Massive supercomputer simulation models universe from near birth until today

Galaxies have halos surrounding them, which may be composed of both dark and regular matter. This image shows a substructure within a halo in the Q Continuum

China plans world's largest supercollider

China's Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC) is expected to be at least twice the size of the world's current leading collider, the Large Hadron Collider.

3D-printed microchannels deliver oxygen, nutrients from artery to tissue implant

A miniature 3D-printed network of microchannels designed to link up an artery to a tissue implant to ensure blood flow of oxygen and nutrients.

Guatemalan Teens Start A Revolution

Two Guatemalan teens start a revolution for girls everywhere by creating policies and funding to aid girls in their community.

Wormhole Wonders: Hunting Down Spacetime Shortcuts

Science fiction literature is full of stories in which tunnels in space-time known as wormholes are used for time travel. How much fact lies within the fiction? The answer is, more than you might think.

Medical first use of gene editing in humans, reversing leukemia, points to promising future

With this leukemia reversal, gene editing has now demonstrated remarkable promise and fueled optimism about future uses. But experts urge caution.

Physicists discover a weird new form of matter

New research uncovers an unusual form of matter - not a conventional metal, insulator, or magnet, for example, but something entirely different.

World Leaders Getting Ready to Rumble Over Carbon Emission Reductions -- Not a Moment Too Soon

United Nations Climate Change Conference - COP21 - is almost upon us. There are high hopes leaders gathering in Paris later this month, will come up with binding agreements to drastically curb carbon emissions to stop catastrophic climate disruption once and for all.

Quantum computers could be next great leap for mankind

Scientist Eric Ladizinsky compares advent of new technology to discovery of fire

Get Lost in This Jaw-Dropping View of the Eagle Nebula

The Eagle Nebula and the Star Queen nebula can be seen in this annotated view.

Denmark Just Produced 140% Of Its Electricity Needs Via Wind Power

On Thursday, high winds allowed Denmark to meet all of its electricity needs, with plenty to spare for neighboring countries.

360 Video - Take a ride on Elon Musk's Hyperloop

The new technology, called Hyperloop, would consist of a tube with Concorde-like seating inside able to send passengers at 760 miles an hour on a cushion of compressed air

Researchers Discover Thin Material that Could Pave the Way for Next-Gen Quantum Communications

A major breakthrough has been made by researchers at the University of Technology, Sydney that could pave the way for the next-generation of quantum communications.

Kenya's latest geothermal project sets a new world record | ESI-Africa.com

  • 30 Oct 2015

In East Africa, Kenya is currently utilising temporary geothermal wellheads as another source of clean energy.