TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| British, US Team Propose Moon Mission LONDON (AP) -- British and U.S. scientists said Friday they were exploring plans for a joint lunar mission that would use an orbiter to fire missile-like penetrators into the moon's surface.... hosted.ap.org |
Moon, Venus, Mercury to align for Buenos Aires residents The Moon, Mercury and Venus are going to align at 5:46 a.m. (0746 GMT) Wednesday, which can be spotted with naked eye by residents in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires, a local astronomical club announced Monday. The planet line ... english.people.com.cn |
Bone Shows Hominin Could Walk Upright WASHINGTON (AP) -- A nearly six-million-year-old thigh bone may provide some of the earliest evidence for human ancestors walking on two legs. New measurements of the bone, discovered in Kenya in 2000, confirm that the hip and upper leg were adapted to walking upright, researchers report in this week's issue of the journal Science.... hosted.ap.org |
Yahoo tells Microsoft to increase its offer Yahoo! Inc, responding to Microsoft Corp's weekend threat of a proxy fight that could result in a lower takeover price, said the current $44.6 billion offer must be raised before any merger can take place."We will not allow you or anyon ... english.people.com.cn |
In Lean Times, Biotech Grains Are Less Taboo Governments, consumers and food companies are feeling pressures to relax resistance to genetically engineered crops. nytimes.com |