How to Decide Whether Ailing Chimps Get Moved to a ...
A new report suggest that federally owned or supported chimps should go to sanctuaries unless the trip is […]
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Watch the High-Flying Physics of a Plant’s Exploding Fruits by ...
Three undergradute physics majors and their professor worked out how the hairyflower wild petunia shoots tiny seeds more […]
Aurora and Manicouagan Crater from the Space Station
How many of these can you find in today’s featured photograph: an aurora, airglow, one of the oldest […]
Manhattanhenge 2018: When and Where to Watch by NICHOLAS ST. ...
You might get a chance to take “the best sunset picture of the year” this week in New […]
Kilauea Volcano’s Lava Fields Offer Scientists a Portal to Mars ...
Scientists are studying the Hawaiian volcano as part of a NASA-led project to answer questions like how life […]
Breathe Deep: How the Antarctic Sea Spider Gets Oxygen by ...
They don’t have lungs or gills, and they are encased in hard exoskeletons. But somehow these marine creepers […]
David Reich Unearths Human History Etched in Bone by CARL ...
The geneticist at Harvard Medical School has retrieved DNA from more than 900 ancient people. His findings trace […]
Coronal Rain on the Sun
Does it rain on the Sun? Yes, although what falls is not water but extremely hot plasma. An […]
Hooking the Dinosaur of Fish by JIM ROBBINS
It’s paddlefish season in Montana. Programs to harvest the giant’s caviar and sell it have helped to create […]
A Newly Discovered Difference Between Alligators and Crocodiles by NICHOLAS ...
Many differences between the two reptiles center on their heads and mouths, but researchers in Japan have found […]