SpaceX Says It Plans to Send a Probe to Mars
By KENNETH CHANG Elon Musk’s company said it would dispatch its Dragon vessel to the planet, possibly as […]
Daily Archives: April 27, 2016
Should You Hug Your Dog?
By CHRISTINE HAUSER A psychology professor’s suggestion some dogs may feel distressed by being hugged ricocheted across social […]
Texting and Driving? Watch Out for the Textalyzer
By MATT RICHTEL Policy makers and road safety experts are reaching back to tested strategies: They want to […]
Wait, What’s That Noise? Cicadas, the New Batch, to Sound ...
By CHRISTOPHER MELE Everything you need to know about the insects set to ascend from the ground after […]
Daily Activity Summary for April 26, 2016
These are the results of my activities* for April 26, 2016: Total steps: 2665 Calories burned: 2070 Traveled: […]
2nd Lawsuit Filed in U.S. to Block Chimps’ Move to ...
By JAMES GORMAN Animal rights groups and primate sanctuaries are fighting a plan to send eight chimpanzees living […]
Rain for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 10°C and a low of […]
Walter Kohn, Who Won Nobel in Chemistry, Dies at 93
By SAM ROBERTS A chemist and physicist who fled Nazi-occupied Vienna as a teenager and built a distinguished […]
NGC 6872: A Stretched Spiral Galaxy
What makes this spiral galaxy so long? Measuring over 700,000 light years across from top to bottom, NGC […]
Makemake, the Moonless Dwarf Planet, Has a Moon, After All
By KENNETH CHANG Astronomers found the moon, nicknamed MK2, in an image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. […]