New Fast-Charging Battery Technology Could Destroy Fossil Fuel Industry For Good
Jun 13, 2017 08:29 am UTC| Science Technology
Right now, the Fossil Fuel industry is hanging on by a very thin thread that is the current technological limitations of renewable energy. However, this lifeline is getting weaker by the day. Thanks to a new discovery...
Hawaii Defies Donald Trump, Signs Bills To Stay In Paris Climate Accord
Jun 09, 2017 17:43 pm UTC| Politics Science
When it comes to President Donald Trumps decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, its no secret that most of the country and the world disagrees with home. Local politicians have already made their point of...
Lab Meat Is Now Cheaper By 96% And Available In Grocery Stores
Jun 08, 2017 07:18 am UTC| Science
Artificial meat grown in laboratories might seem like science fiction in the minds of a lot of people, but it has quickly become a reality over the last few years. Whats more, the prices of the meats have dropped...
Earth In Danger Of Asteroid Impacts, Scientists Warn
Jun 07, 2017 07:20 am UTC| Science
Doomsday predictions have become a dime a dozen from the religious community, but this time, scientists are saying that the planet is facing an increased risk of getting hit by asteroids. This is courtesy of a meteoroid...
SpaceX Shatters Records, Launches Reused Cargo Ship To Deliver 6,000-lb Load To ISS
Jun 05, 2017 12:27 pm UTC| Technology Science
Elon Musks renegade private space company SpaceX once again made history by launching a reused cargo ship into space last Saturday. It carried over 6,000 pounds worth of equipment and supplies to the International Space...
LIGO detects more gravitational waves, from even more ancient and distant black hole collisions
Jun 02, 2017 03:13 am UTC| Science
For the third time in a year and a half, the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory has detected gravitational waves. Hypothesized by Einstein a century ago, the identification of these ripples in...
Jun 01, 2017 13:18 pm UTC| Science
From prayer and sacrifice to sunbathing, humans have worshipped the sun since time immemorial. And its no wonder. At around 150m km away, it is close enough to provide the light, heat and energy to sustain the entire human...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight