While Land degradation and desertification is now affecting 168 countries around the world according to the UN, there is also hope especially in the efforts that are being undertaken in South Africa.     The solution according to the international not-for-profit organization Living...

A slowdown in the Earth’s rotation has been triggered by rising sea level across the globe says a research on the subject.   The changes in Earth’s rotation in the 20th century as linked to global sea-level rise were identified by the study that was conducted by a team led by Harvard...

With scientists warning that climate change is having “profound effects” on the entire marine ecosystem and the indigenous communities that rely upon it, the Arctic experienced record air temperatures and a new low in peak ice extent during 2015.   The annual average air temperature in...

One of the most anticipated events in the world of consumer electronics is around the corner. In January 2016, Las Vegas will host the exhibition Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Experts are already making projections of surprises, which are prepared by leading representatives of the IT-industry....

There have been several theories on what resulted in the extinction of dinosaurs more than 66 million years ago.   However it was not until 2014 when researchers provided a theory that involved dark matter and meteors.   This theory has been proposed by acclaimed Harvard theoretical...

Researchers in China claimed to have developed a system that would enable a person to use the power of the brain to drive a car.   Researchers from the Nankai University of Tianjin in China claim to gave have successfully developed what they call “the  first car that uses nothing but...

New electronic smart glasses treat amblyopia in children in the similar manner as old scholl methods. U.S. has come up with trial results of its new “programmable electronic glasses” which is equally capable of improving vision impairment in children, which was earlier treated with traditional...

N.A.S.A is working towards creating portable chemical testing device which could test samples right on the location to detect any presence of life, especially in the remote corners of the universe. In the present times where people carry the world in their pockets, the engineers of N.A.S.A are...

The researchers from Glasgow and Turkey discover a cheaper method of producing Graphene. Thanks to the joint venture of the scientists of Turkey and Glasgow, now “large sheets of high grade graphene” will be available at a hundred times “cheaper” price than ever before. The team devoted their time...