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Juno Will Use Nine Science Instruments to Study Jupiter
Juno will use its payload of nine science instruments to study the planet Jupiter. It arrived in orbit around Jupiter on July 4th July 6, 2016
Researchers Build Salamander Robot With 3D-Printed Bones and Motorized Joints
Researchers have built a salamander robot that swims and walks like a salamander. July 5, 2016
New Weevil Discovered in Subtropical Forest in China
Scientists have discovered a new weevil in China. It eats the seeed in the pods of a shrubby legume. July 5, 2016
Galaxy Kiso 5639 Resembles a Skyrocket in Hubble Image
Hubble has captured imagery of Kiso 5639 which is known as the Skyrocket galaxy. June 30, 2016
First Sleeper Goby Cavefish Discovered in Western Hemisphere
Researchers have discovered a new species of goby cavefish in Western Hemisphere. It is called the Oaxaca Cave Sleeper. June 30, 2016
New Spider Species Discovered in Central Spain
A new spider species has been discovered living in Holm oaks trees in central Spain. June 29, 2016
New Species of Giant Amphibious Centipede Discovered
Scientists have discovered the first giant centipede species that can swim and walk underwater. June 28, 2016
New Blind Planthopper Discovered in a Brazilian Cave
A new blind planthopper species and genus has been discovered in a Brazilian cave. June 28, 2016
Scientists Discover Huge Helium Gas Field
Scientists say they have discovered a huge helium gas field using a new exploration technique. It is trapped within the Tanzanian East African Rift Valley. June 27, 2016
Astronomers Discover Youngest Fully Formed Exoplanet Ever Detected
Astronomers using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope have discovered the youngest fully formed exoplanet ever detected to date. June 27, 2016
Boston Dynamics Unveils SpotMini Robot
Boston Dynamics unveils its SpotMini robot. June 24, 2016
Hubble Images Confirm Dark Vortex in Neptune's Atmosphere
Hubble images have confirmed there is a new dark spot on planet Neptune. The dark vortex is located in the planet's atmosphere. June 23, 2016
New Ichthyosaur Species Identified From Nottinghamshire Fossil
A new species of ichthyosaur has been identified from a fossil found in a quarry in Nottinghamshire. June 23, 2016
Google Identifies Five Potential Robot Safety Problems
Google researchers have identified five potential problems in developing robots. Robots may behave in undesirable ways if they are not well thought out. June 22, 2016
Robot Escapes From Russian Lab for a Second Time
A robot designed to remember and learn made a second unsuccesful attempt to escape from its Russian lab. June 22, 2016
MIT Researchers Develop Algorithm to Predict Whether Two People Will Shake Hands
MIT researchers have developed an algorithm to predict whether people will hug, kiss, shake hands or high five. June 21, 2016
Study Finds Bird Brains are More Neuron Dense Than Mammal Brains
A new study has found that bird brains are more neuron dense than mammal brains. June 20, 2016
Walmart Reportedly Developing Robotic Shopping Carts
Walmart is reportedly developing robotic shopping carts with a company named Five Elements Robotics. June 18, 2016
New Lizard Species Discovered in Dominican Republic
A new species of lizard has been discovered in the Dominican Republic. It is an anole. June 18, 2016
Small Asteroid 2016 HO3 is a Quasi-Satellite of Earth
Small asteroid 2016 HO3 is a recently discovered asteroid that orbit that Earth and the sun. June 17, 2016