A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows, researchers say.A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows, researchers say. Read More
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Generations of Times journalists have journeyed there with scientists. Their coverage traces humankind’s changing relationship with the most mysterious continent.Generations of Times journalists have journeyed there with scientists. Their coverage traces humankind’s changing relationship with the most mysterious continent. Read More
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The Space Launch System and Orion capsule are being transported to the launchpad before an astronaut mission that could launch as soon as Feb. 6.The Space Launch System and Orion capsule are being transported to the launchpad before an astronaut mission that could launch as soon as Feb. 6. Read More
Artemis II Moon Mission: NASA Begins Rolling Giant Rocket to Launchpad Read More »
Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions.Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions. Read More
3 Policy Moves Likely to Change Health Care for Older People Read More »
Over two decades after negotiations began, the High Seas Treaty is designed to protect biodiversity in international waters enabling countries to create special conservation zones.Over two decades after negotiations began, the High Seas Treaty is designed to protect biodiversity in international waters enabling countries to create special conservation zones. Read More
World’s First Treaty to Protect the High Seas Becomes Law Read More »
The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Read More
No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a New Study Finds Read More »
The case could affect thousands of claims that the widely used weedkiller causes cancer.The case could affect thousands of claims that the widely used weedkiller causes cancer. Read More
Supreme Court to Decide if the Pesticide Roundup Is Shielded From Lawsuits Read More »
Construction can continue on an $11.2 billion project off the coast of Virginia, said to be 70 percent complete.Construction can continue on an $11.2 billion project off the coast of Virginia, said to be 70 percent complete. Read More
Virginia Coastal Offshore Wind Project Can Continue, Judge Rules Read More »
The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return.The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return. Read More
Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows.Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows. Read More
If the Volcanic Eruption Doesn’t Scare You, the Mudflow Should Read More »