... logist on Mars (1995) are collections of essays on patients with disorders of sensation and perception. Sacks also wrote prolifically for periodicals including the New Yorker and the New York Review o ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-31
... interest. Mars is his true love. He estimated that it would take only 200 years to terraform Mars for human settlement. To Chan, now director of the lunar and planetary science laboratory at the Macau ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-29
The end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting, has in the past inspired friendly gestures between Indian and Pakistani forces on the disputed border. They would use Eid al-Fitr to reach out to ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
The sinking of a cruise ship on the Yangtze River has marred China's generally clean maritime safety record. There hasn't been an incident of this magnitude since a passenger steamship blew up almost ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
NASA's Curiosity rover has found that water can exist as a liquid just below the Martian surface. Although Mars is too cold to support liquid water at the surface, salts in the soil lower its freezing ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-14
... tended to Mars. Musk has just opened a new SpaceX office in Seattle where employees are expected to work on the project, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. Under the plan, hundreds of these tiny sat ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20
NASA's Curiosity rover has detected methane in the atmosphere of Mars, which could indicate life on the planet -- either today or in the distant past. The discovery, announced at the American Geophysi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
Some Baptist University students boycotted Vice-Chancellor Albert Chan at a graduation ceremony on Monday by not accepting certificates from him, RTHK reported. Some students gave the boycott call aft ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... ate maker Mars Inc., specially prepared cocoa drinks were given to 37 adults aged 50-69 daily for three months. For one group, the drink contained large amounts of flavanol, which is found naturally i ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... ence that mars some other countries in Latin America. But at a time when the economy is facing deep challenges, Ideli Salvatti, one of Rousseff's top ministers, said the government would seek to lead ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
Two years after a Dutch company announced its plan to establish the first human settlement on Mars, more than 200,000 people from 140 countries have applied to be part of the first manned, one-way voy ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16
... d “met on Mars”, with satellites from both countries now circling that planet. Modi is now focusing on a more mundane – but even more important – mission: a toilet in each Indian home within five year ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
India put a satellite into orbit around Mars early Wednesday, the only country to have done so on a maiden voyage and the first in Asia to reach the red planet, the Wall Street Journal reported. As Pr ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
... humans to Mars”. The United States has been relying on Russia to transport astronauts to the space station since the retirement of its space shuttle three years ago. Russians charge US$71 million per ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
... veling to Mars in our lifetime or getting lost in our own home on Google Map. You've been warned. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... rch rival Mars for US$2.9 billion earlier this year. The group has also been removing a number of brands from the Chinese market since 2011, including Zest, Max Factor and Ascend. More layoffs could b ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
... Earth and Mars to pick up speed and adjust its trajectory. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/JL ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
... and Bruno Mars had performed at the annual festival previously, which is traditionally held in the Netherlands. Begun in 1976, the festival has become an iconic event for jazz music lovers worldwide. ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-13
