Cleaning Up Water by Running It Through Dirt
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Storm runoff can be toxic to aquatic life, but a study suggests that filtering the […]
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Treatment of Overdose Will Cost Cities Less
By SABRINA TAVERNISE The Clinton Foundation on Monday announced that it had negotiated a lower price for an […]
Study Suggests Earlier Use of Tools by Hominids
By DOUGLAS QUENQUA Human ancestors developed hands that were better suited to holding tools than climbing trees up […]
British Data Echoes U.S. Climate Report
By REUTERS Last year tied with 2010 as the hottest on record, in a new sign of long-term […]
My Very Educated Readers Just Served Us Some New Planet ...
By Unknown Author We asked our readers to submit their own mnemonics, including the dwarf planets. Here are […]
Snowstorm’s Forecast Was Mostly Right, Even if It Felt Wrong ...
By HENRY FOUNTAIN Meteorologists said their computer models correctly predicted a major snowfall in the Northeast, but it […]
How the Smell of Rain Bubbles From the Ground
By JAMES GORMAN Two M.I.T. scientists found that the right velocity of a raindrop on the right kind […]
Your Letters: End of Life Decisions and Writing Your Story
By Unknown Author Letters to the Editor. Published: January 27, 2015 at 01:00AM from NYT Science Read the […]
The Bee Solution to Winter
By C. CLAIBORNE RAY Do bees hibernate, especially where temperatures are below freezing for extended periods? Why don’t […]
Millions Paid by X Prize Foundation for Progress Toward Trip ...
By KENNETH CHANG The X Prize Foundation paid more than $5 million to several groups for advances in […]