An international team of astronomers has discovered seven potentially habitable exoplanets -- or planets outside our solar system -- that could have liquid water on their surfaces, according to apaper published todayin the journal...
To celebrate her 44th birthday, Gwyneth Paltrow went au natural -- that is, make-up-free. The Oscar winner and Goop founder posted a make-up-free selfie on Tuesday, writing, "#nomakeup for my 44th birthday, embracing my past and future...
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Braving intense radiation, a NASA spacecraft reached Jupiter on Monday after a five-year voyage to begin exploring the king of the planets. Ground controllers at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Lockheed M...
When you're pumping breast milk, you tend to collect a lot of containers that look exactly the same, except for the amount - sometimes the stuff is just flowing, and other times not so much. (That's why a lot of moms write the date on the bag...
Shutting down the Internet isn't as simple as pulling the plug or calling Bill Gates. Donald Trump, the GOP front-runner acknowledged at Tuesday night’s presidential debate that he would be open to "closing" down parts of th...
Netflix Announces New 'Unlimited' Maternity and Paternity Leave...
The first age of solar system exploration is in the books. NASA's New Horizons probe flew by Pluto this morning (July 14), capturing history's first up-close looks at the far-flung world — if all went according to plan. (Mission team m...
Chris Martin is establishing that even though he and Gwyneth Paltrow have split, the Coldplay singer is in a good place. Asked by Zane Lowe of BBC Radio 1 about Martin's new album "Ghost Stories" and how the content relates to the ...
Boy or girl? Blue eyes or brown? A medical breakthrough could more easily provide those answers - and detect serious genetic disorders....
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Aaron Sorkin, Oscar-winning writer of "The Social Network," may pen a biopic(名人传记电影片) about the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. Speaking at the P.S. Arts Express Yourself 2011 event in ...
AP – October 20, 2011 HONOLULU (AP) — A University of Hawaii astronomer has captured the first direct image of a planet forming around a star. The Institute for Astronomy says Adam Kraus&n...
AP – Thu, Sep 15, 2011 This image provided by NASA shows an artist's depiction showing a discovery by NASA's Kepler mission of a world where two suns set over the horizon instead of just one. The planet, called Kepler-16b, ...
It's a real-life Tatooine. A spectacle made popular by the \\\\\\\"Star Wars\\\\\\\" saga — a planet with two suns — has now been confirmed in space for the first time, astronomers revealed. Scientists using NASA's Kepler space teles...
Prereading question: Google would like to share the cake in network service. What advantages and disadvantages does it have? 29 June 2011 Last updated at 01:50 GMT Online search giant Google has lau...
'Little Big Planet 2' is where exactly where 2D platformers should be. The story levels are fun, the new gadgets useful, and the new tools for building your own personal levels are better than ever. ...
Nintendo's forthcoming 3DS game machine will not only play games in 3-D, it will also be able to stream movies and TV shows from Netflix. During a keynote speech(重要讲话) that marked the opening of the Game Developers Conference, Nintendo ...
Almost all the English names of the solar system come from the names of gods in either Greek or Roman mythology(神话). Mercury(水星) is named after the Roman god of travel, because it appears to move so quickly across the sky. Venus(金星)...
In a greenhouse here at the University of Maryland, researchers are growing the next generation of wheat. Their goal is to help Maryland farmers deal with a disease that claimed(使失踪或死亡) half their wheat crop last year. Researcher Hosie Costa...
July 2, 2010 In the day's first match, Brazil will play the Netherlands(荷兰) at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Some are calling this game worthy of a World Cup final(决赛). Both teams seem to be in top form(竞技状态很好) ahea...
Sunday 20 June 2010 21.52 BST The number of schools using plagiarism-detecting(检测剽窃的) computer software(软件) to catch A-level students cheating in their coursework has rocketed(急速上升), amid warnings that children as young as 11 need...