Science

Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight.Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight. Read More

Yes, says South Carolina. For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.”Yes, says South Carolina. For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.” Read More

While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo Maratta.While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo Maratta. Read More

An artist imagines the flora of distant, nonexistent worlds.An artist imagines the flora of distant, nonexistent worlds. Read More

The glowing object was a bolide, fireballs that explode in a bright flash, according to experts. It streaked across Mexico’s predawn skies on Wednesday.The glowing object was a bolide, fireballs that explode in a bright flash, according to experts. It streaked across Mexico’s predawn skies on Wednesday. Read More

An interim U.S. attorney is demanding information about the selection of research articles and the role of N.I.H. Experts worry this will have a chilling effect on publications.An interim U.S. attorney is demanding information about the selection of research articles and the role of N.I.H. Experts worry this will have a chilling effect on publications. Read

Government websites that once provided basic information about the virus now redirect to a page citing a number of misleading or heavily contested claims.Government websites that once provided basic information about the virus now redirect to a page citing a number of misleading or heavily contested claims. Read More

The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.”The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.” Read More

Eli Lilly reported promising results from a study of its experimental oral drug that could rival popular injections to treat obesity and diabetes.Eli Lilly reported promising results from a study of its experimental oral drug that could rival popular injections to treat obesity and diabetes. Read More

The shift to cleaner power needs resources from China. An export ban just cut off some supplies.The shift to cleaner power needs resources from China. An export ban just cut off some supplies. Read More