Hydrogen Squeezed Into a Metal, Possibly Solid, Harvard Physicists Say
By KENNETH CHANG Scientists have been chasing solid metallic hydrogen for decades. The latest claim, published in the […]
Monthly Archives: January 2017
New Prospects for Growing Human Replacement Organs in Animals
By NICHOLAS WADE Human stem cells could be implanted in an early pig embryo, making a chimera with […]
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight, Signaling Concern Among Scientists
By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH The clock run by a group of scientists now stands at two and a […]
Cassinis Grand Finale Tour at Saturn
Cassini is being prepared to dive into Saturn. The robotic spacecraft that has been orbiting and exploring Saturn […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 2°C and a low of […]
6 Million Years Ago, Otters the Size of Wolves Roamed ...
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR Fossils of the extinct relative of modern-day otters suggest that it was six feet […]
Better Weather Forecasts, and These Pretty Pictures, Too
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR NOAA released the first batch of images taken by its GOES-16 satellite, which it […]
North America’s Geographical Center May Be in a North Dakota ...
By STEPH YIN A geography professor unearthed the surprising result when he weighed in on a feud between […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of -2°C and a low of […]
M78 and Orion Dust Reflections
In the vast Orion Molecular Cloud complex, several bright blue nebulas are particularly apparent. Pictured here are two […]