The Demon Star marked on an ancient Egyptian calendar may be the earliest known record of a variable star, according to astronomers.
Astronauts Enter SpaceX Capsule Dragon Report ‘New Car Smell’
A day after the SpaceX unmanned Dragon capsule docked with the International Space Station, astronauts floated aboard the world’s
Bigfoot Hair Samples Wanted For Sasquatch DNA Study
Do you have some samples of bigfoot’s hair lying around? A group of researchers from Oxford University and the Lausanne Museum of Zoology would probably like to talk to you.
The researchers are hoping to analyze DNA from several bigfoot hair samples in order to prove, or disprove, the existence of bigfoot.
The Associated Press reports that the scientists are calling for all bigfoot aficionados to contact them with
MIT Researcher Finally Solves The “Ketchup Problem”
Ph.D. candidate Dave Smith and his team of MIT researchers have solved a problem that has vexed man since the beginning of time…how to get the damned ketchup out of the bottle. No more violent shaking of the bottle, no more sticking in a knife and having to wrap it in a napkin and no more smashing the “57? on the top of the bottle.
Smith’s team, consisting of
This Vegetarian Shark Threatens The Appeal of Shark Week
A vegetarian shark sounds kinda like a vegetarian vampire in that when you take away the snapping jaws and blood in the water, much of what makes either of them compelling rapidly vanishes as well.
Yes, a vegetarian shark is probably more fun to swim with, but picture what Shark Week would be like if the programming was interspersed with footage of our fierce, ocean-dwelling friends laying the hell into a Factory Salad at the Cheesecake Factory instead of some unsuspecting, docile fish. For some reason, a
SpaceX Preps For Historical International Space Station Launch
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and his team of engineers have been testing their Falcon Rocket and Dragon capsule endlessly for weeks and if all goes well the commercial space company will launch its first mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday at 4:55am ET.
While the launch is historical because it marks the first commercial launch of a rocket to work alongside NASA in delivering goods to the ISS, company founder Musk
First Wild Adult White Killer Whale Spotted
Russian scientists and students, co-led by long-time orca scientist Erich Hoyt, have made what they believe to be the first known sighting of an adult white killer whale. The white whale appears to be not only healthy, but living a normal life amongst other orcas in its pod.
While white whales of numerous species have been spotted on
Brain Freeze Cause Discovered Link To Migraines
Researchers recently discovered the cause of brain freeze, that instantaneous and debilitating pain sometimes experienced after consuming something frozen, after deciding to use brain freeze in order to study migraines.
While migraines can be induced by administering drugs to a patient, the side effects have the potential to interfere with the
SpaceX Considering Texas Launch Site For Falcon 9 Commercial Rockets
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., better known as SpaceX is considering a new launch site in Texas. Details of the site were revealed in an April 9 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) document that sought environmental review ahead of construction.
According to the FAA the
Military Offering 2 Million For First Effective Humanoid Robot
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on Tuesday put out a call for its first humanoid robot. The organization said in its announcement “Hardware, software, modeling and gaming developers sought to link with emergency response and science communities to design robots capable of supervised autonomous response to simulated disaster.”
The organization is willing to pay $2 million as part of DARPA’s Robotics Challenge which will launch in October
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