Scientists create an advanced hat that could reverse balding
A non-invasive and chemical-free hair loss solution could be on the way.
October 2, 2019 12:15 pm
Science
Labradoodle creator created ‘Frankenstein’s monster’
Thirty years ago Wally Conron, the breeding manager for Royal Guide Dogs Association of Australia, now known as Guide Dogs Victoria, was asked to breed a non-shedding hair guide dog for a blind woman in Hawaii.
First Swedish woman to reach space comes with a major cultural milestone
The new International Space Station residents will be greeted by station commander Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos, four astronauts and a cosmonaut, increasing the orbiting laboratory’s population to nine.
Ocean water is less salty due to climate change
The World Meteorological Organisation co-ordinated a report showing climate change and its impacts between 2015 and 2019, showing it was the hottest five-year period on record.
Join Brad Pitt and 9.4 million others and put your name on Mars
"As we get ready to launch this historic Mars mission, we want everyone to share in this journey of exploration," said Thomas Zurbuchen, from NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington.
Elon Musk SpaceX Starship first test flight
In the most advanced test yet, SpaceX's Starship prototype plans to fly to an altitude of 22.5km before landing on the same launch pad it used to take off.
Humans sick of living on Earth could potentially call this planet home
"This is the first time that we have detected water on a planet in the habitable zone around a star where the temperature is potentially compatible with the presence of life," said lead author, the physicist Giovanna Tinetti.
Hold on, India has landed on the moon
K Sivan, the chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation, said the Vikram lander was found on the moon by cameras on board the spacecraft Chandrayaan-2.
A space hotel operational by 2025
The Von Braun Space Station would be made of two rotating concentric rings that the Gateway Foundation claims would provide artificial gravity one-sixth as strong as Earth’s by 2025.
Outlook of Australia’s golden jewel, the Great Barrier Reef, very poor
“Without additional local, national and global action on the greatest threats, the overall outlook for the Great Barrier Reef’s ecosystem will remain very poor, with continuing consequences for its heritage values also,” the report states.