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The monster galaxy that died too quickly 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 11, 2017
An international team of astronomers has, for the first time, spotted a massive, inactive galaxy from a time when the Universe was only 1.65 billion years old.

By David Aragorn
This Robot Works 500% Faster Than Humans, and It Puts Thousands of Jobs at Risk 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- April 11, 2017
The robot, created by New York firm Construction Robotics, highlights the issues of employee displacement caused by automation in the construction industry.

By David Aragorn
Laser weapons edge toward use in US military 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- April 10, 2017
A sci-fi staple for decades, laser weapons are finally becoming reality in the US military, albeit with capabilities a little less dramatic than at the movies.

By David Aragorn
Oldest Preserved Remains Of Bed Bug Found In Paisley Caves, Oregon 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- April 9, 2017
Archaeologists describe remains found in caves near Paisley, Oregon, that represent the oldest specimens of insects from the genus Cimex ever found, ranging between 5,100 and 11,000 years old.

By David Aragorn
Enigmatic Towers of Tibet Remain Unexplained 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- April 9, 2017
Thirty years ago, French explorer, Michel Peissel who is known as the founder of the source of Mekong River, went deep in the inaccessible forests of Tibet and the neighboring province of Sichuan.

By David Aragorn
Largest Stone Block From Antiquity Found 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- April 9, 2017
The 2,000-year-old stone block was likely cut to be used in a temple, but was abandoned because it was unsuitable for transporting.

By David Aragorn
Gigantic Unfinished Stone Structures Cut With Amazing Stone-Working Techniques 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- April 8, 2017
There are many places across the world where people of the ancient times have used tools on stone, and their work, though unfinished, have worked better than most tools of today.

By David Aragorn
NASA’s Hubble Takes Close-up Portrait of Jupiter 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 7, 2017
On April 3, 2017, as Jupiter made its nearest approach to Earth in a year, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope viewed the solar system’s largest planet in all of its up-close glory.

By David Aragorn
This Strange Light Particle Behaviour Challenges Our Understanding of Quantum Theory 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- April 7, 2017
It’s even spookier than we predicted.

By David Aragorn
Astronomers to peer into a black hole for first time with new Event Horizon Telescope 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 7, 2017
Ever since first mentioned by Jon Michell in a letter to the Royal Society in 1783, black holes have captured the imagination of scientists, writers, filmmakers and other artists. Perhaps part of the allure is that these enigmatic objects have never actually been “seen”. But this could now be about to change as an international team of astronomers is connecting a number of telescopes on Earth in the hope of making the first ever image of a black hole.

By David Aragorn

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