By: Ellie Zhang A 233-million-year-old dinosaur fossil, found in Brazil, is thought to be the oldest fossil to ever be discovered. The fossil was found thanks to torrential rain in…
NASA’s Asteroid Hunter has Lived Up to its Mission and Legacy
By: Jason Xu On Thursday, August 8, many scientists and engineers in Southern California saw a rare glimpse of a recent photograph of Fornax, which is just a normal constellation…
Australian Seals Map Out The Ocean Floor
By: Valentina Cheng Sea lions in Australia’s southern coast are exploring the deep sea carrying cameras and mapping the ocean floor. Daphne, Phoebe, Iris, and Pasithea are the sea lions…
Oldest Fossil Ever Discovered is Found in Brazil
By: Rachel Chen Recently, torrential rain revealed a 233-million-year-old dinosaur fossil in Brazil and it has been said to be the oldest fossil ever to be discovered. The heavy rain…
NASA Spaceship Reaches the End of Its Journey
By: Claire Zhou On Thursday, August 8, a group of scientists and engineers based in California accidentally captured a photograph of Nasa’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) while…
Sea Lions With Cameras Help Scientists Understand More About the Underwater Biome
By: Leaya Chen Scientists don’t know much about most of the oceans around the world. Recently, Nathan Angelakis, a Ph.D. student at the South Australian Research and Development Institute and…
Exploring the Seven Seas, Sea Lion-Eye View
By: Coco Xu We know more about the moon’s surface than we do about our own ocean. And the key to attaining a deeper (no pun intended) understanding of it…
Scientists Retrieved Rocks From the Earth’s Mantle
By: Emma Xing Recently, scientists recovered the first long section of rocks deep inside the Earth’s mantle, which makes up around 80% of the entire planet and is between Earth’s…
Submarines Bring Clues to Life’s Beginnings
By: Yuelan Yuan Scientists in a journey to the Atlantic Ocean ridge lifted four fifths of a mile of rocks from beneath a rare attribute possibly linked to life’s beginning….
Researchers Use Sea Lions in Innovative Tactic to Map Ocean Floor
By: Matthew Wang Australian PhD student Nathan Angelakis, studying at the University of Adelaide and a group of fellow researchers used a never before seen technique to help map out…