la NASA image reveals remains of an ancient lake that stretched across the Sahara 7,000 years ago By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:23:29 GMT NASA captured a stunning image of what was once Lake Mega Chad 7,000 years ago. It stretched 150,000 square miles across the Sahara and would have been the largest on Earth today. Full Article
la NASA launches new program to study impact of rising sea levels on the Mississippi River Delta By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:20:33 GMT NASA has announced a new project to study the effects of rising sea levels on the Mississippi River Delta in Louisiana, which has had more than 5,000 square miles of land go underwater. Full Article
la NASA will try and use InSight Lander's robotic arm to 'push' a troubled probe back into position By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:54:46 GMT NASA will try to use a robotic arm attached to its InSight Lander to push down on a probe meant to drill into Martian soil which has struggled to achieve its mission throughout the past year. Full Article
la Meet the families who splash up to £41,000 each on fridges By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 09:07:32 GMT These families spent thousands on the luxury technology that comes complete with temperature zones, air purification and shelves that can be adjusted electronically to create more space. Full Article
la Boeing skipped a software test on Starliner before its aborted launch in December By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:30:21 GMT According to NASA, the aerospace company didn't perform a full 'end-to-end' integration test of the software designed to automate maneuvers after the craft is launched into space. Full Article
la WATCH THIS: A group of autonomous military robots navigate through an underground power plant By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 01:32:47 GMT Scientists convened on an unfinished underground power plant in Elma, Washington to test a group of autonomous military robots in a simulated disaster scenario searching for survivors. Full Article
la NASA shares GIF of a new black hole 30,000 light-years away seen by students studying at an asteroid By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:25:26 GMT While observing an asteroid using NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, students spotted a new flaring black hole in the constellation Columba that has been named MAXI J0637-430. Full Article
la YouTubers drop a CAR 150ft onto the 'world's strongest' trampoline made of Kevlar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 18:40:03 GMT Former NASA engineer Mark Rober spent six months planning the stunt with Australian YouTubers How Ridiculous which ended up involving a two-tonne trampoline with 144 garage door springs. Full Article
la Elon Musk's SpaceX will launch a NASA mission to a metal rich asteroid By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 17:25:22 GMT The $117 million (£93 million) mission will launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket in July 2022 from Cape Canaveral in Florida and head for Psyche 16 which orbits between Jupiter and Mars. Full Article
la NASA scientists launch fresh bid to probe Uranus and Neptune By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 17:29:26 GMT At a meeting in the UK experts from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland joined a global pool of researchers to discuss the ice giants. Full Article
la NASA astronaut on ISS shares stunning pictures of Boston, New York City and Philadelphia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:44:21 GMT A NASA astronaut Jessica Meir shared images Boston, New York City and Philadelphia as she passed over 254 miles above Earth while aboard the International Space Station. Full Article
la NASA's ISS is the SAFEST place during the coronavirus due to its health stabilization program By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:37:22 GMT With at least 164 countries battle coronavirus, NASA experts say the ISS is the safest place because of the agency's health stabilization program that ensures the crew is not infected before they board. Full Article
la Hubble captures a spectacular image of a bright pink star forming cloud By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:43:53 GMT The cloud sits on the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula in the neighbouring Large Magellanic Cloud Galaxy - 160,000 light years away from Earth. Full Article
la Greenland lost 600 BILLION tons of ice last summer raising global sea levels by almost 0.1 inches By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 12:07:49 GMT In Antarctica, meanwhile, ice has continued to melt from both the Amundsen Sea Embayment and the Antarctic Peninsula, satellite gravity measurements have revealed. Full Article
la International Space Station astronaut Scott Kelly shares his tips on how to survive self-isolation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:06:10 GMT Retired astronaut Scott Kelly (pictured) spent a total of 520 days on the space station, with his longest mission lasting 340 days from from March 27, 2015 to March 1, 2016. Full Article
la Astronaut Scott Kelly reveals how families can avoid arguments during self-isolation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:51:26 GMT Appearing on GMB via video link from his home in Houston, Scott Kelly - who spent 520 days on the International Space Station - said that routine is essential while families are on lockdown. Full Article
la NASA reveals the first images of its all-electric X-57 Maxwell plane By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:05:29 GMT It will be the first manned X-plane produced by NASA in two decades and is designed to help develop standards for future all-electric aircraft. Full Article
la NASA announces new mission to study solar particle storms with satellites the size of toaster ovens By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:34:37 GMT NASA has announced a new research mission that will send small satellites into orbit to study solar particle storms, which can cause geomagnetic storms on Earth and disrupt the electrical grid. Full Article
la NASA tests giant 21-foot mirror on James Webb telescope for the first time in simulated zero-gravity By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 21:11:35 GMT In an unprecedented step, NASA tested a giant 21-foot mirror on its James Webb space telescope that is designed to observe a range of frequencies not currently seen by Hubble. Full Article
la NASA astronauts share their workouts on the ISS to help those in isolation amid the coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 22:56:25 GMT NASA astronauts showed off the ISS crew's workout equipment that includes a vacuum system similar to free-weights, a treadmill and a stationary bike without a seat or handlebars. Full Article
la NASA reveals plans for 'Artemis Base Camp' on the moon that help astronauts get ready for Mars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 17:43:18 GMT NASA has released a detailed plan for an 'Artemis Base Camp' that will be home to first woman and next man on the moon in 2024, which will help the crew prepare for the journey to Mars. Full Article
la Estranged wife of a NASA astronaut facing 5 years in jail for falsely claiming spouse hacked account By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 20:41:17 GMT Summer Worden is accused of falsely filing complaints against astronaut Anne McClain on two occasions, according to federal authorities. Full Article
la NASA reveals plan to create a radio telescope on the farside of the Moon By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 14:24:13 GMT Funding for the project has come from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Programme, designed to support potentially game changing projects. Full Article
la Exposed: The conspiracy theorists who claim coronavirus is linked to 5G By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 11:38:49 GMT Some conspiracy theorists who believe that 5G is helping to spread the coronavirus, have taken to burning 5G communication towers (pictured). This theory has been spread by a bizarre group. Full Article
la Evidence of the 'most similar planet to Earth ever found' spotted in old data By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:54:18 GMT Kepler-1649c was discovered hidden away in data collected from the Kepler space telescope two years after it was retired by NASA and in seven year old observations. Full Article
la NASA and ESA reveal ambitious plan to bring Martian rock samples back to Earth by 2031 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 12:45:05 GMT NASA and the ESA have revealed a highly ambitious multi-billion plan to return Martian rock samples to Earth, which would involve three spacecraft, including the former's Mars 2020 rover. Full Article
la Interstellar comet Borisov is surrounded by a poisonous cloud of carbon monoxide By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 08:16:46 GMT Researchers from NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center found that it must have formed in the outer edges of its original star system - known as Kruger 60. Full Article
la NASA engineers design a mass-producible ventilator tailored to coronavirus patients By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 15:54:34 GMT The 'Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally' (VITAL) device passed a critical test at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York on April 21. Full Article
la NASA chooses SpaceX, Blue Origin and Dynetics to design human landing systems for Artemis mission By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:01:48 GMT NASA 's Artemis mission has turned into a space race between billionaires, as Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Elon Musk's SpaceX have been chosen to develop human landing systems for mission. Full Article
la Space X passes final parachute test ahead its historic launch on May 27 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 22:32:16 GMT Space X's final parachute test passed with flying colors ahead of its launch in May It will be the US's first manned in nearly nine years. Full Article
la Reddit kills chat feature after complaints from moderators that it made forums prone to abuse By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 23:11:04 GMT Reddit's moderators who oversee the site's many subreddits say the 'Start Chatting' feature made the process of monitoring content and behavior more opaque and prone to abuse. Full Article
la Heart attack symptoms in women are largely the same as in men By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:10:11 GMT A study from Dutch researchers found chest pain, sweating and shortness of breath are the main three symptoms of a heart attack Full Article
la Smart patch placed on the throat could determine if you have coronavirus before symptoms arise By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 22:56:59 GMT About the size of a postage stamp, the soft, flexible patch sits at the base of the throat and uses sensors to measure vitals in order to determine if you have coronavirus before symptoms emerge. Full Article
la Apple launches an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro designed with a Magic Keyboard and double the storage By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:00:52 GMT Apple's highly anticipated 13-in MacBook has been announced. The new device features a Magic Keyboard, powerful 10th-generation Intel processor and double the storage of its predecessor. Full Article
la International group of fact-checkers launch a WhatsApp chatbot to combat coronavirus misinformation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:02:57 GMT The International Fact-Checkers Network (IFCN) said it will launch a bot on the popular messaging service WhatsApp that allows users to query terms like 'masks' or 'coronavirus symptoms.' Full Article
la Insects are gorging themselves on 'junk' as rising CO2 levels make plants less nutritious By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:49:16 GMT Experts studying a grassland preserve in Kansas discovered that its grasshopper numbers have fallen by more than 30 per cent over the last two decades. Full Article
la Houston pledges to get 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources like wind and solar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:13:06 GMT The Mayor of Houston has announced a plan to move the city to 100 percent renewable energy sources starting in July, a change that's expected to save the city $65million over the next seven years. Full Article
la Google's medical AI far less accurate at identifying illness in clinics than in the laboratory By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:56:18 GMT A Google-developed AI that was capable of identifying cases of diabetic retinopathy (DR) with 90 percent accuracy in the testing laboratory has turned out to be much less useful in clinics. Full Article
la Virgin Galactic teams up with NASA to develop 'high-Mach' aviation that could transport civilians By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:59:25 GMT Virgin Galactic, says the Space Act Agreement is designed to 'advance the United States' efforts to produce technically feasible, high Mach vehicles for potential civil application.' Full Article
la Flavonoids in tea, berries, red wine and dark chocolate could help to stave off dementia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:04:48 GMT Older adults who consume only a small amount of these foods are two to four times more likely to develop Alzheimer's and related conditions over 20 years, US researchers found. Full Article
la People who do yoga regularly have fewer, less painful migraines, study shows By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:45:16 GMT Yoga is a mental and spiritual practice which originated in ancient India. It involves breathing techniques, exercise and meditation. Full Article
la DNA tests reveal Australian wineries have been mislabeling an expensive type of grape for DECADES By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:40:39 GMT New DNA testing has revealed that a prized variety of grapes called petit manseng, used to make a number of popular Australian wines, have actually been mislabeled for decades. Full Article
la Scientists design a plasma-powered jet propulsion system By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:21:41 GMT Scientists have developed an environmentally friendly plasma-powered jet engine that needs just air and electricity to propel itself forward rather than fossil fuels. Full Article
la Researchers build the world's fastest 'soft' robot, THREE TIMES faster than the last record holder By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:05:37 GMT Engineers at North Carolina State University have achieved a new record for the fastest moving soft robot, using silicon bands to mimc the elastic running motions of a cheetah. Full Article
la Formula E driver Felipe Massa races a peregrine falcon... but who won? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:53:30 GMT It was the ultimate speed battle between man and nature as Felipe Massa took on a peregrine falcon, the fastest animal on planet Earth. The falcon is capable of speeds of up to 217mph. Full Article
la Octopus perfectly camouflaged as a rock suddenly swims away from diver in a cloud of ink By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:25:05 GMT Footage of the colour-changing octopus was captured by a free-diver as he swam in the crystal clear waters in the French Riviera. Full Article
la McLaren reveal futuristic race car for 2050 featuring AI co-pilot and self-healing tyres By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 16:32:42 GMT McLaren have given Formula One fans their take on what the future of the sport looks like as they presented the 2050: the MCLExtreme, a futuristic race car built and designed for the future. Full Article
la Vladimir Putin calls for set of 'moral rules' to guide interaction between humans and AI By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:37:14 GMT Speaking at an event on AI technology in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, president Putin called for safeguards, setting out rules for how humans should interact with the robots. Full Article
la Wonky skull of Styracosaurus leads palaeontologists to question past identifications of species By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:31:41 GMT The largely intact Styracosaurus skull has wonky horns and was discovered by then graduate student Scott Persons in 2015 in Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. Full Article
la Smoke from Amazon rainforest fires may increase melting of glaciers in the Andes 1000 miles away By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:32:29 GMT Burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia, could release aerosols such as black carbon which may speed up the melting of the Andean glaciers, finds Rio de Janeiro State University. Full Article