In August 1772, a little more than a month into Capt. Cook’s second voyage around the world, Cook’s men noticed that a small bird was following them: Hirundo rustica, commonly known as the barn ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Today we set sail with the first great Antarctic explorer: Captain James Cook. 2008 is International ...

CMA CGM Group has decided to postpone its project to deploy 18,000 TEU-capacity vessels on Transpacific market trade. The much-anticipated launch of a weekly service with six mega-ships which was ...

The CMA CGM Group announced that the CMA CGM GEORG FORSTER called England for the first time on July 6th. With its 1,305 ft. (398m) length and 177 ft. (54m) width, the CMA CGM GEORG FORSTER not only ...

Eripuit coelo fulmen, mox sceptra tyrannis. How are we to imagine this man to whom this motto is given – the man “who stole lightening from the heavens and separated the tyrant from his scepter”? As ...

The life and work of Georg Forster (or ­George, as Wilson prefers) warrants a thrilling adventure story. From age 11 he travelled to Russia with his father, Reinhold Forster, to ­aid in his scientific ...

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association The cardiovascular researcher Professor Robson Augusto Souza dos Santos of the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Belo ...