Watch the Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak in Night Skies by ...Fireballs may light up the sky for those willing to stay up late and take in the show. […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 22, 2022 by Farzin
Is Covid More Dangerous Than Driving? How Scientists Are Parsing ...The coronavirus remains new enough and its long-term effects unpredictable enough that measuring the threat posed by an […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 18, 2022 by Farzin
Military Memo Deepens Possible Interstellar Meteor Mystery by Joey RouletteThe U.S. Space Command seemed to confirm a claim that a meteor from outside the solar system had […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 16, 2022 by Farzin
Hubble Telescope Zooms In on the Biggest Comet Ever Spotted ...The space observatory helped scientists make a more precise measurement of the comet, which has a mass of […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 15, 2022 by Farzin
Shards of Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs May Have Been ...In a North Dakota deposit far from the Chicxulub crater in Mexico, remains of the rock from space […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 9, 2022 by Farzin
Astronomers Find What Might Be the Most Distant Galaxy Yet ...Is the object a galaxy of primordial stars or a black hole knocking on the door of time? […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 8, 2022 by Farzin
The Search for a Model Octopus That Won’t Die After ...A lab in Massachusetts may have finally found an eight-armed cephalopod that can serve as a model organism […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 6, 2022 by Farzin
Hubble Space Telescope Spots Earliest and Farthest Star Known by ...Its light twinkled some 900 million years after the Big Bang, astronomers say. Published: March 30, 2022 at […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on April 2, 2022 by Farzin
Bobcats With a Taste for Python Eggs Might Be the ...Cameras captured the wild feline purloining a Burmese python’s eggs, giving hope that the state’s native species are […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on March 29, 2022 by Farzin
The Smaller Bombs That Could Turn Ukraine Into a Nuclear ...Military experts say a new generation of nuclear weapons has raised the risk that Mr. Putin might introduce […] This entry was posted in New York Times Science and tagged NYT science on March 22, 2022 by Farzin