for trouble. Accounting for about 10% of our brain cells, they were historically thought of as passive bystanders in the...

Archaeologists find 10,000-year old body potentially redefining how humans arrived in America

Feb 07, 2020 05:16 am UTC| Science

Even with books and artifacts that already give a clear picture of the past, there is still a lot more to learn about how life was like thousands of years ago. A group of archaeologists made a breakthrough upon finding the...