The Ryugyong Hotel is a 105-floor skyscraper under construction in Pyongyang, North Korea. Its name comes from one of the historic names for…
Month: November 2010
Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is a positive-sense single stranded RNA virus that infects plants, especially tobacco and other members of the family Solanaceae.…
It was announced today that Pierre Thorentton’s acclaimed French documentary Yves Saint Laurent L’Amour Fou will be released by IFC in…
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A spacecraft has tasted oxygen in the atmosphere of another world for the first time while flying low over Saturn’s icy…
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For Damien Hirst, the hard times of recent years have come as a bit of a relief. “It’s very difficult…