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SOPA Blackout Becomes Largest Internet Protest Ever.
SOPA blackout
Many protested against the SOPA and PIPA bills. The businesses taking part shut down their websites for a day in protest of the bills. -
6 Foot Penguin Discovered
6 Foot Penguin
Scientists at a muesuem in Argentina have discovered remains of prehistoric penguin. The prehistoric pneguin stood at about 6 foot 6. Scientists stated this is one of the largest penguins ever. -
Disney Movie "John Carter" Looses Lots of Money.
John Carter looses big profit
The movie "John Carter" was expected to loose $200 million dollars. The movie made the company who produced it, Disney, loose lots of money. It is said to be one of the biggest losses in money regarding movies. -
Barrack Obama becoms democratic nominee.
Barack Obama accepts nomination.
Barack Obama accepts the Democratic parties nomination to run for president. This means he could secure his second term as president. -
Japan shuts off nuclear reactors.
Japan shuts off last reactor.
Japan shuts off their last reactor, leaving the country without nuclear power. This is the first time since 1970 they have been without nuclear power. -
First stem cell assisted vein transplant.
First vein transplant using stem cells.
A 10 year old swedish girl gets a plan transplant, using a vein grown by her own stem cells. Usually the vein has to be donated from a donor, but this vein was grown using the girls stem cells. -
London summer olympics.
London Olympics news.
On july 27th, 2012, the Olympics in started. They were held in London, England and were the Summer Olympics. -
Reseachers successfly implant bionic eye.
First bionic eye implanted
Researches have successfully implanted a prototype bionic eye.The prototype allows the patient to have some vision, but not all of it back. -
Pedestrians killed in Moscow by drunk driver.
Drunk driver kills 7 pedestrians.
A drunk driver in Moscow, Russia killed 7 pedestrians at a bus stop. The driver was traveling 200km per hour when he crashed into a bus stop, unfortunately killing 7 pedestrians. -
Hurricane Sandy hits U.S. coast
Hurricane Sandy hits U.S. hard.
The hurricane named Sandy hit the United States west coast hard. The storm ripped over the coast leaving flooding and damage evrywhere. -
United States presidential election.
Election results
The United States presidential election was held November the 6th, 2012. The president Barack Obama won and was re-elected. He is also a Democrat. -
Voyager 1 reaches end of our solar system.
Voyager 1 reaches the edge.
Voyager 1, which was launched in 1977, has reached the edge of our solar system. Soon it will reach interstellar space.
