A localized dust storm on Mars may have played a key role in driving water into the planet’s upper atmosphere, offering fresh clues to how the Red Planet lost much of its water over billions…
Programmed Synthesis towards Multi-substituted Benzene Derivatives
Chemists at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University and the JST-ERATO Project have developed a new method to accomplish the programmed synthesis of benzene derivatives with five or six different functional groups that…
Does time pass?
Philosopher Brad Skow’s new book says it does — but not in the way you may think. [caption id="attachment_2347" align="alignright" width="300"] MIT associate professor of philosophy Brad Skow[/caption] CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- “If you walk into a…
Rocky Mountain National Park Viewed From the International…
Description This picture was captured from the International Space Station. Marking the 100th anniversary of the Rocky Mountain National Park on Jan. 26, 2015, Expedition 42 Flight Engineer Terry Virts posted this photograph on twitter, Virts…
ESA and Airbus to decide on the route…
Paris-- Following intense work during the past weeks between all partners involved with the EDRS programme, in particular the European Commission, ESA and Airbus, the business prospects of EDRS have been consolidated.Based upon this consolidation,…