Ebola and the Vast Viral Universe
By NATALIE ANGIER By all evidence, researchers say, viruses like Ebola have been parasitizing living cells since the […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
When Racism Was a Science
By JOSHUA A. KRISCH A new exhibit recreates the Eugenics Record Office, where scientists once applied rudimentary genetics […]
Partly Cloudy today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 14°C and a low of […]
Too Close to a Black Hole
What would you see if you went right up to a black hole? Featured is a computer generated […]
Daily Activity Summary for October 26, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 26, 2014: Total steps: 5052 Calories burned: 2246 Traveled: […]
Sunny today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 16°C and a low of […]
Daily Activity Summary for October 25, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 25, 2014: Total steps: 6508 Calories burned: 2161 Traveled: […]
Sunspots and Solar Eclipse
A New Moon joined giant sunspot group AR 2192 to dim the bright solar disk during Thursday’s much […]
Daily Activity Summary for October 25, 2014
These are the results of my activities* for October 25, 2014: Total steps: 6496 Calories burned: 2159 Traveled: […]
Pragmatism on Climate Change Trumps Politics at Local Level Across ...
By JOHN SCHWARTZ Even as politicians at the national level steer clear of the politically charged topic, officials […]