NASA Craft, Nearing Mars, Prepares to Go to Work by ...
By KENNETH CHANG The orbiter, called Maven, will keep tabs on a comet passing by and analyze the […]
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The V838 Monocerotis Star Still Has Astronomers’ Heads Exploding by ...
By DENNIS OVERBYE The eruption of a star 20,000 years ago made it a million times as luminous […]
What’s Lost as Handwriting Fades by MARIA KONNIKOVA
By MARIA KONNIKOVA Even as the emphasis shifts to the keyboard, experts say that learning to write by […]
Push for New Pact on Climate Change Is Plagued by ...
By JUSTIN GILLIS and CORAL DAVENPORT At a United Nations gathering on Tuesday, leaders will face a divide […]
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By The globe smashed more heat records last month, including earth’s hottest August and summer, federal meteorologists said. […]