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Wellcome Collection: Axon Game

Wellcome Collection: Axon Game

2012 March 12 - The Scale of the Universe Interactive Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2012 March 12 The Scale of the Universe - Interactive Flash Animation Credit & Copyright: Cary & Michael Huang Explanation: What does the universe look like on small scales? On large scales? Tomorrow's picture: dust before galaxies Authors & editors: Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (UMCP)NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply.NASA Web Privacy Policy and Important NoticesA service of:ASD at NASA / GSFC& Michigan Tech.

Physics News - Physics News, Material Sciences, Science News, Physics Study reveals traits and evolutionary history of carnivorous bats (Phys.org)—A pair of researchers with the University of Washington has found similarities between different types of carnivorous bats compared to those that are insectivores or those that eat fruit, nectar or of course ... Monkeys and humans share staring behavior Following another's gaze is a hallmark of human learning and socialization from infancy to old age. Teen uses satellite imagery to discover possible ancient Mayan ruins (Phys.org)—William Gadoury, a 15 year old Mayan history enthusiast who lives in Saint-Jean-de-Matha in Lanaudière, Quebec, has, according to Le Journal de Montréal, used satellite imagery to make associations between ... Metal content in early galaxies challenges star forming theory An International team led by scientists at ETH Zurich in Switzerland used the W. 3-D Printing 101 Study suggests spawning at birth location boosts pike offspring success Legal culling of wolves increases poaching: study

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