Cetus

least, the "damsel in distress" plot device. We have Helen of troy, for whose rescue her husband Menelaos started a ten-year war(whether she wanted to be saved, though, has yet to be ascertained), and Prometheus, who had to defeat the sea monster Cetus to save the beautiful Andromeda. In the same fashion Superman has to save Lois , Spiderman Gwen and so on. Last but not least the Achilles Heel, the sole vulnerable part on this otherwise immortal hero's body that we can recognise in every superhero's

"It is currently almost directly overhead in the early-morning eastern sky in the constellation Cetus," notes Brown. The planet was discovered by, in addition to Brown, Chad Trujillo, of the Gemini Observatory in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, and David Rabinowitz, of Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. They first photographed the new planet with the

My favorite constellation is Andromeda. Not only is this constellation prominent during my favorite season, fall, the story of Andromeda is fascinating. Andromeda is one of the 88 modern constellations and one of 48 listed by the 2nd century Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy. Andromeda is one of the largest constellations having an area of 722 square degrees. A notable feature for Andromeda would be the deep-sky object Andromeda galaxy which is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way. The queen

is one of the 48 constellations that were listed by the 2nd century AD Astronomer Ptolemy. It is found in 'the sea' which is a region that is called the sea because of its connection to constellations that are associated with water, these include Cetus the whale, Pisces the fish and Eridanus the river. I have chosen the constellation of Aquarius because it is the constellation that I was born under and I am interested to find out what the constellation means and how it affects me. Ganymede was

The arts of the Classical Greek period have had a considerable influence on the culture throughout time and in different countries all over the world. During this time there were three periods; The Archaic period, the Classical period and the Hellenistic period. The Archaic period was in 650BC – 480BC, this period followed the Greek dark ages and it was the first time where Greek Classic Philosophy, Political theory especially the beginning of democracy and the beginning of what would be Greeks famous

In Greek mythology, Perseus was the legendary founder of Mycenae and was the first hero of the Perseid dynasty of Danaans. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë, the daughter of Acrisius, King of Argos. Disappointed by his lack of luck in having a son, Acrisius consulted the oracle at Delphi, who warned him that his daughter’s son with Zeus would one day kill him. In order to keep Danaë childless, Acrisius imprisoned her in a bronze chamber, open to the sky, to the sky, in the courtyard of his palace

Her first discoveries were those of nebulae. In early 1783, Herschel discovered the Andromeda and Cetus nebulae. By the end of the year, she had discovered fourteen other nebulae. She catalogued and published all of her findings. On August 1, 1786, she discovered a comet in the night sky. This made her the first woman to ever discover a comet. She informed

Medusa is best known for having hair made of snakes and the ability to turn anyone she looked at to stone, in terms to petrify, and mythologies continue to evolve around Medusa’s ancient and modern significance. At the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Fifth Avenue, New York viewers can explore, connect, and analyze the vibrant pieces of Dangerous Beauty: Medusa in Classic Art by venturing into the Greek and Roman section on floor 1M and be prepared to view gallery 172 with an open mind. The gallery

thermofisher.com/uk/en/home/brands/thermo-scientific/molecular-biology/molecular-biology-learning-center/molecular-biology-resource-library/spotlight-articles/history-pcr.html). However, it really became prominent in 1988 when Kary Mullis, along with the Cetus Corporation, made the enzyme available for widespread use. This new automated use of PCR quickly made it indispensable to medical science, being used to detect both hereditary and infectious diseases, clone DNA, paternity tests (using genetic fingerprints)

an example of a demigod hero, suggesting, ‘I’ll give you a hint - you have something in common’. This causes Percy to inspect an exhibit with ancient Greek writing at the top, of which the letters rearrange themselves, to spell out ‘Perseus defeats Cetus’, to which he uses to reply correctly, ‘Perseus’ to his teacher. The aforementioned scene not only appears to be drawing attention to the name that Percy shares with the hero, Perseus, but it also gives insights to the audience of a deeper connection