Scientists have made a remarkable discovery in the Siberian permafrost – the revival of a virus that was frozen for 48,500 years. The discovery has raised concerns about the risks of ancient viruses being unleashed as a result of the warming [...]
The quest to study and understand the phenomenon of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) has been a long and winding one. For decades, scientists have struggled to make headway in this field, with few tangible results to show for their efforts. However, [...]
DNA replication is a vital process in all living organisms that ensures the genetic information is passed down accurately to the next generation. However, bacteria also have the ability to transfer genetic information horizontally to other bacteria [...]
Waqar Zaka many times is controversial but many times he is bluntly true as well. In his most latest tweet he addressed the government saying that they should work on a new payment gateway for Pakistan just as quickly as they worked on changing the rules [...]
According to a recent patent filing, Apple is exploring the possibility of making future iPhones usable under water. The patent, titled “Electronic Devices withbarometric pressure sensors,” describes a new type of sensor that would be able to [...]
On June 20, amateur astronomer Jose Chambo captured an image of comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) using a telescope in Atacama desert in Chile. This is the most distant in-bound, active comet that has ever been discovered. Nasa has shared Chambo’s [...]
A new study by NASA scientists has suggested that life could have existed on Mars for a long period of time. The research, which was published in the journal Nature, analyzed data from the Mars Curiosity rover and found evidence of organic matter and [...]