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Proxima b: Alien life could exist on 'second Earth' found orbiting our nearest star in Alpha Centauri system Proxima b in 60 seconds Play! 01:06   Sarah Knapton ,  science editor ,  video by vin shahrestani   24 AUGUST 2016 • 6:00PM I t is invisible to the naked eye from Earth and outshone by the bright glow of Alpha Centauri, but our closest star is holding an intriguing secret, scientists have discovered.   Proxima Centauri, which lies in our nearest star system, is orbited by a rocky planet that is so similar to Earth that it could harbour life. The planet, dubbed ‘Proxima b’ is only four light years away, just next door in astronomical terms, and sits in a position known as the Goldilocks Zone , where the temperature is mild enough for water to remain liquid. An artist's impression of the newly discovered Proxima b planet which orbits our nearest star    CREDIT:  ESO/M. KORNMESSER H undreds of  exoplanets  have be

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Filmul lui Mungiu, printre cele mai bune 100 ale acestui secol... "They don't make 'em like they used to." How often have we all heard that resigned expression? How often have we said it ourselves? 'The death of cinema' is debated in university film studies programs worldwide. Critics lament the loss of 'small movies' in favour of superhero spectacles. Box-office analysts look for signs of an industry on the brink. Studio executives fear that video-on-demand may destroy the idea of going to the cinema more than broadcast and cable TV ever did. And what can we really call a new classic? What in recent vintage can hold its own on the big screen with the likes of The Searchers, The Godfather, The Rules of the Game, Seven Samurai or Citizen Kane? Some film journalists even think the movie star is a thing of the past. Perhaps the fault lies not in our movie stars, but in ourselves. If you can't find masterpieces amid the blockbuster flotsam, you simply

US moves nuclear weapons from Turkey to Romania Home  |  Global Europe  |  News By  Georgi Gotev ,  Joel Schalit  |  EurActiv.com  8:05  ( updated:  9:59 ) US nuclear weapons are stationed throughout Europe. [Amanda Slater/Flickr] Print   Comments   245   11   8     EXCLUSIVE/ Two independent sources told EurActiv.com that the US has started transferring nuclear weapons stationed in Turkey to Romania, against the background of worsening relations between Washington and Ankara . According to one of the sources, the transfer has been very challenging in technical and political terms. "It's not easy to move 20+ nukes," said the source, on conditions of anonymity. According to  a recent report by the Simson Center , since the Cold War, some 50 US tactical nuclear weapons have been stationed at Turkey's Incirlik air base, approximately 100 kilometres from the Syrian border. During the failed coup in Turkey in July, Incirlik's power was cut, and the Turkish government p

Le Steaua Bucarest s'est fait piéger par les supporters du Dinamo Le  17/08/2016 à 11:28:00  | Mis à jour le  17/08/2016 à 11:29:05  |  10  Commentaires Les supporters du Dinamo Bucarest ont piégé Gigi Becali, qui leur a commandé un tifo pour les 30 ans de la victoire du Steaua en Ligue des champions. Partager sur Facebook Tweeter 85 Partages Partager sur Facebook Tweeter 85 Partages Le tifo à la gloire du Dinamo Bucarest. (@Emishor) Les supporters du Steaua Bucarest ont eu une mauvaise surprise mercredi avant leur barrage aller de Ligue des champions contre Manchester City (0-5). Alors que Gigi Becali, le président du club roumain, avait commandé un tifo pour célébrer les 30 ans de la victoire du Steaua en Ligue des champions, il a découvert ce message recouvrant un virage entier : «Seul Dinamo Bucarest». Selon les médias roumains,  un groupe de supporters du Dinamo , sous couverture, a proposé ses services à Becali pour réaliser le tifo. Il a accepté leur proposition… Le tifo att