The World Around Us
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Nepal, Milky Way above the Himalayas (Mardi Khola valley), 2011 | 30 sec, f/1.6, ISO 2500, FL 24 mm, (Canon EOS 5D Mark II + Canon EF 24mm f/1.4 II L USM) | If you like this photo - vote for it, please ;) on the "National Geographic Photo Contest 2011": http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/photo-contest/2011/entries/72318/view/
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Amazing Giant Dogs Every year there are millions of puppies born, some grow to be small, some grow to be big big and becomes unusual Giant Dogs. Sometimes seems like fake or real.
Image via Vimeo screengrab Terje Sorgjerd , the photographer behind the viral video The Aurora , has done it again. Here, Sogjerd captures the Milky Way over El Teide, Spain’s highest mountain.
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day and forget what really matters to you. With help from old and new friends, Candy turned the side of an abandoned house in her neighborhood in New Orleans into a giant chalkboard where residents can write on the wall and remember what is important to them.
Every day at 5pm the Sifter posts the Picture of the Day . Below you will find a collection of the Sifter’s Top 50 from 2011. It’s hard to imagine the year is almost over, time seems to fly faster each successive year so it’s fun to take a moment and look back at the year that was.
Science comes up with a lot of awesome stuff, and you don't need a Ph.D, a secret lab, or government funding to get your hands on some of the coolest discoveries. We've got a list of 11 mostly affordable gifts that are guaranteed to blow your mind, whether or not you're a science geek.
On September 22, 2010, with the departure of the Expedition 23 crew, Colonel Douglas H. Wheelock assumed command of the International Space Station and the Expedition 25 crew.