Astronomers using NASA's Kepler spacecraft have discovered that one in six stars hosts an Earth sized planet in a close orbit, suggesting there are at least 17 billion such planets in our galaxy.
Astronauts have recently discovered a planet that they claim is habitable, meaning it can support life. The planet is orbiting a twin neighbor of the sun, which is well visible to the naked eye.
A study suggests that giving a bit of sugar to a baby about to get a shot might reduce the pain. Researchers reviewed data from 14 randomized trials using a sweet tasting solution to treat pain from injections in babies under a year old. Over all, babies who tasted a sweet solution cried less than those given a placebo, but the studies were difficult to compare because of their varying methodologies.
One of the galaxies, UDFj-39546284, was observed as it looked when the universe was only about 380 million years old, which is the furthest back in time that any object has ever been witnessed.
Sunda clouded leopard found in Kouala Laumpur, Malaysia is one of the world's most rare and greasy cats. This cat has been filmed up so close by a biologist holidaying in Malaysia.
Some Chineese scientists at beijing conducted experiements in an ecological system and were able to grow 4 kinds of vegetables in a cabin of 300 cubic meters. According to them soon astronauts will be able to rely on gardens in sapce for their survival.
Streams of lava have been reported pouring into the ocean from the Big Island in a video that's drawing attention from around the globe. The Kilauea Volcano has been erupting continuously.
NASA rover tracked a huge dust storm on Mars, due to result it has lead to changes in Martian atmosphere. Observed by curiosity rover on surface of the planet. First this dust storm was spotted by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter of NASA on 10th of November 2012 and since then it is being tracked.
According to some investigation performed by the police it fears that a young girl may have been taken by a a 3 meter crocodile in Northern Territory Australia.
A new planet named Rogue has been found roaming free among a gang of young stars about 115 to 160 light years from Earth. It doesn't fulfills the definition of a planet because it doesn't orbits a star.
