Sentences with phrase «century old mystery»

The leading suspects in the half - century old mystery of the origin of the highest - energy cosmic particles in the universe were in galaxies called «active galactic nuclei,» which have a super-radiating core region around the central supermassive black hole.
Mar. 12, 2013 — A century old mystery as to why, for some animals, it's the father rather than the mother that takes care of their young has been cracked by researchers at the University of Sheffield.
It also shows how new techniques can be used to reassess and finally solve centuries old mysteries

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Internist and infectious disease specialist Philip Mackowiak, a Master of the American College of Physicians, has spent years combing the historical record, seeking modern explanations for medical mysteries that are decades or even centuries old.
That was left to two geneticists, who report in next month's issue of Nature Genetics that they have solved the centuries - old mystery of Cabernet Sauvignon's pedigree.
A trail of slime may have helped scientists solve the century - old mystery of how some bacteria travel: by jet propulsion.
A centuries - old astronomical mystery may be finally solved.
This week, meteors» hiss may come from radio waves, pigeons that build on the wings of those that came before, and a potential answer to the century - old mystery of what turned two lions into people eaters with Online News Editor David Grimm.
Some neutrinos almost certainly hail from beyond our galaxy, and they could help solve a century - old mystery on the source of incredibly high - energy cosmic rays.
Buckyballs, carbon compounds shaped like soccer balls, can survive between stars and absorb their light, astronomers announced, helping solve a nearly century - old mystery.
Chemical studies of old English coins are helping unravel a centuries - old mystery: What happened to all the silver that Spaniards dug out of the New World?
This article appeared in print under the headline «The century - old mystery of the ostrich's four kneecaps»
As we travel to discover ourselves in timelessness where our ancestors once carved our destinies in stone for us to discover these many centuries later, our time - tested, indigenous botanicals and exquisite plant oils are meticulously united with centuries old tradition, cutting - edge science and the latest breakthrough technologies that take us on a journey through the mystery of the African continent and it's many unique eco systems.
This literal chiller sees Brian Cox and Emile Hirsch play father - son coroners with a mystery on their slab: a beautiful corpse whose innards reveal a centuries - old history of torture and terror.
Eighteenth - century Cornwall provides an eerie backdrop for this heart - pounding mystery full of nautical adventure and with a 14 - year - old hero.
Underlying the suspense, adventure, and mystery in this tale is a strong sense of hope for mankind and the world, drawn from a deep well of mythological and centuries - old religious wisdom.
The two couldn't be less alike, and yet they are drawn together by a centuries - old mystery surrounding the decrepit Pinebank and the ghosts who reside there.
Kira Snyder, Dead Letter Office (Parish Mail): a contemporary southern gothic mystery series about a teenager who discovers a cache of centuries - old letters containing clues to crimes happening in the present day.
There was always a certain mystery attached to China, and during the decades when visitors were not welcome, people wondered about the centuries of history behind one of the world's oldest civilisation.
For some, its the mystery of what lies behind those century - old shutters.
Explore the town of Dire Grove — A mystery 1000 of years old The Celtic legend of Dire Grove has been passed down from generation to generation for centuries.
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