Monthly Archives: July 2016
Fecal Transplants Can Be Life-Saving, but How?
By CARL ZIMMER Fecal transplants have proved effective against a bacterial infection. But scientists still have a lot […]
Daily Activity Summary for July 14, 2016
These are the results of my activities* for July 14, 2016: Total steps: 7041 Calories burned: 2491 Traveled: […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 21°C and a low of […]
An Icelandic Volcano Reveals Secrets of Its Eruption
By HENRY FOUNTAIN The gradual collapse of the top of Bardarbunga volcano in 2014 contributed to a lengthy […]
NGC 1309: Spiral Galaxy and Friends
A gorgeous spiral galaxy some 100 million light-years distant, NGC 1309 lies on the banks of the constellation […]
Dr. Alfred G. Knudson, the ‘Mendel of Cancer Genetics,’ Dies ...
By KENNETH CHANG A 1971 theory on the inheritable nature of retinoblastoma in children, proved in 1986, is […]
How Much Weed Is in a Joint? Pot Experts Have ...
By NIRAJ CHOKSHI Data from drug-related arrests offered a new insight into a matter critical for marijuana research […]
Duck, Duck, Goose, Goose. Newborn Ducklings Judge Shapes and Color
By STEPH YIN New evidence suggests that 1-day-old ducklings can distinguish between same and different with no training […]
A Year After Pluto
By JONATHAN CORUM Spinnable maps of Pluto and Charon, one year after the NASA flyby. Published: July 14, […]