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Octopus: Genetic Secrets Revealed, Scientists Think They 'Might Be Aliens' [VIDEO]

A new study has revealed data that links octopus’ genetic make-up with aliens, making scientists think that the molluscs are basically extra-terrestrial beings. Published in the journal Nature, the study was conducted by scientists who sequenced the genome of a California two-spot octopus.

By Althea Serad

Perseid Meteor Shower Expected to Bring as many as 100 Fire Balls Every Hour in Vancouver Skies

On Monday and Tuesday nights this week, one of the spectacles to behold in Metro Vancouver is the Perseid Meteor Shower.
Mars Woman: Curiosity Rover Finds Shadow Of 'Woman' Standing On Rock?

The Mars “woman” everybody seems to be talking about has now been debunked as simply being a result of “pareidolia”, the technical term for instances where humans see more than what the eyes perceive.
Japan's Suntory Whiskey Will Be Aged In Space

Famous Japanese distillery, Suntory, is sending a few of its world-renowned whiskey on a mission to outer space. The Tokyo-based Suntory announced over the weekend that they want to observe the effects of zero-gravity on whiskey’s aging process.
World's First Malaria Vaccine: Approved After 30 Years, Bill Gates-Backed Project Far From Miracle Drug?

World's First Malaria Vaccine – Researched by GlaxoSmithKline and the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative for 30 years, the European Medicines Agency gave a positive review today for RTS.S or Mosquirix, also called the world's first malaria vaccine.
Holocene Extinction: Earth is in Sixth Massive Extinction Period

According to scientists, after 65 million years, the Earth has again entered a mass extinction period.
Six Scientists Step Out From NASA-funded 'Martian Dome' Isolation

In Hawaii, six scientists just stepped out from their 8-month 'martian' dome immersion, in a study funded by NASA.
NASA Flying Saucer For Mars Landing Test Failed

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has tested their latest flying saucer for Mars landing in the 2016. The tests revealed the bungled parachute for the second time.
Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine Currently Underway

A clinical trial for a potential vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes, which is actually one used in tuberculosis and cancer treatments, is currently moving on to the second phase and is expected to produce positive results in about five years.
Can Brain Waves Replace Passwords?

In the modern age where people log in various websites on the Internet on a daily basis, it is becoming a normal occurence for passwords to be forgotten. Scientists however have discovered a way to use brain waves instead of passwords, eliminating the need to memorize different combinations.
Marsupials Procreate Until They Die

There is one animal that is becoming famous today for their ability to mate until they die and it's none other than the marsupials. Researchers in Australia have found out about these creatures ability to procreate until they can no longer breathe.
Chimps Prefer Cooked Food And Get Drunk Like Humans Too

Scientists found out that chimpanzees will opt to delay gratification and wait for food to be cooked rather than eat raw food immediately.
Earthquake California 2015: Dutch Researcher Claims California’s Going ‘Into The Sea’ – FACT Or Pseudoscience? [VIDEO]

As Dwayne Johnson’s disaster movie “San Andreas” about an earthquake in California 2015 is one day away from hitting theaters all over the United States, someone else is claiming that the Golden State is about to fall into the water and then cause a major tsunami in Japan.
Aging Reversed In Mice: First Experiments Successful On Rodents, But Could Humans Be Able To Age Backwards?

In the constant fight against aging and trying to set the bar higher when it comes to average lifespans, new research has shown an amazing trend: aging reversed in mice.
Woolly Mammoth Found: Perfectly Preserved Mammoth On Display In Moscow! [PHOTO]

A perfectly preserved woolly mammoth found by scientists back in 2010 has now been put on display in the capital city of Russia. Science geeks everywhere line up to see first-hand a proof of prehistoric times, witnessing the woolly mammoth found in the northern part of Russia four years ago.