Tag: Science
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins The Nobel, awarded to David Baker of the University of Washington and Demis Hassabis and John …
How to See the ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Comet Flaring in Our Night Skies Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is nearing Earth and getting brighter. By Katrina Miller from NYT (New York Times) Science Read …
Nobel Physics Prize Awarded for Pioneering A.I. Research by 2 Scientists With work on machine learning that uses artificial neural networks, John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton “showed …
Researchers Find Cannibalized Victim of 19th-Century Arctic Voyage A new study offers clues to a 179-year-old mystery that killed more than 100 explorers on the Franklin expedition in the …
The World’s Oldest Termite Mound Is 34,000 Years and Counting Scientists recently found the planet’s longest continuously occupied termite colony in an arid region of South Africa. It dates …
After a Decade, Scientists Unveil Fly Brain in Stunning Detail Scientists have mapped out how 140,000 neurons are wired in the brain of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. By …
Wreck of ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ Found Off California The rediscovery of the vessel, which was captured by the Japanese for a time during World War II, highlights …
This Black Hole Has a Cosmic Wingspan Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies. By Dennis Overbye …
The Squishy Truth About Why You’re Seeing Fewer Spotted Lanternflies Your stomping may have helped trim this invasive insect’s population. But experts say other factors probably explain their reduced …
Titan Disaster Hearing Upends Earlier Expert Theories on Crew Deaths Two days of reporting and testifying by experts during a U.S. Coast Guard inquiry challenge the idea that the …
