Caribbean corals. We need your help to investigate a devastating coral disease?
What is killing Caribbean corals? Investigating a devastating coral disease? By Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn | Felicia Aronson From Experiment If we understand what is damaging coral reefs, we can save them. White band disease is responsible for destroying up to 95%…
3D Biomatrix and Cayman Chemical launch 3D cell culture optimized cytotoxicity kit
3D Biomatrix and Cayman Chemical expand 3D cell culture optimized kit collaboration with a new cytotoxicity assay for measuring cell viability in three-dimensional (3D) spheroids. From Ann Arbor, MI (PRWeb) April 3, 2014 3D Biomatrix Inc., a leader in three-dimensional…
Caribbean Pygmy Octopi
Caribbean Pygmy Octopi smaller than a penny born in captivity By Carolyn Cox From Geekosystem I’m a silly human for wanting to build them a dollhouse aquarium, but I do, guys. I do. Smaller than a LEGO minifig! Overpowered by…
Elon Musk will launch the heaviest rocket in existence
By Jim Edwards From Business Insider — and yes, it can reach Mars To see SpaceX’s animation of how the Falcon Heavy will look see website Later this year, Elon Musk’s private rocket company, SpaceX, will launch a test flight…
new sea worms
Photographer reveals terrifying new sea worms By Dennis Green From Mashable Deep under the sea lurk invertebrates cooler than your average earthworm. Photographer Alexander Semenov captures images of beautiful, mesmerizing worms underwater. The marine worms — technically classified as polychaetes…
New yellow hypergiant star found in the Milky Way
By Miriam Kramer, Staff Writer for Space.com From Mashable A powerful telescope in Chile has imaged the largest yellow star ever discovered. The star, called HR 5171 A, shines 12,000 light-years from Earth in the center of a new image…
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on the mend after glitch By Mike Wall, Senior Writer for Space.com From Mashable NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) put itself into a precautionary “safe mode” March 7, but the venerable spacecraft is now on the…
Giant virus comes back to life after 30,000 years
From Caribbean360 While scientists say the contagion poses no danger to humans or animals, other more deadly pathogens could be unleashed as the Siberian permafrost becomes exposed. LONDON, England – While it lacks the fear factor of the discovery that…
CTEX officially opens the first of Four Uptime Institute Certified Tier-IV datacenters
Curacao Technology Exchange (CTEX) officially opened its doors to the world on Saturday March 8. CTEX inaugurated its ‘CU1’ datacenter, the most advanced and modern Uptime certified Tier-IV datacenter in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company’s ‘CU-1’ datacenter is…
Study claims giant wind turbines could blow away hurricanes
From Caribbean360 Offshore wind farms could cut a hurricane’s winds and storm surge by up to 80 percent, according to a Stanford University professor of environmental engineering. FLORIDA, United States, Over the years, there has been no shortage of nutty…
