NASA's Kepler Telescope's Alien Planet-Hunting Mission May be Over -- Or is It?

Space

NASA's Kepler telescope has been hunting for alien planets since 2009. Now, the instrument's mission may be over. NASA has announced that the telescope is broken, which

Science World Photo News

Health & Medicine

Aimee Copeland Receives New Bionic Hands After Battling Flesh-Eating Bacteria (Video)

new printer, worth A$200,000, is a big step up for the VICOSC team

Tech

Australian Scientists Use Big Printer to Make Organic Solar Cells

Nature & Environment

Ancient Agriculture in China Predates Rice Domestication: Tropical Palm Diet

Science World Report News

Grid List

Physics

Physicists Create World's Smallest Droplets in Lab

Physicists have performed some amazing feats in the lab. Now, they may have created some of the smallest drops of liquid ever made. The droplets could

Health & Medicine

Scientists Reveal Shock to the Brain Improves Math Ability: How to Pass Your Algebra Test

Have you ever had trouble with math? Apparently, you just need to shock your brain. Scientists have revealed that a harmless form of brain stimulation

IPMS micro-mirror measures just 6 x 8 millimeters and covers a greater surface area than conventional models. The size enables it to guide large-diameter laser beams.

Health & Medicine

Laser Cutting Will Make Skull Surgeries Much Safer

If the brain starts to swell after a stroke, surgery is often the only treatment option – one in which the physicians open the patient’s cranial

X-ray phase-contrast tomography: Early frog embryo in cellular resolution

Tech

New X-Ray Method With Low Radiation Dose Can Visualize Soft Tissue

Scientists developed a new, lower dose X-ray method that works completely different than classical X-ray radiographs that provide information about

Health & Medicine

Time-Lapse Imaging Device May Help Couples Conceive Through In Vitro Fertilization

This process may be seeing some improvement thanks to a time-lapsing image device, according to a new study conducted by British scientists.

Tech

NASA and Google Team Up with Speedy D-Wave Quantum Computer

NASA and Google are teaming up to launch a new laboratory that's focused on advancing machine learning, and which will utilize a speedy quantum

KAT-7 is the world's first radio telescope array consisting of composite antenna structures.

Space

New Radio Telescope in South Africa Observed Giant Outbursts From Neutron Star

The first scientific results using the new Karoo Array Telescope (KAT-7) in South Africa, the pathfinder radio telescope for the $3 billion global

Tech

Missile Defense System Matures With 23rd Successful Intercept

The US Ballistic Missile Defense system had another successful test this week, with a next-generation Standard Missile-3 Block IB fired from the

Study: Fish Oil Helps in Preventing Premature Birth

Health & Medicine

Baby Born Drunk: Emergency Caesarean Performed After Mother's Heavy Drinking Binge (Video)

The baby was born with his heart barely beating and 4.5 grams of alcohol in his blood.

Nature & Environment

Interactive Map Reveals Locations of World's Most Extraordinary and Endangered Species

Some of the world's most unique and extraordinary species are also the most endangered. Now, scientists have created an interactive map that reveals

Lowering Ocean Temperatures Helps in Saving Coral Reefs

Nature & Environment

Lowering Ocean Temperatures Helps Save Coral Reefs

According to a study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, researchers at the University of Bristol state that limiting the amount of