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27.12.2024 | Richard Parsons, prominent Black executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76 | NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Parsons, one of corporate America's most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, died Thursday. He was 76.
Parsons, who died at his Manhattan home, was diagnosed with multiple myel... |
08.12.2024 | Unearthing History: A Stegosaurus and the Repatriation of Ancestors | In the heart of New York City, a prehistoric giant has taken center stage. The American Museum of Natural History recently unveiled "Apex," a near-complete Stegosaurus skeleton. This magnificent creature, with its iconic plates an... |
06.12.2024 | New York museum unveils 'Apex' - an almost complete Stegosaurus | Previous
Children stand next to a Stegosaurus fossil nicknamed Apex, that is unveiled to the media at the American Museum of Natural History, in New York City, U.S., December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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05.12.2024 | Remains of 7 Oneida Indian Nation Ancestors Repatriated from Harvard University | A delegation from the Oneida Indian Nation traveled to Harvard University today as part of the repatriation of the remains of seven Oneida Indian Nation ancestors at an event hosted by the university's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethn... |
05.09.2024 | The Cosmic Renaissance: Neil deGrasse Tyson's Return to Merlin's Tour of the Universe | In the vast expanse of the literary cosmos, a familiar star is set to shine anew. Neil deGrasse Tyson, the astrophysicist who has become a household name, is reviving his first book, *Merlin's Tour of the Universe: A Traveler's Guide to Blu... |
04.09.2024 | Blackstone Publishing Will Release A Revised And Updated Edition of Neil deGrasse Tyson's First Book: Merlin's Tour of The Universe | Merlin's Tour of the Universe Cover by Blackstone Publishing. Credit Blackstone Publishing; designed by Kathryn G. English
Revised and updated for the twenty-first century, Neil deGrasse Tyson's first book, Merlin's Tour of the Universe: A ... |
18.04.2024 | NASA James Webb Space Telescope Makes Shocking Discovery Regarding a Cold Brown Dwarf | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 18 April 2024, 02:04 am
Astronomers utilizing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have stumbled upon a shocking discovery concerning a cold brown dwarf.
The telescope's latest observations have revealed methane ... |
11.02.2024 | A lone stingray mysteriously became pregnant in an aquarium. Scientists now think a male shark could be responsible. | Science A lone stingray mysteriously became pregnant in an aquarium. Scientists now think a male shark could be responsible.
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02.11.2023 | Как менялось наше представление о Большом взрыве | Наука постоянно развивается, теоретические модели совершенствуются как благодаря работе теоретиков, так и благодаря постоянному прогрессу в наблюдениях. Не является исключением и космология – наука о природе Вселенной, её происхождении и эв... |
26.10.2023 | Самые дорогие материалы в науке совсем не те, о которых вы могли подумать | После семилетнего путешествия и преодоления почти 6 млрд км космический аппарат НАСА OSIRIS-REx утром 24 сентября 2023 г. мягко приземлился в пустыне штата Юта с ценным грузом. Аппарат доставил на Землю образец с астероида Бенну.
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08.06.2023 | A virgin crocodile made herself pregnant in a first for her species, researchers say | Researchers have identified the first known case of a crocodile making herself pregnant — and producing a fetus that was genetically identical to herself. The findings were published Wednesday by a team led by evolutionary biologist Warren ... |
29.05.2023 | 10 Things in Tech: Renting properties to sublet them, the world’s largest polymer 3D printer, and a bare-bones Tesla Cybertruck interior | Redeem now
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29.05.2023 | 10 Things in Tech: Renting properties to sublet them, the world’s largest polymer 3D printer, and a bare-bones Tesla Cybertruck interior | Happy Memorial Day, mates. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I'm excited that the French Open main draw is in full swing today.
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27.03.2023 | Paleontologists explain the most glaring errors in Adam Driver's new dinosaur film '65' | Despite all we now know about dinosaurs, "65" gets a lot wrong. © 2022 CTMG, Inc. / Sony
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23.03.2023 | Oldest Evidence of Meteor Collision With Earth Allegedly Discovered! Here's What Australian Scientists Reveal | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 23 March 2023, 11:03 am
The oldest evidence of a meteor collision with Earth is allegedly discovered by a group of Australian scientists.
(Photo : Photo by NASA/Pat Rawlings via Getty Images)
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07.03.2023 | Rise Of Oxygen On Early Earth Linked To The Formation Of First Continents | Tiger Iron formed when in the sea dissolved iron reacted with free oxygen produced by the first ... [+] photosynthetic life forms on Earth.getty |
24.01.2023 | Dolphins spotted in Bronx River for the first time in years, highlighting cleanup efforts | Dolphins spotted swimming in the Bronx River this week Dolphins spotted swimming in the Bronx River this week 00:28
The Bronx River was considered an "open sewer" for years, in large part because of the large amounts of industrial... |
27.09.2022 | The universe is a dangerous place. NASA just showed it’s possible to defend Earth against it. | At 7:14 EDT Monday night, something historic happened for the human species — and it took place more than 7 million miles from our planet.
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft successfully collided with the asteroid moo... |
14.07.2022 | «Джеймс Уэбб»: 35 лет от задумки до первого снимка
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NI... | 25 декабря 2021 года ракета «Ариан-5» взмыла со стартовой площадки ELA-3 космодрома Куру в Гвианском космическом центре. Через 25 минут двухступенчатая ракета отправила полезную нагрузку по заданной траектории в глубокий космос. Через неско... |
20.06.2022 | New York Art In Place: June 2022 | Empire State Building, New York AFP via Getty Images |
19.06.2022 | Fireflies May Help Better Robot Communication | April Fowell, Tech Times 19 June 2022, 08:06 pm
University of Colorado researchers are studying fireflies at the Great Smoky Mountains to dive deeper into how they communicate, which can help with robot communication.
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15.04.2022 | How the telescope became our window into the universe | Originally Published by:
Largest comet ever spotted barreling through solar system Countdown is on: The Great North American Solar Eclipse First private astronaut mission blasts off from Florida
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09.02.2022 | Crypto-holding bidders are sending Christie’s meteorite auction prices through the stratosphere | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Thanks in large part to crypto-rich collectors, an online-only auction of meteorites at Christie’s is set ... |
21.12.2021 | Editors' Picks: 11 New York Events for Your Holiday Art Calendar, From Charles Dickens at the Morgan to the Met's Christmas Tree Display | Art World Editors' Picks: 11 New York Events for Your Holiday Art Calendar, From Charles Dickens at the Morgan to the Met's Christmas Tree Display
Plus, this year's public art installation at the Flatiron Plaza.
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15.12.2021 | A 300kg giant blue sapphire — thought to be one of the largest in the world — is heading to auction | Gem expert Chamila Suranga said that the specialty of this gem is that the gem stone is comprised of aluminum oxide, titanium, iron, and nickel.@AnthropyFounder/Twitter
A massive 300kg sapphire dubbed the "Queen of Asia" is headed... |
14.12.2021 | A 683-pound giant blue sapphire — thought to be one of the largest in the world — is heading to auction and is expected to fetch millions | The 683-pound (310kg) Queen of Asia sapphire is thought to be one of the largest whole sapphires ever found. It was dug up in the southern city of Ratnapura, known as Sri Lanka’s ‘city of gems.’ Eranga Jayawardena/ AP Photo
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13.12.2021 | А вы знаете, где используется Haskell? | Введение
Всем привет! Мы хотим продолжить серию постов на тему “где используются эти ваши странные языки программирования”. В прошлый раз мы рассказали про Лисп, а сегодня продолжим разговор про функциональные языки и обратим внимание на Ha... |
09.12.2021 | artnet : In a Landmark Move, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Will Remove the Sackler Name From Its Walls | Museums In a Landmark Move, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Will Remove the Sackler Name From Its Walls
The news was announced in a joint statement with the Sackler family.
Sarah Cascone, December 9, 2021 The Temple of Dendur in the Sackler ... |
19.11.2021 | Space Travel Using Solar Sails: A Good Alternative for Light Speed Propulsion? | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 19 November 2021, 06:11 am
Space travel technology has advanced so much within the last 53 years. What used to be impossible is now possible, and it seems like the tech just keeps on progressing.
But amidst the smoke o... |
28.07.2021 | Workmen digging a well in a man’s backyard discovered a $100 million windfall: a 2.5 million-carat sapphire cluster | Ratnapura, which means ‘city of gems’ in Sinhala and Tamil, is where the ‘Serendipity Sapphire’ was found. Thierry Falise/LightRocket via Getty Images
Men digging a well hauled up a 1,100-pound (499kg) sapphire cluster worth $US100 ($AU136)... |
19.07.2021 | A black acid-spraying ‘whip scorpion’ was spotted at a national park in Texas | Large black vinegaroon spotted at Big Bend National Park in Texas. Big Bend National Park/ NPS/CA Hoyt via Facebook
Texas’ Big Bend National Park shared a photo of an acid-spraying creature that emerges after summer rains.
A vinegaroon, or ... |
09.05.2021 | Multiverse Might Exist, Thanks to Microwave Receivers' Radio Noise Discovery: Is It Strong Proof? | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 09 May 2021, 08:05 am
Multiverse is very popular concept in various sci-fi films. One of these is Marvel's "Doctor Strange," which shows that the universe is not alone.
However, some scientists claimed t... |
21.04.2021 | A photo shows the American Museum of Natural History’s adorable addition to its vaccination site – a bandage for its blue whale | The American Museum of Natural History added a bandage to its famous blue whale display. D. Finnin/©AMNH
The American Museum of Natural History in New York City will become a vaccination site on April 23.
The museum added a bandage to its f... |
13.01.2021 | These Exhibits Are Coming To U.S. Museums In 2021 | Museums across the United States are starting off 2021 with new long-running exhibits, significant collections or permanent displays. Here is a sampling of what to see at various historic and cultural institutions this year. |
18.12.2020 | How, When And Where You Can See ‘Christmas Star’ Planets Then Shooting Stars On The Solstice This Week | Jupiter (brightest), Saturn (to the left), and the Milky Way over the Saskatchewan River and the ... [+] area of Howse Pass, on July 26, 2020. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)VW Pics/Universal Images Gro... |
16.12.2020 | Native American Artist Rico Worl Designs U.S. Postage Stamp | “Raven Story” stam designed by Tlingit artist Rico Lanáat’ Worl, who is based in Juneau, Alaska. U.S. Postal Service/USPS |
02.11.2020 | These Iconic New York City Attractions Are Welcoming Visitors | Visitors are once again returning to New York City.The American Museum of Natural History |
16.09.2020 | Does Genetic Diversity Aid Starling Invasions Around The World? | Why are there more than 200 million European starlings in North America? And what can genetic diversity tell us about this avian invasion? |
04.06.2020 | Exactly When And Where You Can See Friday’s ‘Strawberry Moon Eclipse’ And A Weird ‘Moon Illusion’ | The full moon shines red behind a high tension wire near Jacobsdorf, Germany, 20 June 2016. The ... [+] arriving night was the shortest of the year. The late setting sun colored the full moon red. The natural phenomenon is called 'strawberr... |
16.05.2020 | What’s Going On With Comet SWAN? Everything You Need To Know About The ‘Comet Of The Year’ | C2020_F8_(SWAN) on May 1, 2020 from Indonesia (Christian Gloor)CHRISTIAN GLOOR/CC BY 2.0/WIKIMEDIA |
22.04.2020 | Stuck at home on Earth Day? Here's how to celebrate the planet online. | Wednesday, April 22 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, an annual global celebration in support of environmental protection. But this year, the coronavirus pandemic is making it difficult to get outside and honor the beauty of the plan... |
29.03.2020 | How To See (And Support) New York City’s Arts & Culture From Home | Manhattan Getty |
04.02.2020 | How to Find Value in Growth Stocks
How to Find Value in Growth Stocks | (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Most investors define value too narrowly, looking at price-to-earnings or price-to-book-value ratios. That misses key components of what makes a stock cheap, says this week's guest on Masters in Business, Chris Davis,... |
23.04.2019 | 12 of the oldest animals ever, ranked by age | A jellyfish (not Turritopsis dohrnii) in Antarctica, photographed by Henry Kaiser of the National Science Foundation. Henry Kaiser, National Science Foundation/Wikimedia Commons
Many animals can live much longer than their average life expe... |
06.03.2019 | HTC Vive "Revives" T-Rex At The Museum Of Natural History | HTC Vive and the American Museum of Natural History have teamed up to bring the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex to life, or at least as close to real life as possible with the help of virtual reality. Specifically, the collaboration led to the cre... |
19.07.2017 | Tyrannosaurus Rex Would Break Its Own Legs if It Chased Jeff Goldblum IRL | This article originally appeared on Motherboard.
"We clocked the T. rex at 32 miles an hour," John Hammond, played by Richard Attenborough, casually informs his guests in Jurassic Park. Later, when the T. rex inevitably breaks out... |
18.07.2017 | Tyrannosaurus Rex Would Break Its Own Legs if It Chased Jeff Goldblum IRL | "We clocked the T. rex at 32 miles an hour," John Hammond, played by Richard Attenborough, casually informs his guests in Jurassic Park. Later, when the T. rex inevitably breaks out of her paddock, this speed limit is put to the t... |
06.04.2017 | Get your kids into science with the best STEM gifts and gear | The idea of a “science toy” sort of breaks down below a certain age. A toddler who cannot yet read does not need a scientific calculator, for example, and even the most science-oriented second-grader might struggle to make it through the co... |
15.07.2016 | Frogs freeze their bodies and platypuses detect electric fields left by prey: Here are 10 ways animals survive treacherous environments | Cuttlefish can blend into their environments. _Bunn_/Flickr
The natural world is a tough place. Faced with competition for resources and sometimes hostile climates, life can be difficult for animals.
Top editors give you the stories you wan... |
22.12.2013 | Dinosaurs are still among us | MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE
The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Calgary is one of the world’s top paleontology museums and home to 140,000 specimens. A visit to the museum is part of Tauck’s “Walking With Dinosaurs” event in July 2014.
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20.07.2012 | At the Rose Center for Earth and Space, First Comes the Dream; Then, the Soon-To-Be Reality | Last night, gangs of glammed-out New York techies and science enthusiasts trekked uptown to the Rose Center for Earth and Space to take in a stunningly optimistic program presented by Gizmodo and the American Museum of Natural History. The ... |
24.01.2012 | Babycastles is Turning the Hayden Planetarium into a Giant Videogame | Remember your first visit to the planetarium? Neil DeGrasse Tyson does — it was what inspired him to become an astrophysicist in the first place. That same planetarium, now under Tyson’s direction, is currently undergoing a transformation t... |
21.08.2011 | 13-Year-Old Designs Efficient Solar Array Inspired By Oak Trees | When it comes to renewable energy solutions, sometimes nature has the best ideas. That was 13-year-old Aidan Dwyer’s conclusion after a wintry hike in New York’s Catskill Mountains, a trip that inspired him to build a unique and effective s... |
12.11.2009 | ‘Beyond the Game’ | Jos de Putter’s documentary, ‘Beyond the Game,’ serves several important purposes: it shows the tears and emotion that run through the brains of professional digital warriors, it shows the almost remarkable disconnect between those young pr... |
- | 2 of the top 10 must-see travel experiences in the world are in the U.S., Google data says | Luxury travel company Kuoni recently released its list of the world’s top must-see travel experiences.
To rank the experiences, Kuoni looked for events that occur no more than twice a year and had the most Google searches.
In the top 10 mus... |