Neanderthals Could Swim. They Even Dived. by NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR
Shell tools found in a Neanderthal cave may have been retrieved from water as deep as 13 feet. […]
Daily Archives: January 15, 2020
Gary Starkweather, Inventor of the Laser Printer, Dies at 81 ...
He originally received pushback from his employer, Xerox. But his invention eventually became nearly ubiquitous in every office […]
This Strange Microbe May Mark One of Life’s Great Leaps ...
A organism living in ocean muck offers clues to the origins of the complex cells of all animals […]
NASA Pays Tribute, Says Goodbye to One of Agency’s Great ...
NASA will host a live program at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, Jan. 22, to celebrate the far-reaching legacy […]
We’re Living in a Subscriptions World. Here’s How to Navigate ...
Subscription services like Netflix and Google Drive are convenient, but we can lose control of our content and […]
Bricks Alive! Scientists Create Living Concrete by AMOS ZEEBERG
‘A Frankenstein material’ teeming with — and ultimately made by — photosynthetic microbes. And it can reproduce. Published: […]
NASA, NOAA Analyses Reveal 2019 Second Warmest Year on Record
According to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Earth’s global surface temperatures […]
Where Surgeons Don’t Bother With Checklists by BY DONALD G. ...
In many poor countries, older surgeons resist being questioned, and operations are more often emergencies, which leaves less […]
Smile for Your Data File! by BY KASHMIR HILL
A new California privacy law gives consumers the right to see and delete their data. But getting access […]
Betty Pat Gatliff, Whose Forensic Art Solved Crimes, Dies at ...
She used clay to reconstruct the faces of the missing and murdered, in the hope of helping police […]