Wednesday, 9th, 2024 | 2:11AM Updated
Nearly three decades after the disaster that happened at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant that released toxic particles into the surrounding area, it appears that nature is slowly regaining the disaster zone. Reports claim that the area is now teeming with various wild animals like different species of deer, boars, elks and wolves.
Scientists have discovered how to determine the mass of pulsars based on principles of nuclear physics as opposed to measuring gravitational forces.
The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday that the Sonoran desert tortoise will no longer be a candidate for the Endangered Species Act.
At least 11 people were killed and another 243 were injured after Typhoon Mujigae made a surprise landing in southern China on Sunday, according to the state-owned Xinhua News Agency.
New fossil evidence shows how a small mammal similar to a beaver outlived the dinosaurs after the asteroid impact that led to an extinction event.
China is developing a massive airship as part of its “Jin Diao” or “Golden Eagle” series of dirigibles, the state-owned People’s Daily newspaper revealed in a recent report.
October 2015 sky features spectacular views during some highly anticipated astronomical events. During the tenth month of the year, the sky gazers get the opportunity to witness Draconids and Orionids Meteor Shower as well as conjunction of Venus and Jupiter, and Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Here is a guide to major sky events of October 2015, including New Moon and Full Moon or Supermoon.
General Mills has announced that it is recalling 1.8 million boxes of gluten-free original and Honey Nut flavored Cheerios breakfast cereal, as possible wheat contained in them could cause negative reactions to people with gluten allergies. The Minneapolis-based company stated that wheat flour could have been accidentally added to the gluten-free oat flour during certain days at its facility in Lodi, California.
Scientists reveal how wildlife inside the exclusion zone in the Chernobyl nuclear plant are abundant after suffering the worst nuclear accident in the world.
In a rare incident, a pilot of an overnight American Airlines flight, enroute from Phoenix to Boston, died mid-air, forcing the co-pilot to make an emergency landing in Syracuse, New York on early hours of Oct. 5, Monday.
China carries on its vow to assist Haiti even after it left the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the country in Nov. 2012. Haiti was struck by a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in 2010.
China's railway industry is in talks with around 30 countries over various infrastructure ventures. Among its partnering nations are the U.S., Russia, Thailand and Indonesia.
President Xi Jinping is the latest among Chinese leaders to visit the Boeing factory in Everett during his first state visit to the United States last Sept. 23. A visit to the factory located in the state of Washington has seemingly become a tradition for Chinese leaders visiting America.
General Mills is recalling thousands of bags of Cascadian Farm Cut Green Beans that have tested positive for listeria bacteria. This is the second time this year that the Minnesota-based company has discovered the dangerous microbes, which can cause symptoms such as fever and muscle pain, in its frozen green beans,.
New research shows how snakes still have the genome for growing limbs despite not having arms and legs, for the development of external genitalia.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.