From the Sex Pistols to Queen: A person's musical preference provides insight into how they think, says study
Are you empathetic or analytical? The answer could lie in your CD collection. Researchers from the University of Cambridge have established that a person’s preference for particular musical artists – from Norah Jones to Metallica – can provide an insight into how they think. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
New planet seen as 'close cousin' to Earth discovered, say Nasa scientists
Nasa scientists have announced the discovery of a “close cousin” to the Earth with an atmosphere that could contain water and therefore potentially sustain extra-terrestrial life. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Kepler 452B: Nasa announces discovery of new planet seen as 'close cousin' to Earth
Earth has a “bigger, older cousin” with an atmosphere that could contain water and therefore presents a “substantial opportunity” for extraterrestrial life, NASA scientists announced last night. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Nasa Live Stream: Listen to press conference on Kepler's discovery of Earth-like planet
In what has already been a huge month for Nasa, the US space agency is not finished just yet. A significant announcement will be made on Thursday at 5pm GMT and you can listen to the briefing live here. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Mutant daisies found near Fukushima nuclear disaster may have nothing to do with radiation
The strange discovery of mutated flowers near the site of the Fukushima nuclear disaster may have nothing to do with radiation at all, experts have claimed. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Nasa 'Earth-like' planet discovery: What is the Kepler Space Telescope and when will the announcement be made?
The internet has suddenly lit up over news that Nasa may be about to announce a huge discovery. Here we go through what you need to know. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Nasa announcement live: New Earth planet could be announced after discovery by Kepler Telescope
Nasa has announced the discovery of Kepler 452B by their Kepler space telescope - a planet very similar to Earth in the Milky Way. Here are the latest updates: (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Nasa announcement live: 'Earth 2.0' planet Kepler 452b discovered by Kepler Telescope
Nasa has announced the discovery of Kepler 452B by their Kepler space telescope - a planet very similar to Earth in the Milky Way. Here are the latest updates: (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Nasa announcement live: Earth 2.0 planet Kepler 452b discovered by Kepler Telescope
Nasa has announced the discovery of Kepler 452B by their Kepler space telescope - a planet very similar to Earth in the Milky Way. Here are the latest updates: (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Boa constrictors do not suffocate their prey but instead cut off the blood supply, scientists find
Scientists think they may have finally discovered how boa constrictors kill their prey – and it is not by suffocation. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 23, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Alzheimer’s: Early trial shows new drug solanezumab could slow progression of disease
Long-frustrated hopes of finding a viable treatment for Alzheimer’s have received a boost, after promising early trial results indicated an experimental new drug can slow the progression of the disease. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 22, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Health News Source Type: news
Alzheimer's drug: What is solanezumab – and how does it work?
Scientists have welcomed the first evidence of a drug that can slow the underlying causes of Alzheimer's disease. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 22, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Home News Source Type: news
Minions could be 'descendants of humans', say science students in detailed gene make-up report
Ever looked at a minion and thought you could be (very, very, very) distantly-related? (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 22, 2015 Category: Science Tags: News Source Type: news
Hackers 'remotely carjack' Jeep from 10 miles away and drive it into a ditch
Hackers remotely carjacked a Jeep, took control of it and crash it into a ditch. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 22, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
Hackers 'remotely carjack' Jeep from 10 miles away and drive it into ditch
Hackers remotely carjacked a Jeep, took control of it and crash it into a ditch. (Source: The Independent - Science)
Source: The Independent - Science - July 22, 2015 Category: Science Tags: Science Source Type: news
