Science & Space
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.
How the Cat Gets Its Stripes: It’s Genetics, Not a Folktale
Researchers delved deep into embryonic development to determine the cause of the tabby pattern in cats.
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Saves First Mars Rock Sample
NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has confirmed the successful collection of its first rock sample.“One up, still a lot...
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Rupert Murdoch’s Australia News Outlets to Ease Their Climate Denial
SYDNEY, Australia — After years of doubting climate change and attacking politicians who championed corrective action, Rupert Murdoch's media...
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Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico: what we know
Divers searching for the origin of a significant oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico — one of many...
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Endangered Birds Have a Defender on New York’s Beaches: The Plover Patrol
Pipe plovers, thinly colored shorebirds that lay their eggs in small scrapes in the sand, are easy to miss...
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Black vulture attacks on animals may increase
The described scenes of Indiana farmlands and elsewhere seem like they've jumped from a page in a horror novel,...
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Satellite images find Gulf oil spill links in Ida’s Wake
Cleanup crews are working to contain what experts are calling a substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico,...
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After a summer of disaster, some lawmakers see an opportunity for climate action
WASHINGTON — As the country recovers from the cascade of death and devastation wrought this summer by this summer's...
Read moreAfter a summer of disaster, some lawmakers see an opportunity for climate action
WASHINGTON — As the country recovers from the cascade of death and devastation wrought this summer by this summer's...
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Edmond H. Fischer, Nobel laureate for most important discovery about cells, dies at 101
Edmond H. Fischer, a Nobel Prize-winning biochemist whose help in discovering a basic regulatory mechanism in cells paved the...
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