An expert warned that Earth would have little time to react if a space rock from the asteroid belt gets dislodged from its orbit and heads toward Earth. If the asteroid is big enough, it could cause an impact event that could trigger mass extinctions on the planet.
NASA is currently preparing to launch a new space telescope as part of its planetary defense strategy. The main objective of the mission is to hunt down asteroids that are big enough to wipe out entire cities on Earth.
An expert from France’s space agency suggested that the technology that will be used in Mars human colonies should be tested on the Moon first. According to the expert, the upcoming mission to the Moon will help space agencies prepare for a voyage to the Red Planet.
A NASA photo shows what looks like the face of an old man in one of the rocks found on planet Mars.
Luca Parmitano, an astronaut from the European Space Agency (ESA), shared beautiful photos of Earth he took while aboard NASA’s International Space Station (ISS). One of the photos NASA shared shows the Richat Structure in northwestern Mauritania, which is also known as the Eye of the Sahara.
NASA recently released a new collection showing stunning images taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Many of the images include various supernova remnants as well as other cosmic objects.
Be informed that these symptoms during exercise can indicate heart diseases.
An outbreak of Salmonella Dublin has been traced to one specific food item consumed by each patient.
A mother from Brazil almost died after she underwent a Brazilian butt lift performed by a massage therapist. The procedure left her with a lopsided butt that now required her to undergo reconstructive surgery just to have a “butt” again.
NASA warned that a massive asteroid will approach Earth on Sunday. According to the agency’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), the approaching asteroid is bigger than the Empire State building.
Medical practitioners are getting worried about increasing patients who have mouth cancer. The most disturbing fact is that the sexually-transmitted virus caused more than a majority of mouth cancers, pointing to oral sex as the culprit.
A study has already confirmed that when you smoke, you will not be able to escape having that “smoker’s face.”
Read this article to find out how you can get rid of unwanted fat without losing your muscle mass.
Dementia is a debilitating condition that could affect the physical, emotional, and primarily mental capabilities of an individual. There is now one test done during childhood that could help doctors determine one’s risk, and take the necessary precautionary measures to avoid it later in life.
Supplements can help your body in many ways. Aside from boosting minerals and vitamins, it could also enhance energy levels and improve your sleep. It can do more, however, as supplements have also been found to help alleviate joint pains. What are three of these supplements?
Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem, both in developing and in first-world countries. The control of this disease is very much dependent on the food intake of patients. There is one type of cheese that could help in lowering blood sugar levels.
A heart attack is a condition that both men and women fear. Doctors have been openly advising their patients to stick to a healthy lifestyle to prevent a heart attack. There is one superfood that you can eat daily to help avoid such to occur.
Stomach cancer can be considered as a stealthy type of cancer because it could appear like some other type of condition. However, there are three signs you need to know that will tell you that you may be suffering from the disease.
A science writer revealed that there’s a chance that a 20-mile-wide killer asteroid could approach Earth completely undetected. If an asteroid of this size collides with the planet, it would wipe out almost all life on Earth.
NASA recently released a haunting image of a cosmic object that astronomers refer to as a ghostly remnant of a supernova.
Heat exposure is likely to increase illnesses caused by undernutrition, experts warn.
A new study explains the ill effects of skipping the measles vaccine.
WHO has declared clarithromycin-resistant H. pylori a high priority bacterium for antibiotic research and development.
Astronomers from NASA discovered that the second interstellar comet to enter the Solar System is carrying water. The astronomers noted that this discovery could shed light on the formation of Earth-like planets in other star systems.
While aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan was able to take photos of the Kincade wildfires currently raging in California. According to recent updates, the Kincade Fire has already burned almost 78,000 acres of land.
NASA has detected a total of six asteroids heading for Earth on Friday. Based on the agency’s database, this marks the most number of asteroid near-collisions in a single day for the month of November.
Vitamin B12 deficiency will reveal itself in symptoms. If you are a vegetarian or vegan, you are at a higher risk. One sign during sleep will tell you that you're vitamin B12 deficient. Watch out for this so that you could get early treatment.
Are teachers' focus on handwriting putting pre-schoolers at a disadvantage?
The risk of developing some serious health problems increases when there is too much visceral fat. The main culprit here is an unhealthy diet. You should know, however, that while some foods trigger visceral fat build-up, other foods help minimize it.
Experts have been debating over several concerns pertaining to the online tools that use the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing.
