A venomous cobra that went missing from the Bronx Zoo in New York is found after six days.
Miesiąc: Marzec 2011
Comets caused Saturn ring ripples
Scientists claim strange ripples observed in the ring systems of Saturn and Jupiter were caused by comets.
Sarkozy calls for nuclear rules
The French president calls for clear international standards on nuclear safety as the crisis at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant continues.
Peat reserve for rare butterfly
A bog near Stirling is declared the first UK reserve for the rare large heath butterfly.
Giant cousin of T. rex identified
A giant predatory dinosaur, which stood 4m tall and was similar in size to T. rex, is identified by palaeontologists.
Dziewczyny na astronomię – dzień otwarty dla dziewczyn w Toruniu i w innych miastach
19 kwietnia będzie okazja do zwiedzenia Instytutu Fizyki oraz Centrum Astronomii na Uniwersytecie Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu. Dni Otwarte dostępne są dla wszystkich chętnych, ale szczególne względy będą mieć dziewczyny, w ramach akcja prowadzonej pod szyldami „Dziewczyny na Politechniki” i „Dziewczyny do Ścisłych”. Podobne inicjatywy będą przeprowadzone na innych polskich uczelniach.
Infamous orca back in show
A killer whale that drowned its trainer in 2010 returns to public performances in Florida
Infamous orca back in Florida show
A killer whale named Tilikum which drowned its trainer in 2010 returns to public performances in SeaWorld, Florida.
12,000 baby teeth help scientists
Art and science have united for a project needing 12,000 baby teeth.
How 12,000 baby teeth are helping scientists
Art and science have united for a project needing 12,000 baby teeth.
‚Potato Earth’ shows us gravity
The European Space Agency releases an unusual illustration of Planet Earth which describes the variation in gravity across the surface of our world.
‚Sex-change’ hen stops laying and starts crowing
Gertie the hen stops laying eggs and starts to strut and crows like a cockerel.
AUDIO: Telescope ‚as big as a continent’
The BBC’s Tom Feilden explores how the biggest radio telescope ever built should help our understanding of the universe.
British birds are bouncing back
A national survey by the RSPB records a rise in the populations of small birds, including long-tailed tits, goldcrests and coal tits.
Warning on Japan evacuation zone
The UN’s nuclear watchdog advises Japan to consider expanding the evacuation zone around the stricken Fukushima reactors.
Biggest telescope
The plan to connect 3,000 radio telescopes across a continent
Space tourism
BBC gets first look inside Virgin Galactic’s passenger spaceship
VIDEO: Exclusive look inside Virgin Galactic ship
The BBC’s Richard Scott has become the first journalist to be allowed inside the Virgin Galactic spaceship.
VIDEO: Inside the Virgin Galactic spaceship
The BBC’s Richard Scott has become the first journalist to be allowed inside the Virgin Galactic spaceship.
VIDEO: Virgin Galactic pilot on ‚exhilarating’ flight
Test pilot Peter Siebold has told the BBC’s Richard Scott that flying the Virgin Galactic spaceship is ”exhilarating”.
Ruined livelihoods
Japan’s fishermen brace for the worst after Fukushima disaster
Obama sets out energy future
President Barack Obama sets out an ambitious target to reduce US oil imports by one-third by 2025.