The Dogs That Live Longest, by a Nose by Emily ...
Small dogs with prominent noses live longer than bigger, flat-faced canines, a new study suggests. Published: February 1, […]
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Ingenuity, the NASA Helicopter Flying Over Mars, Ends Its Mission ...
The robot flew 72 times, serving as a scouting partner to the Perseverance rover, aiding in the search […]
That Famous Black Hole Gets a Second Look by Dennis ...
Repeated studies of the supermassive black hole in the galaxy Messier 87 confirm that it continues to act […]
Remnants of Sprawling Ancient Cities Are Found in the Amazon ...
Archaeologists, relying on laser technology and decades of research, mapped a cluster of ancient cities in eastern Ecuador. […]
Our Rodent Selfies, Ourselves by Emily Anthes
A photographer trained two rats to take photographs of themselves. They didn’t want to stop. Published: January 23, […]
What Are We So Afraid Of? Here’s the Expert to ...
Christopher Bader studies Americans’ prevailing fears. If you guessed “clowns,” you’re not entirely wrong. Published: January 19, 2024 […]
The World Hasn’t Seen Cicadas Like This Since 1803 by ...
Brood XIX and Brood XIII will both emerge this spring. The last time these bugs showed up at […]
Before the Coronavirus Pandemic, Overlooked Clues From Chinese Scientists by ...
Newly released documents indicate that a U.S. genetic database had received the sequence of the coronavirus two weeks […]
How Coffee Farmers in Hawaii Fought Counterfeit Kona Beans by ...
A testing method borrowed from geology helped farmers sue a slew of stores selling supposed “Kona” coffee. Published: […]
Where Anteaters and Anacondas Roam, and Ranchers Are Now Rangers ...
Colombia created its latest, and perhaps last, national park by befriending the traditional ranching culture that surrounds it. […]