100 Years Before the Mast
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By D'Alto, Nick In the hands of climatologists and historians, centuries-old ships' logs are revealing past-and maybe future-weather. &quot;...9 o'clock, gale still increasing...
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Blog: No need to reset your watch yet--but redistribution of ocean mass could make days a fraction of a second shorter in the next 200 years.
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The "Anti-kythera Mechanism," an ancient Greek astronomical calculator dating to about 100 B.C., possessed a technical sophistication centuries ahead of its time, an international research team reports. "The actual design is superb, almost jaw-dropping," says study leader Mike Edmunds of the United Kingdom's Cardiff University. The mechanism is now at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
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By Michael Newsom, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb.
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Blog: No need to reset your watch yet, but redistribution of ocean mass could make days a fraction of a second shorter in the next 200 years.
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By Claire Soares  The world's first floating wind turbine could be up and running in under two years after the German engineering giant Siemens teamed up with a Norwegian energy group yesterday to try to generate electricity in the middle of the North Sea.
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By Dennis Lien, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Sep. 25--It's one of the oldest historical sites in Minnesota. But that doesn't mean folks are lining up to own it.   A decade after the federal government closed the U.S.
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By Joshua Norman, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 22--GULFPORT -- As part of Coca-Cola's celebration of 100 years in Gulfport, Coast Coca-Cola Co.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  --  Before the space shut
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By Sharon Begley  In ancient Greece, portraits of sailors who survived shipwrecks were displayed in a temple on Samothrace as a testament to the power of Neptune.
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On the 75th anniversary of the Lindbergh kidnapping, TIME looks back at the notorious crimes of the past hundred years
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Scotland braces itself for 100mph winds amid warnings of the most damaging storms for more than a decade.
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By Deborah S. Morris, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 8--In the end, the community came together to preserve its past with an eye toward the future.
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The first boat built specifically as a rescue craft is tested, and its success  means the preservation of thousands of lives in the years to come.
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Science & environment: Fossilised skull thought to date back up to 100,000 years, a period long a mystery to scientists
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It may be just a matter of time before this Pier sinks.
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By BEN DOBBIN  ROCHESTER, N.Y. - A 19th-century commercial sailing ship, its twin masts still intact, sits upright in deep, frigid waters off the southern shore of Lake Ontario.