A group of researchers from the University of Miami has discovered a new earthquake hazard in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan, in a study aimed at the major Chaman and Ghazaband faults in the region. The research showed the Ghazaband Fault holds a much higher potential for a high magnitude earthquake than previously…
A recent study implicates a common class of drugs in causing brain atrophy and reduced cognition in the elderly. A group of common drugs used to treat allergies and other chronic health issues increase the risk of Alzheimers and dementia, according to a new study by the University of Indiana School of Medicine. The study…
China plans to launch its second space station later today, with a two-member crew to follow next month, according to China space agency officials. The launch of Tiangong-2 is another step towards China’s goal of a self-sustaining space station by 2022, and a reminder of the nation’s space prowess. A Long March 2F rocket will…
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Zika virus a global health emergency on February 1st, 2016 without providing much detail on the disease. So here are some facts until we receive more information:
This sexually-transmitted virus has been around for 69 years and is marketed by two companies: LGC Standards (headquartered in the UK) and ATCC (headquartered in the US).
After numerous critics have drawn attention to the bizarre occultic dances and ceremonies that have taken place at CERN, and the dark speculation about its true purpose in opening portals and creating dark matter, it appears that the scientists there are deliberately stirring controversy. Somebody decided to gather together a bunch of black robes and…
NASA has officially confirmed that Earth has a second moon that has been around longer than you think. NASA has officially confirmed that Earth has a second moon that has been around longer than you think. Credit: Skymet Weather It’s been confirmed that the moon is no longer Earth’s only cosmic companion. NASA reported this…
