Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Is this Aristotle's Tomb?
http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/breaking-news-archaeologists-claim-have-found-long-lost-tomb-aristotle-020849?nopaging=1
Saturday, May 28, 2016
Manhattanhenge 2016: Where To See It This Memorial Day Weekend
Manhattanhenge 2016: Where To See It This Memorial Day Weekend: If you're planning to stay in New York City this Memorial Day weekend, get ready to catch a glimpse of one of the city's unique phenomenons.
Thursday, May 26, 2016
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Monday, May 16, 2016
Building the Next Generation of Smart Glasses
Building the Next Generation of Smart Glasses: The possibilities are endless for this futuristic technology.
Churchill Conference 2016
Churchill Conference 2016: Program Published for Washington, D.C., 27–29 October The daytime program for the thirty-third International Churchill Conference is now published. The theme of this year’s conference will be “Churchill: Friends and Contemporaries.” Speakers include: Randolph Churchill, Sir David Cannadine, Andrew Roberts, Lord Watson of Richmond, Candice Millard, and many more distinguished authorities. For booking details and to see the full program, please click on the Read More tab below.
Thursday, May 12, 2016
How Rapid DNA Could Stop Illegal Poaching in Its Tracks
How Rapid DNA Could Stop Illegal Poaching in Its Tracks: Poaching isn't just a problem of wildlife conservation. Black-market trade—like the lucrative ivory trade—has funded some of the world’s most dangerous terrorist groups.
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Podcast #111: Helen Mirren on Women's Roles and Taking on Shakespeare | The New York Public Library
Podcast #111: Helen Mirren on Women's Roles and Taking on Shakespeare | The New York Public Library: For this week's episode of the New York Public Library Podcast, we're proud to present Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren discussing getting better roles, seeing summer movies, and breathing through Shakespeare.
Monday, May 9, 2016
Thursday, May 5, 2016
May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard Before Mercury Launch
May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard in Spacesuit Before Mercury Launch: Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., in his silver pressure suit with the helmet visor closed, prepares for his Mercury Redstone 3 launch on May 5, 1961. Shepard's Freedom 7 Mercury capsule lifted off at 9:34 a.m. and flew a suborbital trajectory lasting 15 minutes and 22 seconds. He became the first American to fly into space.
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