Liquid nitrogen may have recently flowed on Pluto, new study suggests
A new analysis led by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has provided the first evidence that liquid may have flowed on Pluto in relatively recent times.
» read600-Year-Old Book Pages Found in English Archive Reveal Tudor Religious Shifts
A 600-year-old book that once belonged to a personal attendant of King Henry VIII has been found to contain missing pages that help reveal the religious tensions of the Tudor court.
» readNASA engineers turn childhood hobby of building model planes into pioneering aerospace research
Three NASA engineers who once built and flew radio-controlled aircraft as a hobby now apply that passion to cutting-edge aerospace research at the agency's Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research Laboratory.
» readJapan Surpasses 100,000 Centenarians as Longevity Records Rise
Japan has broken a new longevity record, with more than 100,000 people in the country now at least 100 years old, according to a government announcement.
» readTiny Parchment Fragment of Homer’s “Odyssey” Discovered in Dutch Library Collection
A small piece of parchment containing verses from Homer’s “Odyssey” has been found by a researcher while studying early Christian manuscripts at a Dutch university library. The fragment, which measures about 2.
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