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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


World's tallest man stops growing

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 07:14 AM PDT

The world's tallest man appears to have stopped growing following treatment at the University of Virginia Medical Center, earning the medical center a mention in the 2012 Guinness World Records.

Citizen scientists reveal a bubbly Milky Way

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:11 AM PST

A team of volunteers has pored over observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and discovered more than 5,000 "bubbles" in the disk of our Milky Way galaxy. Young, hot stars blow these bubbles into surrounding gas and dust, indicating areas of brand new star formation.

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