In the Egyptian Sahara Desert, Italian researchers have found an ancient painting of 5000 years of age which depicts a nativity scene. Discovered in 2005, the recently revealed documentary 'The Caves of the Parents' holds all the findings.
From winter storm to flood, from quakes to typhoon. Here is the list. The year of 2016 will soon end in the next few days. It would be better to take a look at natural catastrophes that happened throughout the year.
2016 was the year of science. From proving Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity to discovery of an exoplanet not very far from Earth has kept scientists brimming with excitement and busy throughout the year. Here are some more science stories in 2016 that made serious headlines.
According to scientist, an Italian supervolcano is hinting some signs of reawakening with any emission conceivably affecting the large portion of a million people. The volcano is located across the Bay of Naples from the acclaimed Vesuvius, which saw a standout amongst the most damaging eruptions in history.
Albert Einstein’s theory of gravitational waves has been proven to be true by this discovery and deservingly named as the Science’s 2016 Breakthrough of the Year. Read more here.
A small stellar galaxy named, NGC 4047 lies in the Constellation of Canes Venatici aka The Hunting Dog finally chased by Hubble Space Telescope . this galaxy was first discovered by William Herschel in 1789
Over 3.5 trillion flying insects will pass over southern England to migrate from the UK to Africa. Scientists say that this annual mass migration is crucial for the Earth's biomass levels.
NASA will have new members under Trump presidency. U. S President-elect Donald Trump is planning to add new members to the NASA transition team. The new members will concentrate on commercial space issue as pushed by Peter Thiel, a venture capitalist who is also a strong Trump's supporter.
In a major technological advance, physicists shone a laser on trapped anti-atoms to detect whether they behaved any differently to atoms. The work could shed light on one of the enduring mysteries about antimatter.