“Popular” Names for Stars and Planets
When scientific names lack appeal...Struggling to find names for some 2000 confirmed extrasolar planets and apparently realising that the scientific names assigned to
When scientific names lack appeal...Struggling to find names for some 2000 confirmed extrasolar planets and apparently realising that the scientific names assigned to
Enough alcohol for 500 wine bottles a second... New observations by an international team of astronomers unequivocally show that comet Lovejoy lives up
Artificial heart targeted... Taking an important step towards the production artificial organs in laboratories to eliminate the dependence on risky and expensive transplants,
No need to explain it to adolescents, nor even to children. Whether a Mii character from Wii games of the Japanese video
Signs of active geology on the dwarf planet...NASA has unveiled another of the striking images its New Horizons spacecraft took during its
A survey conducted in Germany and Austria has shown that more left-handed men are born in winter months. We can safely say that
Earth’s rotation slowing, but it’s not as simple as that... A digital clock would normally show the passage to a new day in
Olympic gold around neck ... Standing on No.1 place on the rostrum ... Deafening applause from packed stands ... Nation’s flag goes
The sudden and inconceivably rapid proliferation and diversification of life forms some 530 million years ago is dubbed the Cambrian Explosion by
Green lizards (anoles) living on islands off Florida were observed to have evolved in just 15 years in order to survive in