Washington, Feb 6: An International team of scientists aboard the drilling vessel Chikyu, have obtained core samples from a subea fault system in Nankai Trough, a region off the Pacific coast of Ja
Washington, Feb 6: Researchers have used the world's largest radio telescope—the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, to detect the presence of building blocks of life in the distant galaxy Arp 220.
London, Feb 6: Researchers have used historical data to estimate earthquake risk for three different fault zones in the Mediterranean region, which hints towards a potential tsunami for southern Italy.
According to a report in New Scientist, Stefano Lorito of the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology in Rome, carried out the research.
Tsunamis occur around once a century in the Mediterranean Sea. In 1908, a magnitude 7 earthquake created a tsunami that almost destroyed the Italian cities of Messina and Reggio Calabria, the report said.
Paris, Feb 6: Researchers will now be able to virtually visit Mars, with the development of a high-resolution 3D model of the terrain of the Red Planet.