A Matter of Considerable Gravity by C. CLAIBORNE RAY
All the planets in the solar system interact gravitationally with the sun, but Jupiter’s great mass makes this […]
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Elias Burstein, Pioneer in Semiconductors, Dies at 99 by DYLAN ...
Mr. Burstein was one of the first scientists to use lasers to do research on semiconductors and insulators, […]
Artistic Impression: The Surface of TRAPPIST 1f
If you could stand on the surface of the newly discovered Earth-sized exoplanet TRAPPIST-1f, what would you see? […]
The N44 Superbubble
What created this gigantic hole? The vast emission nebula N44 in our neighboring galaxy the Large Magellanic Cloud […]
At Nursing Homes, Medicaid Cuts Would Reach Even the Upper ...
Medicaid, targeted by Republicans’ health care bill, pays for most of the 1.4 million elderly people in nursing […]
John E. Sarno, N.Y.U. Rehabilitation Doctor, Dies at 93 by ...
Dr. Sarno maintained that most nontraumatic instances of chronic pain are physical manifestations of deep-seated psychological anxieties. Published: […]
Solving the Scorching Mystery of the Sun’s Erupting Plasma Jets ...
After decades of study, scientists have developed a model to explain how violent solar spicules form. Published: June […]
Waves Above the Earth May Have Once Caused a ‘Nocturnal ...
Historical observations of bright nights that were almost like daytime have a new explanation in forces of the […]
Solstice Conjunction over Budapest
Before a solstice Sun rose on June 21, brilliant Venus and an old crescent Moon posed together over […]
High Above Mars, a NASA Orbiter Spies the Curiosity Rover ...
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has been taking images of the rover about every three months to monitor the […]