The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, scheduled to launch on Sunday, will study dark energy and discover a multitude of planets.The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, scheduled to launch on Sunday, will study dark energy and discover a multitude of planets. Read More
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A geologist reflects on the disaster and explains why rapid warming will make deadly glacial floods far more common.A geologist reflects on the disaster and explains why rapid warming will make deadly glacial floods far more common. Read More
A Melting Glacier in Nepal Was a Time Bomb. There Are More to Come. Read More »
X-rays revealed that the tusks have an internal opposing twist, which may help explain how they grow so straight — the only tusks like them in nature.X-rays revealed that the tusks have an internal opposing twist, which may help explain how they grow so straight — the only tusks like them in nature. Read More
Narwhals Have Stunning Spiraled Tusks. That’s Not the Only Twist. Read More »
NASA’s latest offering to the stars comes from a legacy of great observatories that enabled decades of discovery and unearthed new mysteries about the universe.NASA’s latest offering to the stars comes from a legacy of great observatories that enabled decades of discovery and unearthed new mysteries about the universe. Read More
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Promises a Breakthrough in Cosmic Exploration Read More »
A small gene-editing study significantly reduced LDL cholesterol levels, and the results have stuck a year later.A small gene-editing study significantly reduced LDL cholesterol levels, and the results have stuck a year later. Read More
An Experimental Single-Time Treatment Slashed Cholesterol for a Year Read More »
Analysis by the company’s DeepMind unit suggests that an A.I.-enabled model delivers accurate forecasts a day or more before conventional models can.Analysis by the company’s DeepMind unit suggests that an A.I.-enabled model delivers accurate forecasts a day or more before conventional models can. Read More
A.I. Brings Big Gains to Hurricane Forecasts, Google Researchers Say Read More »
High temperatures and new safety rules are transforming practice as a new school year begins.High temperatures and new safety rules are transforming practice as a new school year begins. Read More
High School Sports in the Heat Read More »
Glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayas are melting faster as temperatures rise, though scientists are still studying the exact causes of this week’s landslide.Glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayas are melting faster as temperatures rise, though scientists are still studying the exact causes of this week’s landslide. Read More
Climate Change Raises Risk of Disasters Like Nepal Floods Read More »
Researchers hope their findings could help inform future therapies for people with severe autism.Researchers hope their findings could help inform future therapies for people with severe autism. Read More
A Study of Brain Proteins Offers New Targets to Treat Autism Read More »
China’s exotic pet market is driving a spike in animal smuggling, U.S. wildlife officials say. But these turtles are getting a second chance.China’s exotic pet market is driving a spike in animal smuggling, U.S. wildlife officials say. But these turtles are getting a second chance. Read More
Smuggled Turtles Saved at J.F.K. Are Recovering in the Bronx Read More »