Secrets of Citrus Micro-Jets by JAMES GORMAN
How the skins of oranges, lemons and other fruits squirt oil in tiny bursts Published: July 17, 2018 […]
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Moon and Venus over Cannon Beach
What’s that spot next to the Moon? Venus. Two days ago, the crescent Moon slowly drifted past Venus, […]
The Neutrino Trappers by MAXIM BABENKO and DENNIS OVERBYE
Deep in a mountain in southern Russia, scientists are tracking one of the universe’s most elusive particles. Published: […]
Ancient Romans Hunted ‘Sea Monsters.’ Were They Whales? by NICHOLAS ...
Testing of archaeological remains show that two whale species once swam in the Mediterranean, suggesting that the Romans […]
Babies’ Cries May Foretell Their Adult Voices, a Study Shows ...
New research indicates that the pitch of a baby’s cries at 4 months old may predict the pitch […]
What Breeds Make Up This Mutt? by JAMES GORMAN
Experts did little better than dog lovers — and nobody did very well — when asked to describe […]
Neutrino Associated with Distant Blazar Jet
With equipment frozen deep into ice beneath Earth’s South Pole, humanity appears to have discovered a neutrino from […]
Rings Around the Ring Nebula
There is much more to the familiar Ring Nebula (M57), however, than can be seen through a small […]
Drought and Drone Reveal ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Signs of Ancient Henge in ...
A local photographer’s drone captured signs, exposed by drought conditions in the soil, of a 5,000-year-old monument in […]
A Nibble on the Sun
The smallest of the three partial solar eclipses during 2018 was just yesterday, Friday, July 13. It was […]