In most parts of the world, mountain glaciers are waning in response to global warming but the situation in Karakoram mountain range, home to the world’s second highest peak, K2, and straddling parts of China, Pakistan and India, defy the global trend and its glaciers getting thicker instead, say researchers.
scientists
Scientists At Cern Fail To Prove Albert Einstein Was Wrong In His Speed Of Light Theory
Albert Einstein’s theory of special relativity, proposed in 1905, states that nothing in the universe can travel faster than the speed of light.
The Decline Of 200,000 years Old Mediterranean Seagrass, Exacerbated By Climate Change
A patch of ancient seagrass in the Mediterranean sea is up to 200,000 years and could be the oldest known living thing on Earth, after scientists dated them.
Mars Surface Is Uninhabitable Due To Super Drought, Scientists Claim
Scientists spent three years painstakingly scrutinizing individual particles of soil to determine whether or not the planet was habitable.
Brain Scanner Capable Of Reading People’s Dreams & What They Are Dreaming About
Scientists from German’s Max Planck institute have demonstrated that it could be possible to ‘read’ and even record what people are dreaming about.
Scientists Discover A Planet That Looks like A Diamond In The Sky
A multinational team of planet hunters tracked down the orb and established that the newly discovered planet was not only the densest planet ever discovered but also that it was made of carbon and crystallized oxygen.
Ants Can Make A Distinction Between Less & Most Threatening Intruders Of Their Kind
A study by a team of scientists led by Inon Scharf and Susanne Foitzik from the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany, wanted to find out how these socially complex ant species Temnothorax longispinosus reacted to intruders of different species.
Opt For Safer, Effective Skin Whitening Alternative From Chinese Herbal Medicine
Scientists have reported discovery of the active ingredients in an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine for skin whitening, changing skin color to a lighter shade.
Yawning In Chimpanzees Is Not Just Sleepiness But Empathy – Study
New research at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, may help scientists understand empathy, the mechanism thought to underlie contagious yawning, in both chimpanzees and humans.
NASA Disown Its Researcher’s Claim Of Extraterrestrial Life
Referring to the space rocks, a researcher of NASA has made the controversial claim that they’re fossils of extraterrestrial life, where the gaps and stringy fibers look like bacteria.