Food markets around the world are being strongly advised to conduct the necessary preparations as the "boy child' weather phenomenon El Niño has been predicted to highly likely occur this year.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has recently announced the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has "entered a new phase," focusing on larger area of the ocean floor.
A new health-threatening virus has been spreading in the Middle East. In a recent report from the Huffington Post, the virus has already claimed 100 lives since its first occurrence in Egypt last week. Health experts say it could be far from being a worldwide epidemic, but the virus' alarming increase tells otherwise.
A day after tornadoes killed 14 and ripped up homes in Arkansas and other states, the U.S., particularly the state of Mississippi and the U.S. Southeast, have been barraged anew with fresh storms that further damaged hundreds of homes, downed power lines and toppled trees.
A junior miner deployed at the Lake Cowan region in Western Australia had discovered an unknown mineral. It has been named putnisite after minearologists Andrew and Christine Putnis.
B612 Foundation, along with three former NASA astronauts, has presented the data collected on the actual asteroid that hit the Earth since 2000 up to the present.
The 2014 Solar Eclipse is set to put on a sky show on Tuesday, April 29, where the “Ring of Fire” effect of the Moon outlined by the Sun can be observed. Australia will be able to partially view the upcoming annular solar eclipse while those in the farther south location can have a look at the event’s “Ring of Fire” effect like a small part of Antarctica.
A breakaway iceberg from Antartica which is six times larger than Manhattan, has the NASA's Earth Observatory worried. Scientists believed the rogue iceberg could drift to populated shipping lanes which could disrupt the industry.
It's always a wonder how male celebrities quickly transform into better shape in a matter of months. For most guys who do hard exercise and strict diet, they don't seem to get as much results in the same amount of time celebrities do. Though supplements that celebrities use aren't a big surprise, knowing the right ones are key to achieving desired results.
The world will have its first solar eclipse of the year on Tuesday, April 29. And Australia will have the best view of the event.
A new research claimed that looking after horses and horseback riding can help lessen stress and anxiety among teenagers.
Perhaps motorists could now equate the famous reminder "Don't drink and drive" to "Don't take selfies and drive." A woman from North Carolina died in a head-on collision on a US highway, ironically just seconds after posting a selfie and 'happy' status on Facebook.
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong Won has announced his resignation on Sunday, yielding to the nation's widespread anger over the poor and disorganized response to a ferry disaster on April 16 that killed hundreds of young lives.
The Earth's surface temperature upsurge at a rate of 0.04°C between 1998 and 2013, a rate which is way slower than the 0.18°C increase in the 1990s. At the same time, the release of carbon dioxide increases on and on. This delay in global warming has increased ambiguity about the climate change. A few cynic say firmly that global warming has ended.
A research team from New York University is utilising hallucinogenic knowledge to relieve patients' idea of death.
In the last Labor-led government, industries had to pay $24 per tonne carbon tax to reduce carbon emissions in the atmosphere. Under Abbott administration, the government would instead pay Australia's heavy industries $2.5 billion to reduce their carbon emissions to meet the federal government's target of 5 per cent reduction or 421 million tonnes of carbon dioxide by 2020.
Kepler-186f is the new planet recently discovered using the NASA's Kepler telescope.
Mark your calendars. A "rare" solar eclipse will take place on April 29, which will make the sun appear like a "ring of fire."
Australian Quantum Physicist Michelle Simmons was elected member to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Two NASA astronauts have successfully completed the spacewalk venture at the International Space Station to replace the critically dead backup computer with a fresh one.
A study by scientists from the James Cook University (JCU) in Townsville in north Queensland has said that seaweeds could potentially help re-energise the environment around Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
More battle for supremacy in the jungle continues to take place, and this time the featured video pits the snake against a spider in Cairns, Australia
An experienced commercial pilot was left baffled last Good Friday, April 18, after witnessing and capturing an image of a mysterious in-flight object over Caloundra in Queensland, Australia. The witness revealed in the Sunshine Coast Daily report that the UFO sighting occurred at about 8 pm while admiring the night sky with a number of friends.
Group of scientists had finally detected the source of the “bio-duck” sound which baffles scientists for 50 years now
B612 Foundation releases a video showing how 26 explosions on earth transpired. Will the next asteroid impact be Earth’s doomsday?
"Google" Smart Contact Lens project has finally secured 2 patents last week for its new in-eye wearable sensors technologies. The patents acquired provide precise details on how the contact lenses will help future wearers with diabetes.
The lucrative Mt Everest climbing season about to start in mid-May has been cast into doubt as sherpa guides united on Tuesday to abandon 2014's climbing activity following the death of 16 comrades by an avalanche on Friday.
The rising new Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, promises not just to be an architectural landmark with its unique UFO-shaped design, but also a showcase of green technology.
What oddities have you heard the congressmen in your country want to pass in Congress? Apparently, there's a bill that pushes for a historic national park to be built on the moon in the U.S.
Timothy Ray Brown's HIV "cured" status lead to more talks regarding an effective cure against the virus. However, a leading scientist say that HIV cure can look differently as it may only be "temporary" eradication of the virus.
