Double Helix Nebula Near Center of the Universe

It's not surprising to me that the genetic instructions for life (DNA) is in the form of a double helix.
The universe is all around.


Astronomers report an unprecedented elongated double helix nebula near the center of our Milky Way galaxy, using observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The part of the nebula the astronomers observed stretches 80 light years in length. The research is published March 16 in the journal Nature.

Read the full article here.

Larger image here.

Beastie Boys Movie

It appears as if the Beastie Boys are taking it to the movies. On March 31, 2006 the Beastie Boys will release a movie entitled Awesome, I F***in' Shot That! During one of there concerts in the Madison Square Gardens the Beastie Boys handed out video cameras to 50 select audience members and let them record the audiences perspective of the concert. After the event was over the cameras we returned, and now we have a movie.
It looks like it might be interesting. More information can be seen at their website. Enjoy!




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