When Britain Split From Europe, in a Big Way
By NICHOLAS WADE Geologists have assembled a picture of the catastrophic destruction, hundreds of thousands of years ago, […]
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Bringing Owls Into the Light
By RACHEL NUWER An illustrated natural history book highlights the diversity of the world’s owls, from beloved species […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 14°C and a low of […]
What Happens to Spores in Space?
By C. CLAIBORNE RAY Microbes can survive in outer space, but are harmed by the ultraviolet radiation found […]
After Badger Buries Entire Cow Carcass, Scientists Go to the ...
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Researchers wondered what happened to the calf carcass they’d left outside for scavengers. A badger […]
Do Seas Make Us Sick? Surfers May Have the Answer
By PETER ANDREY SMITH Researchers are studying the effects of antibiotic-resistant genes in the oceans. Published: April 3, […]
What Makes a City Ant? Maybe Just 100 Years of ...
By STEPH YIN A century or so of evolution may have allowed tiny acorn ants to thrive in […]
Mostly Sunny for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 16°C and a low of […]
Alexei Abrikosov, Nobel Laureate in Physics, Dies at 88
By KENNETH CHANG Dr. Abrikosov’s work with two other physicists offered insights on superconductors, or materials that conduct […]
Daily Activity Summary for April 2, 2017
These are the results of my activities* for April 2, 2017: Total steps: 4335 Calories burned: 2281 Traveled: […]