Projected increase in natural gas consumption
Natural gas use has increased by 35 percent over the past ten years, and is projected to grow 45 percent by 2015.
A day when heavenly bodies align
On July 1, 2015 Earth, Venus and Jupiter will be ordered on a single line.
Which Bulldog holds the world record for skateboarding through a human tunnel?
A Bulldog named Otto set a Guinness World Record in 2015 in Lima, Peru, by skateboarding through the legs of 30 people lined up in a human tunnel.
Who was Cecil the lion?
Cecil was a famous lion in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park whose killing by an American trophy hunter in 2015 sparked worldwide outrage and debate about trophy hunting.
When did women in Saudi Arabia first vote?
Women in Saudi Arabia voted and ran for office for the first time in 2015, in local municipal elections.
Which ramen shop first earned a Michelin star?
In 2015, Tsuta in Tokyo became the first ramen shop to earn a Michelin star.
Why did Ford switch the F-150 to aluminum?
In 2015, Ford switched the F-150's body to military-grade aluminum alloy, cutting up to about 700 pounds to improve fuel economy and capability.
Where is "Parks and Recreation" set?
"Parks and Recreation" aired on NBC from 2009 to 2015 and is set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana.
Was a "Modern Family" episode filmed on iPhones?
The 2015 "Modern Family" episode "Connection Lost" was filmed on iPhones and iPads and plays out entirely on a laptop screen.
How much did Picasso's "Women of Algiers" sell for?
Pablo Picasso's "Les Femmes d'Alger (Version O)" sold for about $179 million in 2015.
What was the first vegetable astronauts ate that was grown in space?
In 2015, astronauts on the International Space Station ate red romaine lettuce they had grown on board.
Did Google make a Doodle for Iyengar?
Google honored B.K.S. Iyengar with a Google Doodle in 2015.
Can you visit the Beatles Ashram?
The Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh opened to the public in 2015.
What movie is about Ramanujan?
The 2015 movie "The Man Who Knew Infinity" is about Srinivasa Ramanujan.
When was the Suez Canal expanded?
Egypt expanded the Suez Canal in 2015.
Does Pluto have a heart?
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft revealed a heart-shaped region on Pluto in 2015.
When were gravitational waves first detected?
Gravitational waves from two merging black holes were first detected by LIGO in 2015.