SPOTLIGHT
Hawking to host new TV series
His show ? Stephen Hawking: Master Of The Universe ? will see the 65-year-old Cambridge professor explain his own and other boffins? ideas in a way we can all understand. It starts in March.
Test tube universe hints at unifying theory
A “universe in a test tube” that could be used to assess theories of everything has been created by physicists.
The Big Bang Wasn’t the Beginning
What if the Big Bang wasn’t the beginning of the universe, but only one stage in an endlessly repeated cycle of universal expansion and contraction? Read Article at Wired.com
Football field sized asteroid heading for Mars
The odds of a huge asteroid hitting Mars next month have increased according to scientists. Read more at dbTechno
Robots Taking Over The Job On Offshore Oil Drilling Platforms
?In the future, offshore platforms could be run by robots alone, with human beings staying on land. Read more at ScienceDaily.com
Triple Cosmic Collision Of Galaxies Stuns Astronomers
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, an international team of astronomers has discovered a stunning rare case of a triple merger of galaxies.
Read more at ScienceDaily.com