Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Science News (Master Feed)
China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket
BEIJING (Reuters) - A private Chinese company launched into orbit on Wednesday the world's first methane-liquid oxygen rocket, beating U.S. rivals in sending what could become the next generation of l...
Syndicated Content Jul 11, 2023
Canadian lake sediments reveal start of Earth’s Anthropocene age, scientists say
By David Stanway (Reuters) - Sediment deposited at Crawford Lake, a small but deep body of water in Canada's Ontario province, provides unmistakable evidence that Earth entered a new human-driven geol...
Syndicated Content Jul 11, 2023
Deep-sea mining could impact tuna fisheries – study
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Deep-sea mining could interfere with migration of tuna that is expected to be driven by climate change to areas of the Pacific Ocean currently slated for mining activity, a study...
Syndicated Content Jul 11, 2023
Alien planet with metallic clouds resembles ‘a giant mirror in space’
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It is a planet astronomers say probably should not even exist. Researchers said on Monday they have spotted a truly extreme planet beyond our solar system, a blaz...
Syndicated Content Jul 10, 2023
Misunderstood rattlesnakes have a tender side, study finds
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Warm and cuddly are adjectives that seldom spring to mind when one thinks of rattlesnakes. But a new study from Loma Linda University near San Bernardino, California, may cha...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2023
Deal for UK to rejoin EU’s Horizon science programme is ready -BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - A deal for Britain to rejoin the European Union's Horizon scientific research scheme has been negotiated and is now awaiting approval from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the BBC said, ...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2023
Ariane 5 lifts off on last mission as Europe faces space gap
By Joey Roulette and Tim Hepher (Reuters) - Europe's Ariane 5 rocket on Wednesday blasted off from French Guiana for the final time, carrying two military communications satellites and leaving its nat...
Syndicated Content Jul 05, 2023
EU seeks revised GMO rules to loosen curbs on gene-edited crops
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed a revision of its rules on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on Wednesday to provide some loosening of restrictions for p...
Syndicated Content Jul 05, 2023
Ferocious black holes reveal ‘time dilation’ in early universe
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Time is a slippery thing, as profound thinkers like physicist Albert Einstein and, well, fictional time traveler Dr. Who plainly understood. The latter, in a 2007...
Syndicated Content Jul 03, 2023
Europe’s Euclid space telescope set for launch to explore ‘dark universe’
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - A SpaceX rocket in Florida stood poised for launch on Saturday carrying an orbital telescope built to shed light on mysterious cosmic phenomena known as dark energy and dar...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2023




