15 Minutes of Free Fall Required Years of Taming Scientific ...
By JOHN MARKOFF To reach the edge of space and return safely — without power — Alan Eustace […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
Sunny today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 14°C and a low of […]
A Chronicler of Warnings Denied
By CLAUDIA DREIFUS A historian of science imagines what future generations will make of our current handling of […]
The Leaky Science of Hollywood
By DENNIS OVERBYE A new movie about Stephen Hawking’s life brings the man to life, but leaves viewers […]
Reversing Course on Beavers
By JIM ROBBINS Their dams were once obliterated by dynamite and bulldozers, but beavers are getting new respect […]
Tracking Sea Turtles as They Swim for Their Lives
By JAMES GORMAN With the help of devices that weigh less than two-hundredths of an ounce, scientists got […]
Magic May Lurk Inside Us All
By C. NATHAN DeWALL Several streams of research in psychology, neuroscience and philosophy are converging on an uncomfortable […]
Plane, Clouds, Moon, Spots, Sun
What’s that in front of the Sun? The closest object is an airplane, visible just below the Sun’s […]
Daily Activity Summary for October 27, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 27, 2014: Total steps: 7674 Calories burned: 2389 Traveled: […]
Daily Activity Summary for October 27, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 27, 2014: Total steps: 7454 Calories burned: 2367 Traveled: […]