By Janet Fang Health and Medicine Photo credit: Destructive lesion in vertebral body of the 7th thoracic vertebrae of the man from 1200 BC. Rectangle indicates area of new bone infill of the spongiosa. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: IFLScience
By Janet Fang Space Photo credit: Saturn as seen by the Cassini spacecraft / NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute A new calculation of Saturn’s rotation period cuts its day down by a few minutes. A Read Full Article Here For more great articles: IFLScience
By Cheryl Eddy Behold, the first-edition cover art for Fredric Brown’s 1951 Space on My Hands. The classic science-fiction short-story collection contains “Knock,” which begins with two of the most evocative sentences ever: “The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door …” … Read Full Article…
By Kristy Hamilton Space Photo credit: NASA / Robert Markowitz. The takeoff took place yesterday at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. NASA has launched their first yearlong crewed mission to the International Space Read Full Article Here For more great articles: IFLScience
By SHERI FINK After an Ebola death, scientists want to gather more information on the length of time the virus might remain present in semen. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: NYT > Science
By Janet Fang Health and Medicine Photo credit: YuryZap/shutterstock.com A group of biohackers say they’ve figured out a way to inject our eyeballs with night vision, or low-light vision anyway. The procedure has Read Full Article Here For more great articles: IFLScience
By SETI Institute Archeologists continue to hunt for the city of Atlantis, even though it may never have existed. But, what if it did? Its discovery would change ancient history. Sometimes when we dig around in the past, we can change our understanding of how we got to where we are. We thought we Read…
By Janet Fang Technology Photo credit: Method and system for shockwave attenuation via electromagnetic arc / U.S. Patent Office Last week, an engineer with Boeing was issued a patent (US 8,981,261) for Read Full Article Here For more great articles: IFLScience
By Jennifer Viegas – Discovery News Giant pandas turn out to be a lot more social — and flirtatious — than anyone had ever imagined, according to new research. … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: io9
The Eiffel Tower has gone dark briefly, with lights going out to mark Earth Hour, the campaign to raise awareness about climate change. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories