Science news articles about 'right stuff'

... from the best and the brightest across Europe. But it is also looking for men and women with the right stuff to fill challenging positions at all levels, particularly in specialised technical areas. ...

Over 5,000 Canadians handed in their resumés to the Canadian Space Agency in hopes of getting shot at proving they have the right stuff to be astronauts.

The signs of a midlife crisis are there: A 50th birthday approaching; a longing for the glory days of youth; a hankering to dump the aging partner of 27 years; and a costly flirtation with a new ...

A pretty face may sway voters more when the candidate is a woman

A generation on, Tom Wolfe's paean to America's space heroes seems like an elegy

NASA is looking for the right stuff, or in this case, the right name for the next Mars rover.

(PhysOrg.com) -- The race to offer commercial passengers an experience of a lifetime just got more affordable. RocketShip Tours owned by Jules Klar, a veteran in the travel business will arrange a ...

One of the moons in our solar system that scientists think has the potential to harbor life may have a far more dynamic ocean than previously thought.   If Europa is tilted on its axis even slightly ...

... a journey back to 1961 and discover the 13 women pilots who had the Right Stuff to become America's first female astronauts. They took all the Mercury 7 tests and performed as well or ...

... goal, Zhang announced in 2006 that he had finally developed a nanoshell or hollow nanosphere with the "right stuff" for cancer therapy: Gold spheres with an optimal light absorption capacity in the ...

All research and no application makes data a dull toy. NASA's SPoRT program brings data to life by putting it in the hands of people who can use it best--the National Weather Service forecasters who ...

One place to look for answers is the fascinating research of Professor Saras Sarasvathy, who teaches entrepreneurship at the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia... Her ...

... father had died of a heart attack at 45 and because, as he told his doctor, Moore was eating all the right stuff. ¶ The doctor prescribed cholesterol-lowering medication, and a ...

Millions of new and useful drugs remain undiscovered. All chemists need to do is mix the right stuff.

NASA has developed a new sports drink that delivers 20 percent more endurance than others.