WikiLeaks Vault 7: CIA Infects "Factory Fresh" iPhones

WikiLeaks Vault 7: CIA Infects "Factory Fresh" iPhones

Other projects refer to Macs being infected via a modified firmware on an Apple Thunderbolt-to-Ethernet adaptor

Watch: Science Video Explains Dark Matter, Dark Energy

Watch: Science Video Explains Dark Matter, Dark Energy

No, they have nothing to do with the occult

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 11th, 2015
Pack of Rare Dwarf Galaxies Discovered Orbiting Our Milky Way

Pack of Rare Dwarf Galaxies Discovered Orbiting Our Milky Way

Of the newly documented dwarf galaxies, the closest is located at a distance of about 95,000 light-years from us

Dark Matter Is Probably Lurking All Around Our Planet

Dark Matter Is Probably Lurking All Around Our Planet

Astronomers say evidence indicates that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, holds dark matter in its innermost region

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 9th, 2015
Galaxy Drowning in Dark Matter Might Be Lurking Close to Our Milky Way

Galaxy Drowning in Dark Matter Might Be Lurking Close to Our Milky Way

Astronomers believe a newly discovered cluster of stars is proof that a dark matter-dominated galaxy is hiding nearby

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 29th, 2014
Mammoth Atom Smasher Readies for Another Run, Aims to Find Dark Matter

Mammoth Atom Smasher Readies for Another Run, Aims to Find Dark Matter

The Large Hadron Collider is set to begin its second run sometime in 2015, will be kept operational for 3 years

Top 10 Coolest Science News of the Week: December 8-14, 2014

Top 10 Coolest Science News of the Week: December 8-14, 2014

For those who were busy buying Christmas presents and missed them, here are this week’s most important science news

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 12th, 2014
Bizarre Cosmic Signal Believed to Be Tangible Evidence of Dark Matter

Bizarre Cosmic Signal Believed to Be Tangible Evidence of Dark Matter

Researchers say the odd signal detected with the help of the XMM-Newton spacecraft comes from no known particle or atom

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 5th, 2014
Largest Telescope the World Has Ever Seen Gets Construction Go-Ahead

Largest Telescope the World Has Ever Seen Gets Construction Go-Ahead

The European Extremely Large Telescope is to be built atop Cerro Armazones, a mountain in Chile's Atacama Desert

CAINE 6.0 "Dark Matter" Is a Complete Open Source Forensic Tool

CAINE 6.0 "Dark Matter" Is a Complete Open Source Forensic Tool

The developers now base the distro on Ubuntu

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
Hypervelocity Star Travels at Over 1 Million Mph (1.6 Million Kph)

Hypervelocity Star Travels at Over 1 Million Mph (1.6 Million Kph)

The star has recently been discovered by a University of Utah-led team of scientists

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 8th, 2014
Closest Tidal Dwarf Galaxy to the Milky Way Discovered

Closest Tidal Dwarf Galaxy to the Milky Way Discovered

The new structure was identified by Polish astronomers

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 8th, 2014
Studies of Mars Begin in Second-Deepest Mine in Europe

Studies of Mars Begin in Second-Deepest Mine in Europe

These investigations will aid the search for extraterrestrial life

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 5th, 2014
Gamma-Ray Emissions Reveal Dark Matter at the Core of the Milky Way

Gamma-Ray Emissions Reveal Dark Matter at the Core of the Milky Way

Fermi investigates a series of unusual radiation sources inside our galaxy

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 10th, 2014
Dark Matter Responsible for Some of Earth's Extinctions

Dark Matter Responsible for Some of Earth's Extinctions

New study shows the Sun's orbit in the galaxy is to blame here

Sophisticated Simulation of the Early Universe in the Works

Sophisticated Simulation of the Early Universe in the Works

British researchers to use French supercomputer for this modeling effort

Impressive Dark Matter Detector Built in China

Impressive Dark Matter Detector Built in China

The installation is buried deep underground, physicists say

 
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