It is dawn in the Andes. A grimy carpet of red dust stretches over rolling featureless hills towards a horizon dominated by the icy cone of Chile's Licancabur volcano.
It is dawn in the Andes. A grimy carpet of red dust stretches over rolling featureless hills towards a horizon dominated by the icy cone of Chile's Licancabur volcano.
The dish will direct the radio waves down into the heart of the receiver, where signals from deep space can be amplified, recorded and analysed. To compensate for the rotation of the Earth, it will need to be fully steerable.
After the newly-born cosmos had exploded into existence and the heavens had filled with superheated particles, a thin gruel of matter somehow coalesced to produce heavy solid objects.
It's no wonder star after star adopted this ballerina style as their own. The high bun is quick and easy to do, it's completely chic, and it gives tired eyes an instant lift.
The eyes of most animals cannot cope with ultraviolet light because it carries enough energy to damage vision. However, living on Arctic frozen wastes that reflect around 90% of the UV light, reindeer have adapted to see it.
One of the world's leading causes of blindness is a small parasitic worm that can get in the eyes. Diagnosis has proven difficult, but the recent discovery of a biomarker in the urine of those infected will aid in treatment.
One of the world's leading causes of blindness is a small parasitic worm that can get in the eyes. Diagnosis has proven difficult, but the recent discovery of a biomarker in the urine of those infected will aid in treatment.
One of the world's leading causes of blindness is a small parasitic worm that can get in the eyes. Diagnosis has proven difficult, but the recent discovery of a biomarker in the urine of those infected will aid in treatment.
One of the world's leading causes of blindness is a small parasitic worm that can get in the eyes. Diagnosis has proven difficult, but the recent discovery of a biomarker in the urine of those infected will aid in treatment.
Coyotes have managed to elude much serious scrutiny by being exquisitely wary, so much so that even dedicated coyote scientists struggle to find ways to lay eyes on them.
Coyotes have managed to elude much serious scrutiny by being exquisitely wary, so much so that even dedicated coyote scientists struggle to find ways to lay eyes on them.
Osamu Tezuka is known as the “Godfather of Anime,” and the Japanese equivalent to Walt Disney. Inspired by cartoons like Mickey Mouse, his distinctive “large eyes” style is a fixture of Manga art and animation.
Osamu Tezuka is known as the “Godfather of Anime,” and the Japanese equivalent to Walt Disney. Inspired by cartoons like Mickey Mouse, his distinctive “large eyes” style is a fixture of Manga art and animation.
China's official press has emphasized Activist Chen GuangCheng's blindness in an attempt to undermine him. For many it gives his escape from the all-seeing eyes of the state an almost allegorical significance.
The beautiful white coat of the polar bear is excellent insulation, composed of hollow hairs. Only their nose and eyes radiate heat, so they cover them with their paws when they sleep.
Short-horned lizards are capable of inflating their bodies up to twice their size and, quite amazingly, shoot blood out of their eyes as a defense mechanism.
Short-horned lizards are capable of inflating their bodies up to twice their size and, quite amazingly, shoot blood out of their eyes as a defense mechanism.
Short-horned lizards are capable of inflating their bodies up to twice their size and, quite amazingly, shoot blood out of their eyes as a defense mechanism.
A peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it.
What is it about dolls that can be so terrifying? Could it be the 'deadlike' porcelain skin and piercing glass eyes that make so many look like they will rise up and throttle us while we sleep?
It's no wonder star after star adopted this ballerina style as their own. The high bun is quick and easy to do, it's completely chic, and it gives tired eyes an instant lift.
When it comes to stony gazes, nothing beats that of the chiton. It's eyes are made from coarse aragonite, like its shell, but it can still see objects and changes in light.
When it comes to stony gazes, nothing beats that of the chiton. It's eyes are made from coarse aragonite, like its shell, but it can still see objects and changes in light.
A girl who bleeds without being cut baffles doctors. She has even undergone transfusions after pints of it seeped through her eyes, hairline and the soles of her feet.
The eyes of most animals cannot cope with ultraviolet light because it carries enough energy to damage vision. However, living on Arctic frozen wastes that reflect around 90% of the UV light, reindeer have adapted to see it.
To camouflage themselves, red-eyed tree frogs cover their blue sides with their back legs, tuck their bright orange feet under their belly, and keep their bulging red eyes shut.
Inspired by Lady Gaga in her “Bad Romance” video and the style of character illustration in Japanese anime, dramatically large eyes have become a recent trend.