Long before the Earth was terrorized by dinosaurs, a 9 feet, crocodile-like ancestor that carried blade-shaped teeth once ruled the planet. This gigantic being walked using its hind legs and lived by eating, armored reptiles and early mammals, approximately 231 million years earlier. Scientists were able to discover fossils of what was identified as the Carolina Butcher, Carnuflex carolinensis, that apparently has huge, snapping jaws.
Donald Trump has told NBC that he is not renewing the contract for "The Apprentice," the New Hampshire Union Leader reported. The billionaire has just made the initial steps towards the White House elections in 2016.
Facing political and public humiliation over his misuse of congressional funds and all other forms of financial discrepancies, Illinois' Republican Representative Aaron Schock announced that he is resigning from Congress anytime soon.
Brilliant as he was, Charles Darwin was still mystified when he, together with Richard Owen, was able to dig up the bones of a beast which was an ungulate native to South America. This discovery remained to be an unsolved mystery for the last 180 years up until researchers solved the puzzle and reported it to be related to modern horses.
The scarcity of solid material in the rings means that if these materials were compressed, it would result in a ball not more than 100 km across.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg have launched an "Anti-Tobacco Trade Litigation Fund" in Abu Dhabi to fight tobacco industry.
Man will not touch the Martian surface 15 years from now, as envisioned by the U.S. space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration or NASA. And there will be no landing on Mars starting on 2030 and not in another 50 years, a scientist declared.
A National People's Congress (NPC) deputy and a Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) member proposed establishing more female public toilets so as to meet the toilet needs of women.
When the term space travel is mentioned, most people would remember the first man to walk on moon but it was made possible by another man who was the first to walk in space and he who barely missed the chance to be on moon.
The State Council has recently released guidelines on state-owned forest zones, calling for the gradual stop to commercial logging and the expansion of forest in key zones to promote ecological development.
The Pentagon has confirmed air strikes by US drones have killed an al-Shabab leader, Adan Garar.
Hillary Clinton will win rousingly if the U.S. presidential election were held today, a new report said. The former secretary of state will romp her way to the White House and not a single opponent – Democrat or Republican – is capable of stopping her.
Scientists have discovered that most stars in the galaxy have planets that have high planetary habitability, where the temperatures are suitable for life thanks to NASA’s Kepler satellite and the Titius–Bode law.
Several universities in Beijing have launched a check to ensure that overseas original textbooks being read by students do not "preach Western values" after a notice by the Ministry of Education. Education Minister Yuan Guiren had prohibited those kinds of textbooks in schools.
