A Supernova Was Hiding in Antarctica’s Snow by KATHERINE KORNEI
Researchers melted and analyzed 1,100 pounds of snow from the region. They found traces of cosmic dust, some […]
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June Bacon-Bercey, 90, Pathbreaking Meteorologist, Is Dead by DANIEL E. ...
She is widely believed to have been the first African-American female meteorologist to forecast weather on television. Published: […]
‘We Cannot Save Everything’: A Historic Neighborhood Confronts Rising Seas ...
Colonial-era homes line the streets of The Point in Newport, R.I. Climate change is forcing experts to reimagine […]
Galaxies in the River
Large galaxies grow by eating small ones. Even our own galaxy engages in a sort of galactic cannibalism, […]
Hints of Phantom Crater Found Under Volcanic Plateau in Laos ...
Scientists knew a meteorite impact had flung debris all over the world, but where it struck has remained […]
The Superpowers of Super-Thin Materials by AMOS ZEEBERG
In materials science, 2-D is the new 3-D. Published: January 7, 2020 at 01:00AM from #NYT Science Read […]
IC 405: The Flaming Star Nebula
Rippling dust and gas lanes give the Flaming Star Nebula its name. The orange and purple colors of […]
To Save Lebanon’s Birds, a Conservationist Invokes Tradition by HELEN ...
Lebanon is a byway for migratory birds. This scientist devised a clever plan to protect them from hunting. […]
Dogs Can’t Help Falling in Love by JAMES GORMAN
One researcher argues that a dog’s ability to bond has more to do with forming emotional attachments than […]
The Coolest Architecture on Earth Is in Antarctica by JOHN ...
Who said a polar research base had to be ugly? Gradually, designers are rethinking how to build for […]