News Astronomy

First Earth Meteorite Discovered

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists from the French research center CNRS have presented the first meteorite that originated from Earth. The 646-gram meteorite, named NWA

 News Environment

Record-breaking lightning detected in India.

In December 2014, detectors for cosmic radiation in Ooty, India, detected a record-breaking lightning bolt with an enormous voltage of around 1.3 billion volts. This

 News Technology

Cosmic Radiation Alters Digital Codes

Cosmic radiation can cause computer and smartphone crashes, according to researchers. While the Earth’s magnetic field shields us from most cosmic radiation, some particles still

 News Physics

Record-breaking Neutrino Energy Detected

Physicists at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica have detected a neutrino with the highest energy ever measured, at least 4 to 5 PeV. The