Ants Can Change Their Roles, Study Finds
By SINDYA N. BHANOO A study published this week found that treating ants with chemicals can alter the […]
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Gene Editing Offers Hope for Treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Studies ...
By NICHOLAS WADE Three research groups, working independently of one another, reported in the journal Science on Thursday […]
Climate Chaos, Across the Map
By JUSTIN GILLIS A powerful El Niño climate pattern washes out what was the hottest year ever recorded […]
The Plant Had a Lovely Striation. Then They Got the ...
By C. CLAIBORNE RAY Why do some variegated specimens, with their pleasant patterns of dark and light, grow […]
Letters to the Editor
By Unknown Author Readers respond to articles in Science Times. Published: December 29, 2015 at 01:00AM from #NYT […]
Giant Squid, Elusive Creature of the Deep, Gets a Vivid ...
By AMISHA PADNANI A Japanese diver spotted the creature, known as an Architeuthis, and swam alongside it in […]
The Residents of Vanuatu, Then and Now
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Skull analysis suggests the earliest inhabitants may have had Asian and Polynesian roots, while […]
3,988,076: The Number of U.S. Births in 2014
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR The total was 1 percent higher than in 2013, according to the National Center for […]
New Type of Rock Is Discovered on Moon
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Chinese researchers operating an unmanned mission discovered the basaltic rock, which is rich in […]
Science News That Stuck With Us in 2015
By THE NEW YORK TIMES As the year ends, the Science desk of The New York Times asked […]