Archive for August, 2007

Anastasia’s brother has been found!

Remember Anastasia, the animated film? It was based on a true story of czar’s family, overthrown during a revolution. The real story was never told in the film. Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family were removed from power during the Russian Revolution. They were held in Siberia. And was sent to Ural Mountains, in [...]

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Bad Breath Alert!

While there are a lot of remedies stored in store shelves to relieve a person of bad breath, such as chewing gum, mouthwash and breath strips, scientists have understand the science of bad breath. Clinic studies show that bad breath occurs when bacteria in the mouth breaks down proteins producing a volatile sulfur compound that [...]

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Confused with nothingness..

Astronomers have discovered a tremendous hole in the universe. But it baffled them about what is not there. The cosmic blank spot has no stray stars, no galaxies, no sucking black holes or even a mysterious dark matter. It has been reported by the University of Minnesota that the 1 billion light years across has [...]

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Rock-ED!

Queen band guitarist Brian May finally got his doctorate last August 23, after 30 years since he began studying a specialized area of astronomy. Brian May started his thesis with the title “Radial Velocities in the Zodiacal Dust Cloud” at Imperial College in London year 1974. Then he abandoned his studies when Queen became famous. [...]

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bloody moon!!

The moon will turn bloody red on Tuesday, August 28. The moon will align with the Earth and the Sun in the first central eclipse in seven years. During the eclipse, the full moon will take on a dark red color as it will be illuminated slightly by sunlight passing through the Earth’s atmosphere. Hence, [...]

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