World / Science & Education
Richard Preston will press your buttons in 'Panic in Level 4'
16.06.2008 22:37
usatoday.com
Richard Preston continues to probe nature's stranger side in his new book.
USA
Astronomy
'Super-Earth' planets discovered
16.06.2008 22:37
usatoday.com
An astronomy team Monday reported the discovery of 45 "super-Earth" planets.
USA
Astronomy
Consolation's prize: Chimps reduce stress with a kiss or hug
16.06.2008 22:37
usatoday.com
Researchers studying people's closest genetic relatives found that stress was reduced in chimps that were victims of aggression if a third chimp stepped in to offer consolation.
USA
Astronomy
NASA: Launch pad can be repaired by Oct. launch
16.06.2008 22:36
usatoday.com
More than two weeks after Discovery's blastoff battered the launch pad, NASA is close to nailing down its repair strategy and insists the damage can be mended in time for the next space shuttle flight.
USA
Astronomy
What's 'Happening' in M. Night Shyamalan's new movie?
16.06.2008 22:36
usatoday.com
Now in theaters, The Happening joins that rarest of film genres movies with a biology teacher hero. Better-looking than most biology teachers, Elliot Moore (played by Mark Wahlberg) flees a mysterious plague of vertigo and suicides striking the northeastern states with his family and friends.
USA
Astronomy
Space shuttle Discovery crew glad to be back on ground
16.06.2008 22:36
usatoday.com
Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Saturday and capped a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion-dollar science lab.
USA
Astronomy
Richard Preston will press your buttons in 'Panic in Level 4'
16.06.2008 22:35
usatoday.com
Richard Preston continues to probe nature's stranger side in his new book.
USA
Books & CD
'Gandhi & Churchill' uses two leaders to frame India's history
16.06.2008 22:35
usatoday.com
People define the perfect summer book in a myriad of ways. Some adore trashy sex 'n' shoe shopping sagas or relationship-heavy ...
USA
Books & CD
Bill Ivey sounds 'Cultural Rights' alarm
16.06.2008 22:35
usatoday.com
Conservatives and libertarians question why government is in the business of supporting the arts, however modestly, something ...
USA
Books & CD
Centuries of scientific books on the auction block
16.06.2008 22:35
usatoday.com
More than 300 books including works by Nicolaus Copernicus, Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin are being offered at auction next ...
USA
Books & CD
Sean Connery to unveil memoir at Edinburgh Book Festival
16.06.2008 22:35
usatoday.com
Sean Connery will offer the first public glimpse of his memoirs at this year's Edinburgh Book Festival, organizers announced ...
USA
Books & CD
The Fiction Class - by Susan Breen
16.06.2008 22:30
thecelebritycafe.com
A rocky beginning but is definitely worth continuing.
World
Books & CD
The Dark Lantern - by Gerri Brightwell
16.06.2008 22:30
thecelebritycafe.com
Upstairs, Downstairs drawn with darker and richer colors and more subtle shading.
World
Books & CD
Ethan Frome - by Edith Wharton
16.06.2008 22:30
thecelebritycafe.com
The story of a forbidden love affair, set in rural New England.
World
Books & CD
The Web Time Forgot
16.06.2008 22:19
nytimes.com
The Mundaneum Museum honors the first concept of a world wide wonder, sketched out by Paul Otlet in 1934 as a global network of “electric telescopes.”
World
Sciences
English