Yesterday, NASA held a press conference to unveil a new scientific discovery: a lab-altered bacterium that thrives on arsenic. While I am certainly not an expert here, luckily we have the Discovery News team to break things down. Check out Discovery News’ “Wide Angle” on extreme life and, if the possibility of extraterrestrial life intrigues you, learn more from Dr. Felisa Wolfe-Simon (in her appearance on Science Channel‘s Through the…
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Discovery News Explores the Technologies Behind ‘Harry Potter’
Calling all you Harry Potter fans out there… On the eve of the release of the latest movie installment in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I, our Discovery News team has taken a look at real-life technologies that are bringing to life some of the most potent wizard tools in the popular series. It turns out we may not be far away from a…
What’s New on Discovery News
One of our favorite sites from the Discovery Communications family is DiscoveryNews.com, a destination for eye-opening, curiosity-satisfying news from the worlds of space, tech, earth, animals, history and more. Add Discovery News (there’s even a free iPhone app) to your daily online travels and you’ll be surprised by the breadth and depth of the articles on the site — plus you’ll be armed with stats and facts to drop at…