Dust of the Orion Nebula
What surrounds a hotbed of star formation? In the case of the Orion Nebula — dust. The entire […]
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Giant Squid, Elusive Creature of the Deep, Gets a Vivid ...
By AMISHA PADNANI A Japanese diver spotted the creature, known as an Architeuthis, and swam alongside it in […]
Daily Activity Summary for December 29, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for December 29, 2015: Total steps: 8497 Calories burned: 2585 Traveled: […]
The Residents of Vanuatu, Then and Now
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Skull analysis suggests the earliest inhabitants may have had Asian and Polynesian roots, while […]
3,988,076: The Number of U.S. Births in 2014
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR The total was 1 percent higher than in 2013, according to the National Center for […]
New Type of Rock Is Discovered on Moon
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Chinese researchers operating an unmanned mission discovered the basaltic rock, which is rich in […]
Daily Activity Summary for December 28, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for December 28, 2015: Total steps: 12031 Calories burned: 2791 Traveled: […]
8.15 kilometers traveled
My Distance goal achieved for today! 8.15 kilometers traveled, my goal was 8 December 28, 2015 Details to […]
Science News That Stuck With Us in 2015
By THE NEW YORK TIMES As the year ends, the Science desk of The New York Times asked […]
Seeking the Gears of Our Inner Clock
By CARL ZIMMER Neuroscientists have struggled to understand exactly how the mind’s cycles affect us. Studies of donated […]