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NASA Approves Completion of Boeing's First Milestone towards Sending Crew to ISS

NASA Approves Completion of Boeing's First Milestone towards Sending Crew to ISS

NASA on December 1 reported that it has approved the completion of Boeing's first milestone in the company's path towards sending crews to International Space Station (ISS) from the United States unde

Humans didn’t Drive American Mastodon to Extinction, say Researchers

Humans didn’t Drive American Mastodon to Extinction, say Researchers

Humans have been blamed for hunting American mastodon to extinction, but a new research on the animal and its habitat showed that it was killed by over-chill.

Football Players Undergo Significant Brain Changes, Say Researchers

Football Players Undergo Significant Brain Changes, Say Researchers

In a recent study researchers have found that high school football players can undergo a significant brain changes after only a single season.

Deer hunting season starts

From December 1 to 13, general firearms season will run across the nation. Differnet rules prevail in different parts of the state.

Novel Technique turns Human Waste into Rocket Fuel

Novel Technique turns Human Waste into Rocket Fuel

A team of researchers from University of Florida has developed a technique, which turns human waste into rocket fuel. As per the researchers, the technique could be used in applications on earth.

Grizzly Bear Population Improves in Yellowstone Ecosystem

Grizzly Bear Population Improves in Yellowstone Ecosystem

Currently, there are more than 1,000 grizzly bears in the Yellowstone Ecosystem that occupy over 19,000 square miles. But such was not the case in the mid 1970s.

New Approach taken for Elderly Addicts at Nursing Home

A sudden and massive increase in baby boomers has driven up the number of elderly people misusing drugs and alcohol, bringing attention to problems in treating addiction in the aging.

Graphene could offer better solution for bulletproof jackets

Graphene could offer better solution for bulletproof jackets

Graphene sheets have been found stronger and more flexible for bulletproof jackets compared to Kevlar and steel.

Interesting Stories

Windham Man’s Decision to Donate Kidney highlights need for donors

The Windham man who is planning to donate a kidney to a 24-year-old South Portland woman does not have to worry about money when he will take off from work due to the surgery.

Through a Go Fund Me campaign, he has been able to raise up to...

Science Stories

Real Life Tatooine-Like Planets Could Exist: Study

Researchers used to think that only gas planets hold two stars, however, recently they have found that many planets like earth can have two stars.

But, now, according to astrophysicists Earth-like, solid planets with two Suns don’t exist...