Wacky Fossil Worm Reveals Secret: Which End Is Which?
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A bizarre-looking fossil worm that’s been a puzzle for scientists has given up a […]
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Study: Weather Patterns That Bring Heatwaves Happening More
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Daily weather patterns have changed in recent decades, making eastern North America, Europe and […]
Top Doctors’ Prescription for Feverish Planet: Cut Out Coal
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Some top international doctors and public health experts have issued an urgent prescription for […]
Troubled Delta System Is California’s Water Battleground
By ERICA GOODE The fight pits the north against the south, farmers against environmental groups, farmers against one […]
Letters to the Editor
By Unknown Author Readers respond to articles in Science Times Published: June 23, 2015 at 02:00AM from #NYT […]
Lasers, Magnetism Allow Glimpses of the Human Brain at Work
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS To the untrained eye, it looked like a seismograph recording of a violent earthquake […]
What Glows in the Dark and Dispenses Cyanide?
By JAMES GORMAN Certain species of millipedes do, first to warn off predators and then, if necessary, to […]
Risk of Extreme Weather From Climate Change to Rise Over ...
By SABRINA TAVERNISE More people will be exposed to floods, droughts, heat waves and other effects of climate […]
Humankind’s Existentially Lucky Numbers
By GEORGE JOHNSON Bump the dials just barely on figures like alpha’s value or the mass of the […]
Picture This? Some Just Can’t
By CARL ZIMMER Aphantasia, the inability to summon up mental images, is a little-known condition on the verge […]