These amazing fountains look as if they're floating, but are actually held up by a transparent poles in the middle. The fountains, created by the Japanese-American architect Isamu Noguchi for the world expo in Osaka, Japan.
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Squid during night dive
Arctic basin ice free by September 2040
A recent climate study using computer models indicates that if greenhouse gases continue to be released at their current rate, most of the Arctic basin will be ice free in September by 2040.
And winter ice, now about 12 feet thick, will be less than
Goobuntu - Google’s Desktop Linux
Google is preparing its own distribution of Linux for the desktop, in a possible bid to take on Microsoft in its core business - desktop software.
A version of the increasingly popular Ubuntu desktop Linux distribution, based on Debian and the Gnome