Giant Fresh Water Stingray

Picture of Jeff Corwin and his team releasing an 800-pound stingray

This giant fresh water stingray might be the biggest fresh water fish ever caught. The fish was 7.9 feet wide and 14 feet long and was estimated to weight between 700 and 800 pounds.

Read the full story at the National Geographic

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Phobos Failing Apart

A New study suggest that the grooves on the Phobos moon are stress fractures caused by the gravity from Mars and its Moon reports NASA. This indicates that the moon is slowly being pulled apart slowly

A Dew Collecting Green House

A green house has been designed that collect moisture in the desert and allows plants to be watered from the collected water This was designed by Roots up based in Ethiopia Read their blog here

Light Emitting Paper

Scientists in China have developed a light emitting transparent folding paper. The thin paper is made By mixing wood flour bio compatible quantum dots -- nano scale, semiconducting crystals formed from zinc and selenium . This should allow for an advancement in folding electronics. Source UPI

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