Age and the Shingles Vaccine
By C. CLAIBORNE RAY Why do many health insurers pay for the vaccine only for those are who […]
Science
An Ambassador for Physics Is Shifting His Mission
By DENNIS OVERBYE Rolf-Dieter Heuer, who as director led CERN from a dark period and declared the finding […]
Cataclysmic Dawn
Will this dawn bring another nova? Such dilemmas might be pondered one day by future humans living on […]
The Windmill s Moon
Seen from the Canary Island of Fuerteventura, this bright Full Moon rose at sunset. Reaching its full phase […]
SpaceX Falls Short in Attempt to Land Rocket on Earth
By KENNETH CHANG The company put the Falcon 9 into orbit, but its audacious bid to land the […]
SpaceX Tries Again to Launch Station Supplies, Land Rocket
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SpaceX is taking another crack at delivering supplies to the International Space Station and […]
In the Arms of NGC 1097
Spiral galaxy NGC 1097 shines in southern skies, about 45 million light-years away in the chemical constellation Fornax. […]
Stars and Dust in Corona Australis
Cosmic dust clouds and young, energetic stars inhabit this telescopic vista, less than 500 light-years away toward the […]
In a Far-Off Galaxy, 2 Black Holes Dance Toward an ...
By DENNIS OVERBYE Scientists say a pair of supermassive black holes appear to be spiraling toward a galaxy-wrecking […]
F.D.A. Panel’s Action Could Open Way to Lower-Cost Biologics
By SABRINA TAVERNISE The group is expected to recommend approval of a cheaper copy of a special cancer […]