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Science News April 6, 2002 |
TimeLine: April 2, 1932 Teletypewriters can now be used in home... Einstein and de Sitter return to Euclidean idea of cosmos... Cannot know universe's shape without more observations... Entire universe still young, little older than earth itself... New long-time clock is rotation of Milky Way... etc. |
Science News January 26, 2002 |
TimeLine: January 23, 1932 Floodlights illuminate London's Tower Bridge... Anemia treated by injection of liver extract into vein... New speed record established by distant part of the universe... |
Science News October 13, 2001 |
TimeLine: October 10, 1931 X-rays find new beauties for students of flowers... Scientist says universe is actually exploding... Harmless chemical proving effective as cleansing agent... |
Science News September 24, 2005 |
From the September 21, 1935, issue The opening of the Hayden Planetarium of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City... British Association for the Advancement of Science announces concentration of heavy neon... British astronomer and cosmologist says age of universe is at least 10,000-billion years... |
Science News April 21, 2007 |
Timeline: From the April 17, 1937, Issue Water and Woods Form an Ideal Photograph Subject... More Elements Discovered in Cold of Interstellar Space... May Yet Tap Atom's Energy, Yale Scientists Declares... |
Science News November 6, 2004 |
From the November 3, 1934, Issue Beauty Cooperates with the Engineer... Takes Bitter Taste Out of Medicine; Adds Value... Planets Have Composition Similar to That of the Sun... |
Science News February 22, 2003 |
TimeLine: February 18, 1933 Outwitting vampires and vipers... Astronomers push study of atmosphere on planets... Sunspots hold secret of understanding stars |
Science News May 10, 1930 |
TimeLine: May 10, 1930 70 Years Ago in Science News: Cannon-Ball Tree... New Picture of Universe Painted... Chemical Action in Brain Studied... |
Geotimes September 2005 Kathryn Hansen |
Tristar Planet A recent planet found in a triple-star system perplexes astronomers because, according to current models of planetary formation, it should not exist. |
Science News October 14, 2000 |
TimeLine: October 11, 1930 $5,000 Prize to Prof. Babcock for 40-Year-Old Invention... Astronomer Finds Neptune's Day to be 15.8 Hours Long... Glass is called a Liquid, with Qualifications... |
Science News March 22, 1930 |
TimeLine: Mar. 22, 1930 70 Years Ago in Science News: The Sun'S New Trans-Neptunian Planet... Black As Coal, Dense As Zinc... Naming The Planet |
Science News October 5, 2002 |
TimeLine: October 1, 1932 Warning spots or targets?... Cosmic rays bombard earth with 40,000 million volts... New nebular theory explaining origin of planets proposed... |
Science News January 13, 2001 |
TimeLine: January 10, 1931 70 Years Ago in Science News: Anthropologist is Elected New A.A.A.S. President... Theories of Universe Shaken by Discoveries at Harvard... Effect of Glandular Secretions on Sex Discussed by Scientists... |
Science News January 6, 2001 |
TimeLine: January 3, 1931 Strange Sea Flowers Blossom on Reef... Universe Not Running Down, is Latest Hope of Science... Sun Spots May be Due to Tidal Effect of Planets... |
Science News July 21, 2007 |
Timeline: From the July 17, 1937, issue Tung trees in America... Oil shortage may hit U.S. During next twenty years... New principle of nature about to be discovered... |
Salon.com December 2, 1999 William Speed Weed |
Master of the universe With the existence of six new planets announced just this week, Geoffrey Marcy is racking up "extrasolar" discoveries like Mark McGwire racks up homers. |
Wired December 2004 Frank Drake |
The E.T. Equation, Recalculated Fifty years ago, those of us who dreamed about finding extraterrestrials thought we knew where to look: planets with temperatures somewhere between the freezing and boiling points of water. |
Chemistry World July 8, 2014 Ian Crawford |
Lucky planet Lucky Planet is a well-written, engaging, and thought-provoking addition to discussions of extraterrestrial life. |
Science News August 9, 2003 |
TimeLine: August 5, 1933 A million years of man... Universe began expanding few billion years ago... Floating lands called poor explanation of ice ages |
Science News September 30, 2006 |
Timeline: From the September 26, 1936, Issue Fall Showers Bring Forth September Mushrooms... "Coldest" Star in Universe Found by Chicago Astronomer... Trichinosis 10 Times as Common as Has Been Supposed... |
Smithsonian October 2006 Robert Irion |
The Planet Hunters Never mind the demotion of Pluto to a dwarf planet. Astronomers have found about 200 planets orbiting other stars, and they say it's only a matter of time before they discover another Earth. |
Science News May 23, 2009 |
The Crowded Universe: The Search For Living Planets By Alan Boss In the book The Crowded Universe, a renowned astronomer details the history of planet hunting, and argues that alien life is common and will soon be found. |
Science News November 17, 2001 |
TimeLine: November 14, 1931 Physicists study effects of high winds on skyscrapers... Late division of embryo causes differences in twins... Earth and sister planets born when star ran into sun... |
IEEE Spectrum March 2007 Mark Anderson |
Planet Hunters Wanted The rate of extrasolar planet discoveries could mount not by building new planet-finding telescopes or satellites, but by marshalling an army of amateur astronomers and enthusiasts along with their personal computers. |
Popular Mechanics October 28, 2009 Karen Rowan |
9 Wildest Exoplanets Ever Spotted A team of European planet hunters has uncovered a bonanza of 32 new exoplanets, planets outside our solar system. |
Science News April 12, 2003 |
TimeLine: April 8, 1933 Mt. Washington colder than the Antarctic... Energy turned into mass for first time in history... Bacteria replace yeast to make ancient sacred drink |
Wired November 2002 Richard Martin |
The Planet Seekers Giant ground-based telescopes and adaptive optics have brought a new age in astronomy. Now the field's brightest stars are racing to take the first photograph of another world. |
Chemistry World February 6, 2014 Colin John Humphreys |
Science, religion and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence This book by David Wilkinson would be ideal for anyone interested in the possibility of intelligent life elsewhere else in the universe. I will be buying it for someone myself. |