In a Land of Quakes, Engineering a Future for a ...
High in the Andes Mountains, conservators are testing traditional methods for strengthening adobe buildings. Published: November 3, 2018 […]
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When Human Relatives First Visited a Green Arabian Peninsula by ...
Evidence of the activities of early hominins found in the Saudi desert suggests that they found an area […]
Russia Set to Resume Astronaut Trips to the International Space ...
The announcement signals that the Soyuz spacecraft has been deemed safe for crewed travel following two astronauts’ harrowing […]
How to Turbocharge Flu Protection (Llamas Required) by CARL ZIMMER
A giant antibody created in the laboratory shielded mice against dozens of flu strains, offering new hope against […]
NASA’s Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt Says Good Night ...
Launched in 2007, the spacecraft discovered bright spots on Ceres and forbidding terrain on Vesta. Published: November 1, […]
The Great Speckled Dinosaur Egg by JAMES GORMAN
Eggs of different colors evolved in dinosaurs before the appearance of birds. Published: October 31, 2018 at 01:00AM […]
This Halloween, Consider the Unappreciated Beauty of Spiders by JAMES ...
Arachnids get a bad rap, particularly around Halloween, but they’re actually quite lovely in their own, deadly, leaping, […]
Deer Antlers Couldn’t Grow So Fast Without These Genes by ...
Studying the genes that let deer quickly regrow their antlers could one day lead to treatments for people […]
Hawaiian Supreme Court Approves Giant Telescope on Mauna Kea by ...
The court granted a building permit for a roughly $2 billion observatory, which activists had protested would further […]
Kepler, the Little NASA Spacecraft That Could, No Longer Can ...
After nine-and-a-half years in orbit, 530,506 stars observed and 2,662 planets around other stars discovered, the telescope will […]