life

Milky Way may have 100 million life-giving planets

Posted in Science on 6th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

It seems highly unlikely that we are alone.

NASA Plans To Send People To Mars By 2035

Posted in Science on 31st May, 2014
by Alex Muller

NASA has recommitted itself to landing humans on Mars by 2035, but has admitted that this is a project that will require the world to work together.

Coral reefs are better at coping with rising sea temperatures than we thought

Posted in Science on 31st May, 2014
by Alex Muller

It was found that certain types of coral are able to adapt to tolerate higher sea temperatures by changing the genes they express.

A habitable environment on Martian volcano?

Posted in Science on 28th May, 2014
by Alex Muller

The Martian volcano Arsia Mons may have been home to one of the most recent habitable environments yet found on the Red Planet, geologists say.

Longer Lives Across the Globe

Posted in Medicine on 15th May, 2014
by Alex Muller

While there is still a massive gap between low-income and high-income countries, the report shows that low-income countries have made the greatest progress.