An industrial-scale maggot plant north of Cape Town could hold a solution to the persistent problem of methane emissions, a big contributor to climate change.
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Two types of cells in the nose have been identified as the likely initial infection points for coronavirus, researchers have said.
Stephen Wolfram is a cult figure in programming and mathematics. Last week, he launched a new venture: the Wolfram Physics Project, an ambitious attempt to develop a new physics of our universe.
Two Nasa astronauts have said they expect it will be tough returning to such a drastically changed world next week, after more than half a year at the International Space Station.
People with blood type A may be more susceptible to Covid-19 compared to other blood types, scientists have claimed.
SpaceX aborted a planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday after an abort command occurred at the point where the engines were to ignite.
An exhausted-looking Elon Musk said on Monday he’s unsure his rocket company SpaceX will accomplish its foundational mission – getting to Mars – before he dies.
An exoplanet more than double the size of Earth could potentially be habitable, astronomers have found.
The UK said it will spend £1.2-billion – about R23.3-billion – on developing the most powerful weather and climate supercomputer in the world.
Experts at the Seti Institute, an organisation dedicated to tracking extraterrestrial intelligence, are developing state-of-the-art techniques to detect signatures from space that indicate the possibility of extraterrestrial existence.