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Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 324

Scientists drilling into a large volcanic mountain chain lying underwater off the coast of Japan have collected new data that may provide clues to unlocking the mystery of undersea supervolcanoes.

Bionic eye for future implantation: Bionic Vision Australia (BVA)

Sydney, April 12 (Coal Geology) Scientists have unveiled a bionic eye for future implantation in patients. The prototype, developed by Bionic Vision Australia (BVA) researchers at the University of New South Wales, will deliver improved quality of life for patients suffering from degenerative vision loss caused by retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration. Macular degeneration [...]

Venus may have been a land of volcanoes: New Research

A new research suggests that the planet Venus could have been resurfaced by volcanoes.

Discovery shuttle astronauts complete first spacewalk of mission

Two Discovery shuttle astronauts undertook the first spacewalk of the current mission at the International Space Station (ISS) early Friday, checking off a list of outside chores aboard the orbiting laboratory.

Biodegradable plastic bags in Costa Rica has increased significantly

Uses of biodegradable plastic bags in Costa Rica has increased significantly in the last three years as a result of an intensified climate conservation campaign across the country and in Central America.