Scientists wanted to know why the chatter of Alston’s singing mice sounds so much like human conversation. What they found might change how we study both species.Scientists wanted to know why the chatter of Alston’s singing mice sounds so much like human conversation. What they found might change how we study both species. Read More
A Mutation Gave Humans the Gift of Speech. These Mice Have It, Too. Read More »
After deep cuts last year, the agency is hiring hundreds. But fears linger that it isn’t equipped for imminent tornado and hurricane threats.After deep cuts last year, the agency is hiring hundreds. But fears linger that it isn’t equipped for imminent tornado and hurricane threats. Read More
Weather Service Races to Rehire as Storm Season Arrives Read More »
Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated tsunamis are likely to become more frequent.Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated tsunamis are likely to become more frequent. Read More
A Landslide in Alaska Set Off a Tsunami. There May Be More to Come. Read More »
With cutting-edge sports medicine and sci-fi gadgetry, more and more athletes are figuring out how to extend their careers.With cutting-edge sports medicine and sci-fi gadgetry, more and more athletes are figuring out how to extend their careers. Read More
The Longevity Secrets Helping Athletes Blow Past the Limits of Age Read More »
Sources like wind and solar can now deliver continuous power, according to a new report. And, they’re often a bargain compared with fossil fuels.Sources like wind and solar can now deliver continuous power, according to a new report. And, they’re often a bargain compared with fossil fuels. Read More
Renewables Are Gaining on Fossil Fuels, IRENA Report Finds Read More »
A long-neglected fossil seems to show the evolutionary leap that let the ancestors of today’s many-legged arthropods crawl forth from the seas.A long-neglected fossil seems to show the evolutionary leap that let the ancestors of today’s many-legged arthropods crawl forth from the seas. Read More
How Ancient Centipede Ancestors Conquered the Earth Read More »
Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world. Read More
Hantavirus Outbreaks Are Rare, but They Aren’t Going Away and There’s No Cure Read More »
The agency’s scientists and data contractors reviewed millions of patient records for studies that were pulled back before release.The agency’s scientists and data contractors reviewed millions of patient records for studies that were pulled back before release. Read More
F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe Read More »
Known for their speed, the Eta Aquarids will reach their peak on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.Known for their speed, the Eta Aquarids will reach their peak on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Read More
How to Catch a Meteor Shower From Halley’s Comet Read More »
Internal Interior Department documents show parks are imposing sweeping changes like expanding areas where firearms can be used and allowing game to be cleaned in restrooms.Internal Interior Department documents show parks are imposing sweeping changes like expanding areas where firearms can be used and allowing game to be cleaned in restrooms. Read More
Trump Administration Orders Rapid End to Hunting Regulations on Federal Lands Read More »