What We’ve Learned About Pluto
By KENNETH CHANG Eight months after NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft had its quick, close-up look at Pluto, scientists […]
Daily Archives: March 17, 2016
9.66 kilometers traveled
My Distance goal achieved for today! 9.66 kilometers traveled, my goal was 8 March 17, 2016 Details to […]
Humans Interbred With Hominins on Multiple Occasions, Study Finds
By CARL ZIMMER The interbreeding may have given modern humans better immunity to pathogens, according to the authors […]
Daily Activity Summary for March 16, 2016
These are the results of my activities* for March 16, 2016: Total steps: 8115 Calories burned: 2572 Traveled: […]
Elwyn L. Simons, Primate Specialist Who Discovered Early Human Forebears, ...
By MARGALIT FOX A scientist concerned with both ancient primates and living ones, he was described as having […]
Wind Farm May Be Built Off Long Island
By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG The Interior Department and its Bureau of Ocean Energy Management are moving toward auctioning a […]
Seduced by Junk Food, Storks Are Opting Not to Migrate
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR Some of their favorite menu items, researchers found, were rotten fish, leftover chicken and […]
Sunny for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 11°C and a low of […]
A Phoenix Aurora over Iceland
All of the other aurora watchers had gone home. By 3:30 am in Iceland, on a quiet night […]
Trees Deal With Climate Change Better Than Expected
By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG A new study found that forests adapted to hotter temperatures by contributing less carbon dioxide […]