How Gourds Survived When Even Mastodons Went Extinct
By SINDYA N. BHANOO The wild ancestors of pumpkins, gourds and squash may have found safe haven in […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
How Gourds Survived When Even Mastadons Went Extinct
By SINDYA N. BHANOO The wild ancestors of pumpkins, gourds and squash may have found safe haven in […]
In Some Birds, Love Trumps Hunger Pains
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Instead of foraging elsewhere, some birds stand by while a mate feasts, researchers find. […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 13°C and a low of […]
A Sudden Jet on Comet 67P
There she blows! A dramatic demonstration of how short-lived some comet jets can be was documented in late […]
Daily Activity Summary for November 18, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for November 18, 2015: Total steps: 5595 Calories burned: 2302 Traveled: […]
The Pelican Nebula in Gas Dust and Stars
The Pelican Nebula is slowly being transformed. IC 5070, the official designation, is divided from the larger North […]
Joel Elkes, Who Cast Light on Psychosis, Dies at 101
By BENEDICT CAREY Dr. Elkes published the first scientific trial of a medication for schizophrenia and became a […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 12°C and a low of […]
Billions of People Depend on Water From Shrinking Snowpacks
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Drainage basins fed by rain and snow are declining in many parts of the […]