Scientific Research

Capturing the Deep Ocean on Film with Ed McNichol of Ocean Exploration Trust

Considering that our oceans cover more than 70 percent of our planet’s surface and contain more than 97 percent of the Earth’s water, it’s surprising to realize that only about 5 percent of the world’s seafloor has been mapped in detail, leaving approximately 65 percent of the Earth (excluding dry land) unexplored. With so…

Listen: Exploring Space for Gravitational Waves with Hunter Gabbard

On today’s podcast, we get to learn from Hunter Gabbard from the LIGO-Virgo Space Collaboration. We discuss the increasing utility of machine learning in astrophysical research, the fact of just how sensitive planetary-based monitoring systems are, reinforce the brilliance of Albert Einstein, and look to the future for ways to better understand science today.

Harnessing The Power Of Algae

With the world’s population increasing, energy demands are growing every day. However, the energy solution of the future might not be what you would expect. Researchers at the University of Cambridge has designed algae-powered full cells that are more powerful and cost effective than methods of the past. In order to accomplish this, the…

Living Neurons Seen

The most complex electrical system on earth just became slightly more visible due to the efforts of researchers in the Pacific Northwest.

New Atomic Research Finds Power 8 Times Greater Than H-Bomb

There is a new discovery that is so powerful, yet so terrifying, it almost wasn’t published. That is, until they realized it’s implications just aren’t possible.

‘Chromatin’ Alteration Technique Has Shown To Destroy Cancer Cells

The race to cure cancer is an ongoing battle. New research may be showing positive signs for it’s eradication. Researchers with Northwestern University in Illinois may have found a way to kill cancer cells. Follow us on Twitter @ScienceTodayNow for daily updates!