ESA's Planetary Defence team The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved the naming of ten asteroids – and one comet – after people and places linked to the European Space Agency’s (ESA) efforts to protect…
Latin America and Caribbean on the Brink of…
Latin America and the Caribbean could grow their installed solar capacity by a factor of 40 by 2050, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows. Annual investmens exceeding seven billion would…
Researcher found clues to explain origin of Human…
Recent study suggests that, "Brain Enlightens the Origin of Human Hand’s Skill." According to the Dr. Jinung An, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), We, humans, who have evolved from Homo Habilis (‘handy…
New technique helps robots find the front door
In the not too distant future, robots may be dispatched as last-mile delivery vehicles to drop your takeout order, package, or meal-kit subscription at your doorstep — if they can find the door. Standard approaches…
A weapon to make a superbug to become…
A recent research led by a scientist at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has discovered an easily transmitted DNA piece that can make a new type of hyper-resistant and deadly superbug become hyper-virulent quickly,…