The sea cucumber is a fascinating creature that inhabits the ocean floor, and it has a unique defense mechanism that has recently been discovered by researchers. Just like a lizard detaching its tail when threatened this defense mechanism involves shooting sticky tubes out of its butt, and it has left Read more…
Dark Lightning : Dark Lightning, first reported in the year 1994, NASA described this invisible burst of energy as the most energetic radiation produced naturally on the planet. This intense burst of gamma radiation, known as terrestrial gamma-ray flashes or dark lightning takes birth in powerful lightning storms. According to Read more…
Ankylosaurs : Among big teeth, claws, spikes, and colossal mass, the tail club was one of the deadliest weapons of the dinosaurs that ruled the earth millions of years ago. Evolution had gifted armored dinosaurs like Ankylosaurs with nature’s sledgehammer, a bony mass at the end of the tail that Read more…
Clam : What happens when curiosity meets science? Well, it’s hard to say as it isn’t a one-time phenomenon. Oceans are hoards of secrets waiting to be discovered. And recently scientists have discovered a clam species that was thought to be extinct for more than 40,000 years. In 2018, off Read more…
DART Mission : Maybe this is the 1st step of humankind to avert the judgment day from space. NASA slammed a spacecraft – DART Mission into an asteroid and celebrated. That’s because it was a deliberate course of action. On September 26th at around 7:15 p.m EDT, the DART Mission Read more…
Whale Shark : Our world’s oceans are the hoard of mysteries, home to the world’s small creatures to the largest species our planet has ever seen. And researchers are trying to solve as many mysteries as possible. Whale Shark, the largest fish existing is one of those mysteries scientists are Read more…
The world of microbiology just got a whole lot more interesting. Researchers found the world’s largest bacteria in the dense mangrove forest of the Caribbean. The bacteria named Thiomargarita magnifica appears as a thin white filament is measured to be at 1cm in length which is roughly the size and Read more…
Deep beneath the Alps on the Swiss-French border, a colossal titan just woke up. Scientists on April 23rd turned on the most powerful particle accelerator on the planet- The large Hadron Collider. This particle accelerator is massive, stretching to almost 16.7 miles (27 kilometers) in circumference it is one of the Read more…
Farthest Star : How far can one’s naked eyes see? One mile? Two Miles? Or 10 miles from the highest vantage point? That sounds like a lot, but brace yourself for how far the Hubble Space Telescope has gazed. The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a star named Earendel that’s Read more…
New Mineral : The world’s strongest stuff has always been a fascination for geologists to find out the secrets hidden deep within the earth. Well, the recent discovery of a flaw within the diamond has only upped their fascination even more. A little fragment of rock trapped in a diamond Read more…