The International Day of the Tropics, observed on June 29 annually, focuses on the significance of the tropics as hubs of the ...

On the summer solstice in June, the sun's most direct rays are positioned over the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north latitude), while on December's winter solstice, the most direct rays of ...

The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the summer constellations will be rising.

Like many a lesser light in his profession, British Laryngologist Morell Mackenzie "had a harmless liking for seeing his name in the newspapers." So when he was summoned to Berlin, in 1887, ...

A version of this article appears in print on March 20, 2025, Section B, Page 10 of the New York edition with the headline: Herman Graf, 91, Dies; Salesman Pressed Case For ‘Tropic of Cancer’.

Tropic of Cancer is a BBC television documentary presented by Simon Reeve. It was first broadcast on BBC Two in 2010. It | dHNfZHlMa1JXMUlVOWs ...

Over the years, I feel like sometimes my body is just a cancer road map after being diagnosed with both colon and skin cancers six years ago at the age of 50. I was shocked to learn that on average ...

According to GIS map expert Viranch Dave, the Tropic of Cancer crosses approximately 23 degrees north latitude, spanning a total of 109.45 kilometers in Rajasthan's Banswara and Dungarpur districts.

And cancer has always been feared because, until recently, no cancer could ever be cured. But the deep and universal fear of cancer we know today is new, little more than 100 years old, because ...