The Apollo-Soyuz mission, amid the Cold War, broke new ground in space cooperation when an American capsule docked with a Soviet craft 140 miles above the earth.The Apollo-Soyuz mission, amid the Cold War, broke new ground in space cooperation when an American capsule docked with a Soviet craft 140 miles above the earth. Read More
Thomas Stafford, 93, Commander of First U.S.-Soviet Space Mission, Dies Read More »
A new study of camera-trap images complicates the idea that all wildlife thrived during the Covid lockdowns.A new study of camera-trap images complicates the idea that all wildlife thrived during the Covid lockdowns. Read More
Pandemic Lockdowns Had Varied Effects on Wildlife Read More »
The findings from the National Institutes of Health are at odds with previous research that looked into the mysterious health incidents experienced by U.S. diplomats and spies.The findings from the National Institutes of Health are at odds with previous research that looked into the mysterious health incidents experienced by U.S. diplomats and spies. Read More
New Havana Syndrome Studies Find No Evidence of Brain Injuries Read More »
The rare fatality happened after the man endured a four-minute-long bite from the lizard to his right hand in February, records show.The rare fatality happened after the man endured a four-minute-long bite from the lizard to his right hand in February, records show. Read More
Gila Monster’s Venomous Bite Contributed to Colorado Man’s Death, Reports Show Read More »
Organizers of the Games promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions by re-using historic buildings, adding bike lanes, even putting solar panels on the Seine. Will it work?Organizers of the Games promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions by re-using historic buildings, adding bike lanes, even putting solar panels on the Seine. Will it work? Read More
In Paris, the Olympics Clean Up Their Act Read More »
The writer and filmmaker discusses the blend of theoretical cosmology and Black culture in Chicago’s newest planetarium show.The writer and filmmaker discusses the blend of theoretical cosmology and Black culture in Chicago’s newest planetarium show. Read More
For Ytasha Womack, the Afrofuture is Now Read More »
Two fracking companies had challenged requirements that some businesses disclose more information about the risks they face from climate change.Two fracking companies had challenged requirements that some businesses disclose more information about the risks they face from climate change. Read More
Court Temporarily Halts S.E.C.’s New Climate Rules Read More »
The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about the reason for the mammal’s expectoration.The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about the reason for the mammal’s expectoration. Read More
A Seal’s Spray Adds a Chapter to the Science of Spitting Read More »
Among his accomplishments during a four-decade career in public health, he helped to pioneer programs providing bed nets in Africa.Among his accomplishments during a four-decade career in public health, he helped to pioneer programs providing bed nets in Africa. Read More
Kent Campbell, Pivotal Figure in the Fight Against Malaria, Dies at 80 Read More »
For the fourth year in a row, President Biden is trying to eliminate federal tax breaks for coal, oil and gas companies. But fossil fuel subsidies have proven difficult to kill.For the fourth year in a row, President Biden is trying to eliminate federal tax breaks for coal, oil and gas companies. But fossil fuel
U.S. Taxpayers Have Subsidized Fossil Fuels for 111 Years, and Counting Read More »