Stretching the Boundaries

Of such great powers or beings there may be conceivably a survival... a survival of a hugely remote period when... consciousness was manifes...

"Stalactites grow from cave ceilings not as dull cones but often sporting elegant corrugations. In  Physical Review Letters , two Itali...

Another superb image at http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120526.html " This sharp cosmic portrait features NGC 891. .. At first glance, it...

Very beautiful image at http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120527.html Image Credit: SOHO - EIT Consortium , NASA "The diminutive disk of M...

"The next transit of Venus , where Venus appears as a dark spot in front of the Sun, will begin at 22:09 UTC on 5 June 2012, and will ...

According to Wikipedia, "a rangefinder is a device that measures distance from the observer to a target, for the purposes of surveying,...

Montague Rhodes James, who used the publication name M. R. James, was an English mediaeval scholar and provost of King's College, Cambri...

"Cleromancy is a form of divination using sortition, casting of lots, or casting bones or stones, in which an outcome is determined by ...

This morning I found the following link: http://sculpture.net/community/showthread.php?t=10801 having a quite interesting discussion on the...

An Etruscan Dodecahedron, by Amelia Carolina Sparavigna Department of Applied Science and Technology Politecnico di Torino, C.so Duca degl...