Family fun with the stars
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THE bacon sizzled, the eggs crackled and the horses took to the turf for the Breakfast with the Best at Moonee Valley yesterday in the lead-up to Saturday&#39;s Carlton Draught Cox Plate.
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An increasing number of parents want to spend their often-scarce leisure time with their children, doing something enriching and educational.
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An insatiable holiday appetite for family films like &quot;National Treasure,&quot; &quot;The Incredibles&quot; and &quot;Christmas With the Kranks&quot; sent audiences en masse to theaters, where they dished
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By ELLEN McCARTHY , THE WASHINGTON POST "Out here in space, the stars look peaceful, don't they?" Robert Redford's voice intones as the lights at Einstein Planetarium go from green to black and the universe opens up overhead.  They do.
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When a binary star system starts to transfer mass, one of the twins may well win out, leaving its companion to occupy a strange region half way between a star and a planet. A new star-type of this sort has been found, which resembles the infrared ash of a stillborn star.
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My children are great kids. They inspire me every day. Scott, 24, and his sister, Joy, 22, have cystic fibrosis. Thanks to the medicines available when they were young and new medicines available
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How do parents decide what entertainment is appropriate for their children in the age of videocassettes, DVD's, computer games and cable television?
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No wonder people love computer and video games. They&#39;re realistic, fast-paced, interactive and challenging. Just about any age can play.
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Make hot cocoa. Bundle up. Tell your friends: the best meteor shower of 2004 is about to peak on a long cold December night. It&#39;s the Geminids.
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When visiting with your family this holiday weekend, you might want to talk about more than deer hunting, Christmas wish lists and the cousins&#39; latest report cards.
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The trio will make an interesting combination on screen.
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Do you love gazing at a starry night sky?  Nothing you've ever seen on Earth could prepare you for the fantastic skies of some &quot;orphan stars&quot; just discovered by astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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STUNNING images have captured what astronomers call &quot;the graceful interactions of a galactic ballet, played out on a stage some 300 million light years away&quot;.
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The film looks like a children's sci-fi film.
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IT IS THE SEASON for stars. What to most of us are simply pinpoints of light in a dark night sky are to astronomers much more. Dwarfs, subgiants, supergiants, single-line and spectroscopic double starsthe
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A NASA satellite catches the action as a massive star smashes to smithereens. It open up a whole new universe to astronomers. By Kristen Philipkoski.
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Load up the kids and drive for hours. Fork out money for gas or plane tickets. Keep our cool in traffic jams and airport security lines.