In Iceland’s DNA, New Clues to Disease-Causing Genes
By CARL ZIMMER The results uncovered a host of previously unknown gene mutations that may play roles in […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
PM Light Rain for today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 9°C and a low of […]
Experts Back Angelina Jolie Pitt in Choices for Cancer Prevention
By PAM BELLUCK The actress had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed because she carries a genetic mutation […]
Daily Activity Summary for March 24, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for March 24, 2015: Total steps: 15451 Calories burned: 2860 Traveled: […]
Arctic Ice Reaches a Low Winter Maximum
By DEREK WATKINS The winter ice covering the Arctic has reached its annual peak, but the extent this […]
Mushrooms That Glow to Continue the Species
By DOUGLAS QUENQUA The green light emitted by some species attracts insects that help spread the plants’ spores. […]
9.19 kilometers traveled
My Distance goal achieved for today! 9.19 kilometers traveled, my goal was 8 March 24, 2015 Details to […]
A Frog That Can Change Skin Texture
By DOUGLAS QUENQUA A new species discovered in Ecuador is the first vertebrate known to go from smooth […]
Searching for a Magical Creature, Finding a Need for Wild ...
By EMILY ANTHES William deBuys’ lyrical work “The Last Unicorn,” about the saola in Southeast Asia, reminds readers […]
Mostly Sunny for today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 13°C and a low of […]