The Rosette Nebula in Hydrogen and Oxygen
The Rosette Nebula is not the only cosmic cloud of gas and dust to evoke the imagery of […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
Mice Brain May Give Insight Into Diseases of Human Mind
By DOUGLAS QUENQUA When injected with human DNA, mice embryos grew brains that were 12 percent larger than […]
Partly Cloudy for today in Pully, Switzerland!
Good morning This is the weather forecast for today: With a high of 4°C and a low of […]
Marine Life Study Suggests Bigger Is Better for Successful Evolution
By DOUGLAS QUENQUA Scientists at Stanford found that the maximum body size for marine animals has increased by […]
Unusual Plumes Above Mars
What is creating unusual plumes on Mars? No one is sure. Noted and confirmed by a global contingent […]
Length of Lashes Keeps Eyes From Drying, Study Finds
By JAMES GORMAN Researchers found that across a wide variety of mammals, eyelashes are always about one-third as […]
Daily Activity Summary for February 24, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for February 24, 2015: Total steps: 7160 Calories burned: 2338 Traveled: […]
Head of U.N. Climate Panel Resigns Amid Harassment Accusations
By JUSTIN GILLIS Rajendra Pachauri’s 13 years as chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change made him […]
Rats May Be Exonerated in European Plague, Say Scientists With ...
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Researchers suggest that the bacterium behind the Black Death was repeatedly imported via gerbils […]
Time for New Antlers
By C. CLAIBORNE RAY When deer lose their antlers each year, do they grow back in the same […]