Board Sued Over Google’s Exit Package for Accused Executive by ...
A shareholder lawsuit claims the directors of Google’s parent company approved a payout for Andy Rubin, who was […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
Facing Legal Action, Insurer Now Will Cover People Taking Truvada, ...
Regulators had accused Mutual of Omaha of denying policies to applicants, mostly gay men, who took medication to […]
Traditional Masculinity Can Hurt Boys, Say New A.P.A. Guidelines by ...
Men die earlier than women and commit more acts of violence. But the American Psychological Association did not […]
Do Floppy-Eared Dogs Look Friendlier? The T.S.A. Thinks So by ...
There is a scientific explanation for why humans associate floppy ears with friendly animal behavior. Exhibit A: Domesticated […]
A Snail Called George, Believed to Be the Last of ...
Scientists say George, an inch-long mollusk about 14 years old, was most likely the last of Achatinella apexfulva, […]
More Trouble for the Hubble Telescope as a Primary Camera ...
Last year a gyroscope died, now there’s a camera glitch. That’s just the telescope “aging gracefully,” the mission […]
Partly Cloudy for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 1°C and a low of […]
Vela Supernova Remnant Mosaic
The plane of our Milky Way Galaxy runs through this complex and beautiful skyscape. Seen toward colorful stars […]
A Woman’s Work Was Sometimes Blue by STEPH YIN
A rare blue pigment, discovered on the teeth of a Medieval nun, suggests that women of that time […]
Government Shutdown Curtails F.D.A. Food Inspections by SHEILA KAPLAN
While the Agriculture Department continues to inspect domestic meat and poultry, the F.D.A. has reduced inspections of fruits, […]