Astronomers have detected mysterious radio signals coming from a red dwarf star –Ross 128 (GJ447), 2, 800 times dimmer than the Sun, located 11 light-years from Earth. The signals detected by astronomers at the University of Puerto Rico, in May 2017, using the Arecibo Observatory, a massive 1000-foot-wide (350meters) radio telescope built inside of a…
Salvador Dali’s body is exhumed for DNA tests to settle a paternity case. Samples were taken from the surrealist painter’s teeth, bones and nails in a four-hour operation according to forensic experts. The exhumation followed a court order on behalf of a woman who says her mother had an affair with the painter. The exhumation…
At 01:31 am on Friday (22:31 GMT Thursday) an earthquake with 6.70magnitude hit 7 miles ( 12km) north-east of Kos in the Aegean Sea, near the Turkish coast with a depth of 10km according to US Geological Survey and killed 2 people and injured several hundreds, on the Greek Island of Kos. In the…
Herbert Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian professor, philosopher and public intellectual was universally regarded as the father of communication and media studies. Visionary Marshall McLuhan’s centennial celebration highlights his eloquent introduction lays out just a precis of the insights to “ the first seer of cyberspace”. Thirty years before the World Wide Web was invented, Marshall…