How to Get a Killer Whale to Say ‘Hello’ by ...
Researchers trained an orca to mimic human sounds like, “hello,” “Amy” and “bye-bye,” which could contribute to understanding […]
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The Famine Ended 70 Years Ago, but Dutch Genes Still ...
Babies born during the Dutch Hunger Winter became adults with higher rates of health problems. Now researchers may […]
The Super Blue Blood Moon: Pictures From an Astronomical Hat ...
Around the world, people woke up early or stayed up late to take in the cosmic coincidence of […]
Sync your calendar with the solar system by Unknown Author
Never miss an eclipse, a meteor shower, a rocket launch or any other astronomical and space event that’s […]
Where NASA Put a Parking Lot, Dinosaurs and Mammals Once ...
An 8.5-foot-long slab found in Maryland preserved tracks left by prehistoric creatures. The site was almost obliterated before […]
U.F.O.s: Is This All There Is? by DENNIS OVERBYE
Astronomers have their noses pressed against the windows of the unknown, wanting to believe in life elsewhere just […]
The First Explorer
Sixty years ago, on January 31, 1958, the First Explorer was successfully launched by the Army Ballistic Missile […]
Seed Size Often Matters by C. CLAIBORNE RAY
Small seeds can develop more quickly and spread more widely than large-seeded plant species, although bigger seeds can […]
Venus at Night in Infrared from Akatsuki
Why is Venus so different from Earth? To help find out, Japan launched the robotic Akatsuki spacecraft which […]
High Times Beckon for Using Hemp to Build Houses by ...
Widely used in other countries, a variety of the cannabis plant is providing contractors with more efficient construction […]