Science
NASA's Chandra Finds Massive Black Holes Common in Early Universe
Composite image of Chandra Deep Field South.
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Enterprise App Stores Harness HTML5
The Volt client application allows enterprises to authenticate their employees' mobile devices from the cloud-based Antenna Mobility Platform from which universal HTML5 applications are provisioned.
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New Animation Depicts Next Mars Rover in Action
This artist concept features NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars' past or present ability to sustain microbial life.
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Small Asteroid to Whip Past Earth on June 27, 2011
Trajectory of 2011 MD from the general direction of the Sun.
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Smarter Task-Transfers Use Mobile Cameras
Google’s Deep Shot, developed with MIT, transfers tasks from the desktop to a smartphone, or vice versa, by merely pointing the phone’s camera at the PC screen.
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Cassini Captures Ocean-Like Spray at Saturn Moon
Dramatic plumes (cloudy, white areas), both large and small, spray water ice out from many locations along the famed "tiger stripes" near the south pole of Saturn's moon Enceladus.
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Getting Ready for the Next Big Solar Storm
Modern power grids are vulnerable to solar storms.
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Japan Retakes Supercomputing Lead
The K Computer at the RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science is the world’s most powerful supercomputer today.
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Smarter Security Screening Hands-Free
Post-doctoral researcher Thierry Dubroca at the University of Florida measures the spectra of TNT to demonstrate the selectivity of the UV-based detector.
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Smarter Sensor Nets Monitor Any Environment
Paolo Dionisi Vici (left), associate research scientist in the Department of Scientific Research at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Hendrik Hamann (right), research manager at IBM, discuss the environmental sensor network for preserving art.
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Human Rights
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020