FLINT, MI -- The Longway Planetarium is holding a lecture on the Hubble Telescope May 23 titled, "There and Back Again: An Astronomer's Tale." Guest lecturer Dr. Rajib Ganguly of the University of ...

The lecture on a newly discovered species of "little people" will coincide with the release of the first Hobbit film. Photo / Supplied The lecture on a newly discovered species of "little people" will ...

Homo floresiensis likely stood about 3’6″, making this prehistoric human roughly the average height of one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Hobbits. For years, Flores Man has been referred to by the nickname ...

It was, perhaps, inevitable that , the metre-tall species of primitive human discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores, would come to be widely known as "hobbits". After all, like JRR Tolkien's ...