January 1, 2100: Planet Earth Changes Name to Amazon
This just in from the 22nd century: Planet Earth changes name to Amazon. This fictitious future headline may not be as far fetched as you think. Reported by Motley Fool 1 day ago.
View ArticleFast Radio Bursts Might Originate From Within The Milky Way
*redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online* Extremely quick, extremely bright radio pulses known as “fast radio bursts” may originate from flaring stars located within our own galaxy,...
View ArticleCassini Sheds New Light On Size, Composition Of Titan’s Lakes
*[ Watch the Video: Soaring Over Titan: Extraterrestrial Land of Lakes ]* *redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online* Thanks to NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, astronomers are gaining new...
View ArticleCan You Afford to Live in Middle Earth?
When James Cameron recently bought some land in New Zealand, many joked he really wants to live in Pandora, the fictional planet in Avatar. At the same time, New Zealand was the backlot for Peter...
View ArticleGreen Floral Crafts Announces Super Promotion of Glitz and Sparkle Accents
The San Jose-Based Company Has Just Launched a New line of Holiday Centerpiece Arrangement Kits San Jose, CA (PRWEB) December 13, 2013 Green Floral Crafts, a San Jose, CA-based purveyor of home decor...
View ArticleTop 10 eBooks Announced for 2013
Another year has gone by and ebooks have again confirmed their legitimacy and popularity as part of today’s publishing industry. Reported annually, and for holiday season gift ideas, Free-eBooks.net...
View ArticleGlobal Map Pinpoints Locations Of Possible Giant Earthquakes
*Rebekah Eliason for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online* Researchers have developed a new global map of areas known as subduction zones. Pinpointing these specific locations allows researchers to...
View ArticleCuriosity Performs First Rock-Dating Analysis On Mars
*Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* While scientists have analyzed the age of rock samples from other planetary bodies before, the work has always been performed on Earth. Now, an...
View ArticleMagic Hour For The Geminid Meteor Shower
*NASA Science* As arctic air and record cold sweeps across the USA, amateur astronomers are looking at their calendars with a degree of trepidation. A date is circled: Dec. 14th. And below it says:...
View ArticleSynacor’s John Kavanagh to Participate in TV Everywhere Panel at Lost Remote...
John Kavanagh will participate in “TV Everywhere: Challenges and Opportunities for Consumers, Content Owners and MVPDs” panel at Lost Remote Show, produced by MediaBistro, alongside industry leaders...
View ArticleCelebrity Philanthropists For The Earth
Photo Credit Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images Related tags Alicia Silverstone, Cameron Diaz, Earth, Ecowatch, Green Celebrities, Hollywood, Ian Somerhalder, Leonardo DiCaprio, Natalie Portman, Stephanie...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Things You May Not Know About Legolas the Elf
Are you obsessed with pictures tagged "Legolas" on Tumblr? Do you feel that Orlando is Bloomalicious? Well, you're not alone in thinking that this archer from Mirkwood Forest puts the "sin" in Sindarin...
View ArticleGluten-free Holiday Food Gifts Emerge as a Popular Trend
Earth Source Organics gears up for the holiday season as gluten-free and chocolate ingredients take center stage. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) December 13, 2013 While it’s no surprise that chocolate reigns...
View ArticleSan Angelo Museum of Fine Arts Gains Solar Power and Solar-Inspired Art...
December events invite community to get crafty and help “flip the switch” on solar energy. San Angelo, TX (PRWEB) December 13, 2013 The Green Mountain Energy™ Sun Club™ will be hosting a special...
View ArticleWhy a Climate Activist Fasted Nine Days for Immigrant Families
This is the story of how a climate justice activist, who has dedicated the past two years of his life to stopping the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, found himself fasting nine days in a tent on the...
View ArticleMachiavelli Needed in The White House
As we approach the 500th anniversary of Machiavelli's death (in June of 2027), we can rest assured that his influence is alive and well and that he's remembered not simply for being the root of a well...
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'Hobbit' Sequel Revisits Good vs. Evil Fight from 'Rings' Trilogy
The Lord of the Rings trilogy set the bar impossibly high for fantasy filmmaking, but its depiction of an epic, unabashed battle between good and evil heartened conservative movie goers. The Hobbit:...
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Incredible New Pictures Of Lakes On Saturn's Moon Titan
The Cassini spacecraft has revealed incredible images of lakes and seas made of mostly methane on Saturn's moon Titan, NASA announced at the American Geophysical Union meeting on Dec. 11. Cassini took...
View ArticleChina Aims to Cut Rare-Earth Exports
China signaled that it is seeking to trim its exports of rare earths for the first time in two years. Reported by Wall Street Journal 14 hours ago.
View Article‘Earth to Echo’ Trailer Teases a Live-Action Family Film to Rival ‘E.T.’ (Video)
Miss the good ol’ days when Hollywood regularly sunk money into beloved family-friendly classics such as “E.T.,” “Flight of the Navigator,” or “The Goonies”? Relativity Media has released the first...
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