Field rangers in South Africa’s Kruger National Park situated the mother and baby after hearing shots in the middle of the night. They sent out a helicopter and rapidly found the dead white rhino cow, with both her horns gotten rid of. Lying next to her was her calf who …
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Read More »Study Suggests Attracting Alien Astronomers with Giant Laser
There are thousands of known exoplanets, but we can only detect a small fraction of planets in the cosmos. Currently, the bright light of stars blots out the meager light from exoplanets, and aliens looking our way would have a similar problem. A study from MIT’s Department of Aeronautics and …
Read More »7 Types of Renewable Energy: The Future of Energy
What Is Renewable Energy? Renewable energy is energy that has been derived from earth’s natural resources that are not finite or exhaustible, such as wind and sunlight. Renewable energy is an alternative to the traditional energy that relies on fossil fuels, and it tends to be much less harmful to …
Read More »Samsung Unveils Flexible Display That Will Launch in 2019
Samsung is finally making good on its promise to debut a foldable phone. Well, sort of. At the Samsung Developer Conference today, Samsung’s Justin Denison got on stage to announce the Infinity Flex display. This flexible OLED technology will launch in 2019 as part of a still unnamed phone. Denison …
Read More »NASA Posts Stunning 8K Video From International Space Station
No one is traveling to or from the International Space Station (ISS) right now thanks to the recent Soyuz launch failure, but data continues to flow freely. NASA maxed out its connection recently to beam a lovely 8K ultra high-definition (UHD) video down to Earth. It’s the first 8K video …
Read More »Rare Triple-Hybrid Warbler Spotted in Pennsylvania
A three-species hybrid warbler found in Pennsylvania is the offspring of a hybrid warbler mother and a warbler father from an entirely different genus — a combination never recorded before now. A rare triple-hybrid warbler (golden-winged warbler, blue-winged warbler, and chestnut-sided warbler). Image credit: Lowell Burket. The triple-hybrid bird was …
Read More »Parker Solar Probe Makes Its First Close Approach to the Sun
On November 5, 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe achieved its first perihelion — its first close approach to the Sun — and flew within 15 million miles (24 million km) of our star’s surface. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. Image credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio. “Parker Solar Probe …
Read More »Grab lands $50M from Thailand’s Kasikorn Bank to further its fintech push
Southeast Asia ride-hailing firm Grab is continuing to add strategic investors to its ongoing Series H round — which is targeted at over $3 billion — after it revealed Thai bank Kasikorn put in $50 million as part of a strategic partnership to advance its financial services strategy. Kasikorn joins …
Read More »Tennis Legend In Awkward Position.
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic can be SHOCKED by this man Roger Federer lost to Novak Djokovic in Paris. Roger Federer has snubbed Novak Djokovic Roger Federer lost to Novak Djokovic in Paris In an interview way back in 2015, Djokovic might have revealed why Rafael Nadal is more injury …
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