A new SQL injection attack aimed at Microsoft IIS web servers has hit some 500,000 websites, including the United Nations, UK Government sites and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Microsoft's IIS server.
Experts at London museum baffled by a bug that has appeared in its grounds. Almond-shaped insect, about size of a grain of rice, 1st.seen in March 2007. Museum has 28M insect species in its collection, but none is an exact match.
A giant crater made by an asteroid or comet explains why Mars is so lopsided, with a basin on one hemisphere and high terrain on the other, three separate teams of scientists said.The impact gouged out a hole 8,500km across and 10,600km long.
NASA's Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars Sunday to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood of having frozen water within reach of the lander's robotic arm.
The rate of climate warming over northern Alaska, Canada, and Russia could more than triple during periods of rapid sea ice loss, according to a new study led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).
Megaraptor is a species known from fossils discovered in Argentina, and Australia remained joined to South America via Antarctica after the partial break-up of the ancient Pangaea landmass 100 million years ago.
The last cycle reached its peak in 2001 and is believed to be just ending now, Longcope said. The next cycle is just beginning and is expected to reach its peak sometime around 2012.
