Новости за 21.12.2015

The Sun is crucial to life on Earth. Besides the obvious ways in which it affects us, its influence on our lives might be stronger than expected. Scientists are only just learning of the startling implications of the Sun’s roughly 11-year cycle, the dramatic increase in sunspots in recent times, the frequency of severe solar […]

Exotic pets are gateways to wacky and sometimes dangerous hijinks. If your furry friend could feasibly be seen dismembering gazelles on a nature show, you can probably bank on having an unusual tale or two to tell. You can also be sure that if your pet eats you, there will be no shortage of “I […]

The Crusades are among the most controversial events in European history, but they played a major role in defining Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire. United by religious zeal, European soldiers undertook armed pilgrimages to the Middle East to defend Christian civilians and recapture holy sites and relics. The First Crusade (1096–99) […]