U.S., Russia Respond to Space Station Leak Rumors by KENNETH ...
After speaking for the first time, Jim Bridenstine of NASA and his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Rogozin, set out […]
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Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked by JOANNA ...
Scientists showed that plants are much less passive than they seem by revealing the secret workings of their […]
A Different Kind of Climate Summit Comes to San Francisco ...
The international effort to fight climate change is about to get injected with a bit of Hollywood flash, […]
They’re Blue, Purple and Red, and No One Has Ever ...
Deep in the Atacama Trench off the coast of Chile, researchers discovered three new species of snailfish. Published: […]
Oldest Known Drawing by Human Hands Discovered in South African ...
The artifact, which scientists think is about 73,000 years old, predates the oldest previously known human drawings from […]
Corporate Sponsors for NASA? Agency to Study Making Space for ...
In an era of flat budgets for the agency, Jim Bridenstine has started talking about corporate sponsorships for […]
Seeking Human Generosity’s Origins in an Ape’s Gift to Another ...
Studying the behavior of our closest living relatives may help scientists better understand the human impulse for generosity. […]
Parrots Think They’re So Smart. Now They’re Bartering Tokens for ...
Parrots can judge the relative value of food, holding out for tasty walnut slivers. Published: September 11, 2018 […]
How Teeth Became Tusks, and Tusks Became Liabilities by NATALIE ...
Humans, mice, narwhals — most mammals rely on ancient genes to produce teeth and tusks. But the tuskless […]
Giant Trap Is Deployed to Catch Plastic Littering the Pacific ...
Organizers hope a 2,000-foot-long unmanned boom will collect 150,000 pounds of plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch […]