Articles by Jean-Pierre Chigne
Fortnite Leak Reveals That Comet Won't Destroy Tilted Towers But Will Still Destroy Part Of Map
Fortnite's mystery regarding the comet will not go away until something happens. A new leak shows that past speculation has been wrong: the comet will still destroy some part of the map upon its arrival.
NASA Mars Mission Encounters Cracks In Its Heat Shield: Could This Set Back The 2020 Mission?
NASA announced in a statement that the heat shield for its Mars 2020 mission has a crack. This could be a major setback for the mission and could affect its schedule.
NASA Reportedly Cancelling Its Resource Prospector Moon Mission: What Does It Mean For A Return To The Moon?
NASA is reportedly scraping its moon mining mission, the Resource Prospector. Scientists are urging the agency to save the project for the future of missions on the moon.
Nintendo Switch Paid Online Membership Details Will Be Revealed In May
Nintendo will be announcing the details of the of the Switch's online paid membership service in May. Nintendo has allowed users to play online for free at the moment while it was developing the platform.
Giant Collision Of 14 Young Galaxies 12 Billion Years Ago Shows Formation Of Galaxy Cluster In Early Universe
With advances to telescopes, scientists can now see further out into the universe, and now they have witnessed something from the beginning of the universe. Scientists got to see many young galaxies collide to form a megamerger.
Belgium Declares Loot Boxes Illegal: What Does This Mean For Games Like Overwatch?
First, the Netherlands says that loot boxes are illegal and now it’s Belgium. This could have a major repercussion in the games industry. What does this mean for games like Overwatch?
Amazon Reportedly Working On Home Robot Project Vesta: Here's What We Know About The Secret Project So Far
Amazon is reportedly working on a home robot and has already built a prototype called Vesta. There aren't a lot of details about the robot Amazon is working on.
Breathtaking GIF Shows Cosmic Snowstorm On The Surface Of Comet 67P
A Twitter user created a gif using raw data released by the European Space Agency showing footage of the surface of Comet 67P. This is the first footage of the surface of a comet.
Facebook Shares Secret Community Standards For Censoring Users' Posts
Facebook publicly shared the previously secret community standards that it uses to police its users' posts. The rulebook shows moderators how to deal with terrorism, hate speech, racism, self-harm, and other content that are against the rules.
Spotify Officially Unveils Revamped App For Free Users With On-Demand Playlists, Features Less Shuffling
Spotify showcased its revamped app for free users for the first time since 2014. Free users will now get to shuffle less but for a limited selection.
WASP-104b Hot Jupiter Traps Nearly 99 Percent Of Light: What Is A Hot Jupiter And How Does It Form?
Exoplanet WASP-104b has been found and is currently considered the least reflective planet. According to researchers, the planet absorbs almost 99 percent of the light that goes in its direction.
Johns Hopkins Performs World's First Successful Penis And Scrotum Transplant: US Military Vet Gets 'Special Gift' Of Life
John Hopkins University performed the first full penile and scrotum transplant in history for an injured veteran. The reconstructive surgery will allow the veteran to regain urinary and sexual functions.
Neil deGrasse Tyson Shares Sobering Message About Earth Day, He Thinks Saving The Earth Is 'Odd'
Neil deGrasse Tyson shared a message regarding Earth Day. Tyson's message dealt with the phrase 'save the Earth' and why he thinks that the phrase is 'odd.'
Male Contraceptive Stops Sperm From Swimming, Doesn't Have Hormonal Side Effects
Research on a new form of male contraceptive shows that it can slow down the movement of sperm in men. The study also shows that it has no hormonal side effects in men taking the drug.
Fortnite Players Get Tired Of Waiting For The Comet, Begin Destroying Tilted Towers
Players are still waiting for the comet to arrive in 'Fortnite.' It is rumored to be destroying Tilted Towers once it reaches the map. Players got tired of waiting and convened to destroy the area themselves.
St. Bernard Diagnosed With Cancer, But Closer Inspection Revealed It Was Four Teddy Bears
A St. Bernard in the UK was diagnosed with what doctors thought was cancer, but she wasn't sick. It turns out that the cancer was actually four teddy bears swallowed by the dog.
NASA Sending Spacecraft To Study The Interior Of Mars And Detect Marsquakes
Seismic activity has never been detected on Mars but NASA hopes to change that with its new probe. NASA's InSight is set to study the interior of Mars once it lands on the planet in late November.
Ancient Humans Are The Reason Big Mammals Are Extinct And Mammals Have Shrunk
A new study shows that the reason there are so few large mammals left today is that ancient humans hunted them to extinction. This also explains why mammals today are much smaller than their predecessors.
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Is Getting Map Selection: PUBG Will Let Players Avoid Miramar
'PUBG' will be giving players an option choose their the map by adding a selection to the game. Players will now probably avoid playing on Miramar.
Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Use 'Giant Party Balloon' To Bring An Upper Stage Back
Elon Musk says that SpaceX will be using a 'giant party balloon' to bring back the upper stage of the rocket back. SpaceX is known for being able to reuse parts of its rockets.
Climate Change Affecting Food Chains In The Ocean, Reducing Number Of Fish
Climate change is now altering life in the ocean by affecting the food chains of the animals inside of it. Due to climate change there could be fewer fish in the sea.
Apple Unveiled Its New Recycling Robot Named Daisy Ahead Of Earth Day 2018
First Apple announced Liam the recycling robot it announced back in 2016. This year Apple introduced its new recycling robot named Daisy ahead of Earth Day.
Man Forced To Undergo Second Face Transplant After Drugs Interfered With First Face Transplant
French man Jerome Hamon underwent a second face transplant due to drugs that interfered with his first face transplant. He took drugs that caused his facial tissue to die.
Scientists Create Carbon Fiber Artificial Muscles That Can Lift 12,600 Times Their Own Weight
Researchers developed carbon fiber artificial muscles that are capable of lifting 12,600 times their own weight. These low cost and low weight muscles could revolutionize a number of industries.
NASA's Orion Spacecraft Will Be Using More Than 100 3D Printed Parts, A First For A Manned Mission
3D printers will soon be used for everything. NASA is now using 3d printed parts for its Orion spacecraft. NASA will 3d print more than 100 parts for the space mission.
Scientists Test The Silurian Hypothesis: Were Humans The First Industrial Civilization On Earth?
Scientists put the Silurian hypothesis to the test, to see if humans were the first major civilization on Earth. Scientists questioned what traces an industrial civilization would leave behind.
Space Diamonds Found More Than A Decade Ago Were Formed Inside Of Long-Lost Planet
Tiny diamonds from a meteorite that crashed on Earth a decade ago originated from a long lost planet. A new study determined where the space diamonds came from.
Scientists Discover Over 100 New Genes That Are Responsible For Hair Color
Dozens of new genes were discovered, giving scientists an idea of how hair color is determined. Before the discovery, scientists only knew about the existence of 13 genes that determine hair color.
An Asteroid The Size Of A Football Field Just Sailed Past Earth And No One Noticed Until After It Passed By
Earth was caught by surprise after a football-field-sized asteroid skimmed the planet. It was not detected until hours after it had passed by Earth.
Underwater Noise Pollution Is Stressing Out Aquatic Animals: Humans Are Encroaching Into Their World
The ocean may seem like a quiet place, but it is now noisier than ever thanks to humans. Noise created by machines and developments on the waterfront are increasing sounds in the sea and stressing aquatic animals.
