Breaking:Zuckerberg announced Facebook will be shut down in March

PALO ALTO, CA Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook will be shut down in March. Managing the site has become too stressful.http://hot-discovery.blogspot.com/2011/01/breaking-mark-zuckerberg-announced-that.html

Paleontologists versus smugglers – a race to remains

On a clear day in winter, I used to bundle up my daughter and we would head to our favorite road cut to look for fossils. We would park alongside the country road where there was little traffic and climb the steep...

Modern cities resting on old ships

The discovery this week by workers at the World Trade Center site in New York City of the remains of an old ship prompts a reminder that many modern cities are resting atop them. Abandoned ships were often used...

'Sarah Palin's Aslaska' To Air On TLC: Discovery Wins Bid

"You Betcha! Sarah Palin is coming to TLC" So it is official. Sarah Palin will get her own show, and it will be aired on TLC, a TV network owned by Discovery Communications. The eight-part series with a work title...

Discovery of Pre-Human Fossil Cited as Breakthrough of the 2009

New delhi: Discovery of Pre Human Fossil is top 10 discovery breakthrough of the year 2009 says prestigious journal Science. They include developments in anthropology, astronomy, and biology. The breakthrough of...

Investigating Threat at Fort Benning

Few new details have emerge from news about a threating note and a package containing hollow-point bullets found at Ft. Benning, Georgia last Thursday, November 19th. The threat came as Army General Petraeus was...

Largest New Nephila Spider Discovery In 130 Years

Largest New Nephila Spider Discovery In 130 YearsScientists, Jonathan Coddington of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and Matjaz Kuntner of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, " have...

New discovery could make AIDS vaccine possible

Good news about to all those who are suffering with AIDS. The analysis of the new found antibodies are in its early stages, yet its great potential seems evident. These are not like other types of antibodies;...

Shuttle launch cancelled again

The launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery has been cancelled once again.  This time because of a faulty fuel valve. NASA said that fuelling had been partly completed when the launch was halted, but...

Discovery launch scrubbed: NASA shuttle launch rained out

The launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery, which was scheduled at 1:36 EDT on August 25th has been rescheduled. The launch was scrubbed due to rain and lightning.  Discovery was to deliver a new Fridge and...

Space Station to be Crashed in 2016?

""In the first quarter of 2016, we'll prep and de-orbit the spacecraft," says NASA's space station program manager, Michael T. Suffredini. That's a polite way of saying that NASA will make the space station fall...

A real fountain of youth - Fact not fiction

" A miraculous 'elixir of youth' which could extend the human life span by more than a decade is being developed by scientists. The anti-ageing pill was created from a chemical found in the soil of Easter...

Video: Entrance to a 'Hidden Fortress' on Dover's Western Heights

The 'North Entrance' on Dover's Western Heights consists of a blocked-off road tunnel and the skeletal remains of two single-lane bridges. Hardly the stuff, one might think, to be worth risking life and limb for...

Maund festival celebrated with fervour in Aglar Valley

MUSSOORIE/AGLAR, 28 June: The shouts of Macchi! Macchi!(fish! fish!) heralded the fishing festival popularly called “Maund” in the Aglar Valley, 30 kms from Mussoorie as thousands gathered for the...

Will Ferrell eats reindeer eyes on Man Vs Wild on Discovery TV

Actor Will Ferrell eats reindeer eyes on the show 'Man vs. Wild' airing on the Discovery Channel tonight. It starts at 10pm and viewers will get to see Ferrell promote his new movie 'Land of the Lost', along with host Bear Grylls as they survive 48 hours in the sub-zero...

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