Archive | November 18, 2014

Comet landing: Philae detects organic molecules on the surface of comet

November 18, 2014

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Comet landing: Philae detects organic molecules on the surface of comet By Paul Rincon Science editor, BBC The Philae lander has detected organic molecules on the surface of its comet, scientists have confirmed. Carbon-containing “organics” are the basis of life on Earth and may give clues to chemical ingredients delivered to our planet early in […]

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Argentina receives second currency swap from China

November 18, 2014

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Argentina receives second currency swap from China Reuters BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s central bank on Monday, 17 November 2014 received the second installment of a currency swap from China worth $500 million at a time when the South American country is battling to shore up its ailing foreign reserves. In default on its debt and […]

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