Seeking the Source of the Vanishing Great Salt Lake by ...
Human consumption — not seasonal fluctuations or climate change — is primarily to blame for the Great Salt […]
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Shake, Rattle and Roll by C. CLAIBORNE RAY
How a rattlesnake forms its rattles. Published: November 22, 2017 at 01:00AM from #NYT Science Read the full […]
If No One Owns the Moon, Can Anyone Make Money ...
Ambiguities in the 50-year-old Outer Space Treaty may be getting in the way of entrepreneurs seeking opportunities elsewhere […]
Living Another Day, Thanks to Grandparents Who Couldn’t Sleep by ...
Age-related changes in sleep patterns may have helped early humans survive by ensuring at least one person was […]
Cities That Never Sleep Are Shaped by Sunrise and Sunset ...
A study using cellphone call records of more than a million people found that city dwellers continue to […]
‘Crazy Jigsaw Puzzles’ Improve Our Views of Coral Reefs by ...
An analysis of 3D photomosaics of reefs in the Pacific Ocean could help scientists better understand the health […]
Even Whales Have to Exfoliate by DOUGLAS QUENQUA
In summer, when they move into warmer waters, bowhead whales in the Canadian Arctic rub against underwater rocks […]
An Interstellar Visitor Both Familiar and Alien by DENNIS OVERBYE
Astronomers offer new details about Oumuamua, a probable asteroid arriving from beyond the solar system and leaving in […]
Young Again: How One Cell Turns Back Time by CARL ...
With every birth, cells begin anew. Scientists have found a biological mechanism underpinning the process in worms, which […]
Do Lefties Have an Advantage in Sports? It Depends by ...
The southpaw advantage may be stronger in sports that give players less time to respond to an opponent’s […]