“It used to be that this brown dwarf didn’t make any sense. We worried that we were doing something horribly wrong, or that our models were horribly wrong. But, no, everything’s fin ...

This weeping variety is one of the hardiest Japanese maples available, said to survive as far north as Minnesota if there is snow cover. A slow-growing, dwarf Japanese maple, it features rich ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - In 1995, astronomers confirmed the discovery for the first time of a brown dwarf, a body too small to be a star and too big to be a planet - sort of a celestial tweener.

"Gliese 229B was considered the poster-child brown dwarf, and now we know we were wrong all along about the nature of the object. It's not one but two." A well-studied cosmic object has stunned ...

Also, consider the overall shape of your tree at maturity. A smaller, rounded, shrub-like weeping Japanese maple tree (like 'Red Dragon') can fit into a varied landscape with differently-shaped ...

The blending colors of the leaves and the textured bark, and the dreamy atmosphere of the painting brought me back to my countryside house in Normandy where a weeping willow stood tall. Under this ...

Ceres, we think, is therefore the most accessible icy world in the universe.' The outer crust of the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 588 miles (946 kilometers) across is the largest object in the ...

A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. Corey Snyder, a wood ...

This artwork highlights a pair of recently uncovered brown dwarf twins, named Gliese 229Ba and Gliese 229Bb. Gliese 229B, discovered in 1995, was the first-ever confirmed brown dwarf, but until ...

During their annual ‘24 hours of doubt’ last summer, the Toronto Maple Leafs were briefly agents of change. Something fundamental was not working. Something new had to happen. “There are ...

Craig Berube’s Toronto Maple Leafs debut didn’t exactly go as planned, as his team looked determined to boost Samuel Montembeault’s save percentage with low-danger point shots. Toronto ...