Where’s the Nobel Prize for the Bureaucrats? by DENNIS OVERBYE
In science, as in sports, some of the most important action happens off season and on the sidelines. […]
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An Icy Superhighway Once Carried Glaciers From Namibia to Brazil ...
Researchers matched up a jigsaw puzzle of ice that once flowed between two landmasses now separated by an […]
Photos From the Opportunity Rover’s Mission on Mars by KENNETH ...
Scientific highlights and snapshots from the journey of NASA’s long-lasting robotic explorer. Published: February 14, 2019 at 01:00AM […]
The Perfect Valentine? A Math Formula. by SIOBHAN ROBERTS
Nothing says ‘I love you’ like a customizable algebraic equation. Published: February 14, 2019 at 01:00AM from #NYT […]
Can Big Science Be Too Big? by BENEDICT CAREY
A new study finds that small teams of researchers do more innovative work than large teams do. Published: […]
NASA’s Opportunity Rover Dies on Mars by JONATHAN CORUM
Fifteen years and 28 miles on the red planet. Published: February 13, 2019 at 01:00AM from #NYT Science […]
NASA’s Mars Rover Opportunity Concludes a 15-Year Mission by KENNETH ...
Silent since a giant dust storm last summer, the rover was the longest-lasting robot on another planet ever. […]
What’s Pink and Pinstriped and Digests Wood? This New Shipworm ...
Scientists are eager to learn more about the bacteria that live in this recently-discovered clam with an extremely-long […]
Birds of a Feather May Stick Together, but This Bird’s ...
Known as “Ugly Foot” or “Hobbit Foot,” researchers say the feathered specimen offers long-sought clues to the evolutionary […]
Hong Kong, Crossroads of the Criminal Wildlife Trade by CHARLES ...
Despite reforms, the territory is a linchpin in the global traffic in illegal animal parts. Published: February 12, […]