WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A spacecraft sent on a mission to inspect comets has filmed the Earth and its moon from 31 million miles away, making an alien's-eye view of our world.
New tracking and observing technologies are giving marine conservationists a fish-eye view of conditions, from overfishing to climate change, that are contributing to declining fish populations, ...
... I'm still at a loss to explain it."
Similarly, understanding the realities of life from a sifaka's-eye-view helps Brockman see possible explanations for other oddities in sifaka behavior, such as ...
An MIT computer expert is calling for a "new deal" to allow individuals to control the "God's eye" view of their daily lives built up from the traces left behind when they phone or surf the Internet.
... concept of beauty is based on two properties. Firstly, humans derive pleasure from viewing aesthetically pleasing art and experience negative emotions from aesthetically unappealing art. Secondly, we ...
Submersible cameras offer a close look at the struggling habitats, helping scientists gauge how best to protect them. ...
... foot. In contrast, mapping the Milky Way galaxy is a tremendous challenge. The distances are too large to travel, making bird's-eye views or direct surveys impossible.
... our galaxy, the Milky Way, really looks like. After all, we sit in the midst of it and can't step outside for a bird's eye view. Now, new images from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope ...
... in space and the magnification of the gravitation lenses provides astronomers with a birds-eye view of these elusive objects.
This technique has already been used numerous times by Hubble and has ...
INSIDE HURRICANE IKE (AP) -- Amid the engines' roar, the Air Force Reserve pilots and navigator worked calmly as their huge plane neared the eyewall of Hurricane Ike....
... tiny image -- what some refer to as a "soda straw" view of the world. As they move the camera around, they can easily ... software maps locations within the fish-eye view onto an aerial map of the scene, ...
... genes in unrelated bacteria. So the researchers wanted to know how prevalent it was.
To get a bird's eye view of the enzyme's pervasiveness, the team searched for the corresponding genes in the DNA ...
... his findings in the paper, "Carotenoids as narcissistic agents of color evolution: A bird's eye view." McGraw, a biochemical ecologist and evolutionary biologist who has studied diet, coloration and ...
... home. For the fossil enthusiast, it is a chance to slip back in time and have a bird’s eye view to a more tropical time with a visit to the Chuckanut Formation. Snug up against the Pacific Ocean, this ...
"Fly me to the moon"-to Saturn's moon Titan, that is. New Titan movies and images are providing a bird's-eye view of the moon's Earth-like landscapes.
