Study Predicts Antarctica Ice Melt if All Fossil Fuels Are ...
By JUSTIN GILLIS Burning all the world’s coal, oil and natural gas would lead to temperature increases that […]
Daily Archives: September 11, 2015
It’s My Nervous System That’s Lazy
By SINDYA N. BHANOO The human nervous system ensures that the body expends as little energy as possible […]
Fed Upgrade El Nino to Strong, but Not as Big ...
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Federal forecasters upgraded this year’s El Nino to an unusual strong status, but said […]
A Squeeze Down a Narrow Crack, and Then an Amazing ...
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Jagged rocks hooked into Steven Tucker’s overalls as he squeezed through a crack deep […]
Americans Don’t Flunk, but Don’t Ace Survey’s Science Quiz
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS When put to the test, Americans rate a solid if unspectacular C in science, […]
Study: Bones in South African Cave Reveal New Human Relative
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Scientists say they’ve discovered a new member of the human family tree, revealed by […]
Mostly Sunny for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 22°C and a low of […]
NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad
The delightful Dark Doodad Nebula drifts through southern skies, a tantalizing target for binoculars in the constellation Musca, […]
No Surf, but Maybe Dunes in NASA’s Latest Pluto Photos
By KENNETH CHANG Newly released photos suggest that the dwarf planet is covered in dunes, or something that […]