SPACE
Early Mars was ravaged by giant tsunamis
About 3.4 billion years ago Mars was struck by a giant, wet disaster when two massive tsunamis up to 360 feet tall roared across the planet at the speed of a passenger jet.
HEALTH
Brain implant bypasses damaged nerves to control paralyzed limbs
Scientists have been able to bypass the nervous system entirely to help paralyzed patients regain control over their limbs.
OTHER NEWS
Obesity more deadly than previously thought, study finds
In the 1980s, the obesity epidemic hit across all age groups.
Sand slopes on Mars forces NASA’s rover Curiosity to back out – crew looks...
Going 22 metres is a big thing when you are a little rover trying to get somewhere on a planet like Mars. Sliding on sandy slopes, getting trapped in sand storms, or having to back off from a planned route is what a day at work can be about for Curiosity.
Teen reels in huge Google award after creating ebola test kit
Despite still being in highschool, Olivia Hallisey has made one of the biggest breakthroughs in medicine in recent memory, having invented a ebola detection...
Climate change turning Chilean mummies into gross tar
Rising humidity levels provide a breeding ground for destructive bacteria
Scientists can now ‘see’ thunder, and it’s awesome
Researcher almost didn't think it was possible
