Sun Bear See, Sun Bear Do by VERONIQUE GREENWOOD
They are solitary mammals, but like primates and people, they seem to be able to read one another’s […]
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Trigger Warnings May Not Do Much, Early Studies Suggest by ...
Researchers found that the warnings, which alert people to disturbing material, may pose little benefit or harm to […]
DNA Clues to an Ancient Canary Islands Voyage by NICHOLAS ...
The islands’ pioneers likely arrived centuries before European conquest, as part of a large-scale movement of people from […]
Chop Up a Worm. It Will Regenerate. Scientists Figured Out ...
Researchers identified the master control gene that enables worms to grow a new body, capturing the imagination of […]
Osiris-Rex Finds Plumes on Asteroid Bennu by JONATHAN CORUM
NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft is studying asteroid Bennu and will attempt to return a sample to Earth. Published: March […]
Tales of 2 Rugged Asteroids and 1 Is Ejecting Material ...
NASA’s Osiris-Rex and Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft reached the space rocks they are surveying last year, and scientists from […]
Neptune’s Moon Triton Is Destination of Proposed NASA Mission by ...
Scientists at a conference in Houston presented the concept for a flyby mission to study a mysterious moon […]
Moving Dung Is a Dirty Job. These Beetles Live for ...
Deployed on farms, industrious dung beetles clean up livestock waste, improve soil and reduce harmful bacteria. Published: March […]
Karen Uhlenbeck Is First Woman to Receive Abel Prize in ...
Dr. Uhlenbeck helped pioneer geometric analysis, developing techniques now commonly used by many mathematicians. Published: March 19, 2019 […]
How Ultima Thule Is Like a Sticky, Pull-Apart Pastry by ...
Scientists from the New Horizons mission presented their latest findings about the small distant object visited by the […]