NASA Spacecraft Reveal Largest Crater in Solar System - PhysOrg
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reached its science orbit over Mars' poles on Sept. 11. The HiRISE camera and other experiments begin doing science in early November. (Artists' illustration: NASA) New analysis of Mars' terrain using NASA spacecraft ...
Johns Hopkins grad student killed in Iraq blast - WTOP Radio
BALTIMORE - A Johns Hopkins University graduate student was one of four Americans killed in an explosion in Iraq , the university announced Thursday. Nicole Suveges, 38, was in Iraq conducting research for her political science dissertation and was ...
WALL• E works as layered science fiction - Chicago Sun-Times
Pixar’s “WALL• E” succeeds at being three things at once: an enthralling animated film, a visual wonderment and a decent science-fiction story. After “Kung Fu Panda,” I thought I had just about exhausted my emergency supply of childlike ...
Science in a flap over fish - News.com.au
TINY reef fish that speed through the water at up to 10 body lengths per second could inspire the next generation of underwater exploration. Australian researchers have discovered some small reef fish use wing-like fins to move underwater at high ...
J. Craig Venter Institute Names Robert Friedman, Ph.D., Deputy ... - Forbes
ROCKVILLE, Md. and LA JOLLA, Calif., June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), a not-for-profit genomic research organization, today announced that Robert Friedman, Ph.D., has been named the new Deputy Director of the ...