Don’t Squish the Jellyfish. Capture It With a Folding Robotic ...
A new invention could help marine scientists study sea creatures in their natural habitat more effectively without harming […]
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Baby Snake Fossil Found Trapped in Amber Offers Clues on ...
A baby snake and snakeskin were preserved in two specimens found in Myanmar. Published: July 18, 2018 at […]
79 Moons of Jupiter and Counting by KENNETH CHANG
The latest survey of the region around the gas giant turned up a dozen new moons, including an […]
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 […]
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 […]