Asteroids: Asteroid mining may provide the foundation of colonizing other planets
Mar 12, 2020 09:13 am UTC| Science
Many of the worlds natural resources are depleting with a very slim chance of sustainability. As space exploration continues with upcoming missions to the moon and to Mars, scientists are opening up the possibility of...
Global sea levels reach its highest as temperatures rise
Mar 11, 2020 10:02 am UTC| Science
In 2019, the youth headlined protests to raise awareness on the dangers of climate change, with teenage activist Greta Thunberg leading the charge. Today, a new report reveals that global sea levels have reached its...
Dark matter: Study claims it was already discovered in 2014
Mar 11, 2020 10:02 am UTC| Science
The concept of dark matter remains a mystery, much like black holes and other cosmic phenomena. However, a recent study claims that dark matter may no longer be a new discovery as it was supposedly found back in...
Mar 11, 2020 10:02 am UTC| Science
It was in 1969 that the astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first two men to set foot on the surface of the moon. 50 years later, NASA engineer David Baker shared his experience of the mission, revealing...
Mar 10, 2020 10:59 am UTC| Science
An asteroid was spotted hurtling through space and towards Earth, and scientists predict it could be arriving in the coming days. But the size of this particular asteroid would leave one wondering what would happen if it...
Asteroids: Scientists discover an early human settlement wiped out by asteroid collision
Mar 10, 2020 10:38 am UTC| Science
It is common knowledge that the race of the dinosaurs was wiped out by an asteroid millions of years ago. Now, researchers have discovered that it was not just the dinosaurs that were wiped out by a space rock, an early...
NASA: Agency announces successful space-grown lettuce
Mar 10, 2020 10:38 am UTC| Science
Astronauts have to endure a freeze-dried menu whenever they have to go up into space. However, that may change as NASA announced the success of their space-grown lettuce. Express reports news of the successful...
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
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects