Science
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Fossils from Mongolia, Argentina show some dinosaurs laid soft-shelled eggs
A fossilized egg laid by Mussaurus, a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that grew to 20 feet in length and lived in…
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Antarctica’s ‘deflated football’ fossil is world’s second-biggest egg
(Reuters) – A mysterious 68-million-year-old fossil found on Seymour Island off Antarctica’s coast that looked like a deflated football has…
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China postpones Beidou satellite launch over technical problem
The launch pad of the Xichang Satellite Launch Center is seen the day before the Beidou-3 satellite, the last satellite…
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KBR wins $570 million contract for NASA spaceflight operations
(Reuters) – Houston-based engineering company KBR Inc said on Monday it was awarded a $570.3 million contract by NASA to…
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Researchers in Thailand testing horseshoe bats for coronavirus
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Researchers in Thailand began collecting samples from horseshoe bats to test them for coronavirus amid concerns they…
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Baby dragons take their bow in a Slovenian cave
POSTOJNA, Slovenia (Reuters) – Three rare aquatic creatures known as baby dragons are going on display in an aquarium at…
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China set to complete Beidou network rivalling GPS in global navigation
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese Beidou navigation network will be complete this month when its final satellite goes into orbit,…
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Researchers in Chile unearth 74 million year old mammal teeth
Researchers perform field work in Torres Del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, in this picture taken February 2020 and provided…
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Tiny 13,500-year-old bird statuette shows origins of Chinese art
A miniature bird sculpture carved of burnt bone from China’s Henan Province dating to about 13,500 ago is seen in…
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Scientists create embryo-like research model from human stem cells
LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists have used human embryonic stem cells to create an embryo-like research model to help them study…
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