Science/Technology Search Index

Astronomers discover a cosmic 'fossil' at the edge of our solar system. Is this bad news for 'Planet 9'?...
51+ min ago —...That makes it 45 times wider than the height of Mount Everest.... ...discovered a massive new solar system body located beyond the orbit of Pluto...

New tiny world beyond Neptune discovered — boosting ‘Planet Nine’ theory
1+ hour, 28+ min ago —...Pluto is considered a Kuiper Belt Object, or KBO.... ...National Astronomical Observatory of Japan revealed a fourth member...

Decentralized App (dApp): The Future of Digital Interaction
1+ day, 9+ hour ago —...resilient future, though not without new ethical considerations.” — Kira Chen... ...centralized servers owned and controlled by a single entity (like Google, Facebook... ...marketplaces and blockchain-based games?”... ...“Did you know that the Ethereum blockchain alone hosts thousands...

Slate Geology: Formation, Properties, and Uses
1+ day, 8+ hour ago —...Marcus Sterling, PhD, Planetary Geoscientist & Climatologist Slate... ...weathering is further detailed in studies like the one from the National Institute... ...continually used slate quarries in the world, like those in North Wales... ...versatile rock are extensively covered by resources such as Britannica...

NASA Missions: The Future of Space Exploration
16+ hour, 4+ min ago —...indispensable for planning safe and effective human journeys to the Red Planet... ...NASA’s future Artemis III mission aims to land the first woman and... ...NASA’s main goals include returning humans to the Moon via the Artemis... ...Lunar exploration), Mars Sample Return, and the Europa Clipper mission...

Cosmic Evolution: Understanding the Story of Everything
6+ hour, 18+ min ago —...Major stages include the Planck epoch, inflation, nucleosynthesis... ...’s General Theory of Relativity, scientists are continually refining...

Biodiversity: A Comprehensive Guide to Life on Earth
6+ hour, 18+ min ago —...wisdom, indispensable for our planet’s resilience and future.” — Julian Aris... ..., PhD, Geneticist & Evolutionary Biologist Why does biodiversity... ...Biodiversity is both a product and a driver of evolution.... ...Marine ecosystems, from coral reefs to the deep sea, are also teeming...

Kepler-186f: Exploring the First Earth-Sized Exoplanet
6+ hour, 18+ min ago —...candidates include Gliese 581 c: Habitable Zone Exoplanet and Proxima Centauri... ...explore resources like NASA’s official announcements on Kepler’s... ...It was discovered by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope team in 2014,...

Macroevolution: Understanding Evolution's Grand Sweep
6+ hour, 18+ min ago —....” — Julian Aris, PhD, Geneticist & Evolutionary Biologist Think... ...playing out over the immense timescales that have shaped life on Earth...

AGI in AI: Understanding Artificial General Intelligence
6+ hour, 18+ min ago —...We must navigate this path with foresight and caution.” — Kira Chen... ...to AGI include: To truly grasp the significance of AGI in AI, it... ...Many experts believe that achieving AGI is still decades away, if... ...impressive, they do not automatically equate to progress towards general...