BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Venus has 'heavy metal mountains'
Because it is hot enough to melt lead at the surface, metals vaporise and condense at cooler, higher elevations.
Telegraph | News | Relaxation camp gives elephants a chance to forget
A month-long holiday camp for stressed elephants has opened in southern India where over-worked animals will be able to socialise over top class food under the expert attention of vets.
In this secret site at the end of a dirt road in the Jordan Valley, its perimeter patrolled by Israeli soldiers with belt-fed machineguns, Israel buries the remains of Palestinian suicide bombers, gunmen and other enemies of the Jewish state.
Underkoffler helped create Minority Reportâ??s futuristic worldâ??parts of which are based on work he had done at the Media Lab on holography and computer interfaces. For example, in one scene, Tom Cruiseâ??s character manipulates thousands of images on a vast, transparent computer display. Underkoffler invented the gestures Cruise makes and taught him how to perform them.