Science

on April 17, 2021 at 12:23 am

Global warming: Myanmar, Greenland and green cars  Workers World

by Kamila B. Muchowska on April 17, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 17 April 2021; doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03383-9Author Correction: Synthesis and breakdown of universal metabolic precursors promoted by iron

by David E. Sanger and Katie Rogers on April 16, 2021 at 11:59 pm

The subtext of the meeting was responding to China’s influence and its aggressive actions in the Indo-Pacific and beyond, and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga resisted being drawn into a rivalry.

by Noah Weiland, Sharon LaFraniere and Carl Zimmer on April 16, 2021 at 11:49 pm

Federal health officials called for a halt in the use of the company’s coronavirus vaccine while they study serious illnesses that developed in six American women.

by Katherine Rosman on April 16, 2021 at 11:37 pm

Elaine Meyer and Barry Prizant had given up on having more than one child. Then, in their 60s, they got a letter from the hospital where they’d long ago had IVF treatment.

by Denise Grady on April 16, 2021 at 10:33 pm

The disorder is rare, but so severe that the vaccine is on hold while experts weigh the risks and alert doctors and patients about symptoms and treatment.

by Katie Rogers and David E. Sanger on April 16, 2021 at 10:31 pm

on April 16, 2021 at 10:30 pm

Mars is the ultimate goal, he told reporters. SpaceX Crew ... It's a reminder of NASA's core mission of studying the home planet, Jurczyk said. The three ...

by Kenneth Chang on April 16, 2021 at 10:14 pm

Elon Musk’s company bested Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and others in the contest to carry American astronauts to the lunar surface.

by Kenneth Chang on April 16, 2021 at 10:14 pm

Elon Musk’s company bested Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and others in the contest to carry American astronauts to the lunar surface.

by David W. Brown on April 16, 2021 at 10:12 pm

The United States is unlikely to build anything like the Space Launch System ever again. But it’s still good that NASA did.

by Mike Ives on April 16, 2021 at 10:12 pm

A Harvard astronomer said the objects were debris — or “space junk” — from a SpaceX rocket. Not everyone got the memo.

by Kenneth Chang on April 16, 2021 at 10:12 pm

Meet the four people who will take the first all-civilian rocket trip to orbit Earth.

by Kenneth Chang on April 16, 2021 at 10:12 pm

Something went wrong early for Starship, with shards of metal raining down around the launch site including debris that hit one of the cameras.

on April 16, 2021 at 10:01 pm

Climate change in Keizer?  Keizertimes

by Apoorva Mandavilli on April 16, 2021 at 9:54 pm

Many cannot produce enough infection-fighting cells to fend off the coronavirus. But researchers are testing one therapy that may help: monoclonal antibodies.

on April 16, 2021 at 9:11 pm

... rights to American Badger, an action film written and directed by and starring stunt veteran Kirk Caouette (X-Men, Fantastic Four, Mission to Mars).

on April 16, 2021 at 9:11 pm

The Artemis missions will use NASA's Space Launch System rocket and ... and eventually to be able to explore farther destinations including Mars.

on April 16, 2021 at 9:11 pm

SpaceX is leading missions returning Americans to space and one day to Mars. “I went from being a healthy skeptic to being a number one ...

by The New York Times on April 16, 2021 at 9:10 pm

Humanity has never built anything like the outpost that orbits Earth about 240 miles above the planet. These are some moments that have defined the two decades it has been our home in space.

on April 16, 2021 at 9:09 pm

Elon Musk's private space company is developing a giant rocket called Starship to one day take people to Mars. But first, it will drop off NASA ...

on April 16, 2021 at 8:48 pm

... is intended to evolve to a fully reusable launch and landing system designed for travel to the Moon, Mars and other destinations in space.

on April 16, 2021 at 8:37 pm

Whitest Paint Ever Developed Could Help Slow Global Warming  My Modern Met

by Katherine J. Wu on April 16, 2021 at 8:32 pm

We still don’t know who’s most at risk of getting the Johnson & Johnson vaccine blood clots.

on April 16, 2021 at 8:09 pm

Biden's climate duo of Kerry and McCarthy puts US back in global warming fight  Reuters

on April 16, 2021 at 8:01 pm

NASA is getting ready to send astronauts to explore more of the Moon as part of the Artemis program, and the agency has selected SpaceX to continue development of the first commercial human lander […]

by Roxanne Khamsi on April 16, 2021 at 7:46 pm

So are theories to explain it.

on April 16, 2021 at 7:41 pm

Melroy's nomination was one of eight the White House announced to fill ... All three missions were devoted to assembly of the International Space ...

on April 16, 2021 at 7:38 pm

SpaceX Crew 2 members, from left, European Space Agency astronaut ... April 16, 2021 to prepare for a mission to the International Space Station.

on April 16, 2021 at 7:35 pm

The following is a statement from Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk on Friday’s announcement of the intended nomination by President Joe Biden of former NASA astronaut Pam Melroy to serve […]

on April 16, 2021 at 7:33 pm

How China fits into global climate change  GZERO Media

on April 16, 2021 at 7:07 pm

(KOLD News 13) - NASA seems to be quite busy these days with missions like flying the first helicopter on Mars, and earlier this year space crews ...

on April 16, 2021 at 7:07 pm

Affiliation: University of Maryland CRESST/ NASA Goddard Space Flight ... Desert RATS field test, and the 2011 Mistastin KRASH Analog mission.

on April 16, 2021 at 7:01 pm

UN talks on climate change to proceed virtually due to COVID-19 | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

on April 16, 2021 at 6:57 pm

How can students help combat global warming?  Wales247

on April 16, 2021 at 6:33 pm

... two active Mars missions: the Thermal Emission Imaging System onboard Mars Odyssey and the Mars Exploration Rovers (Spirit and Opportunity).

on April 16, 2021 at 6:19 pm

NASA’s investment in space – both the unique Earth science conducted in orbit and the technology developed by living in space and exploring the solar system and universe – returns […]

on April 16, 2021 at 6:11 pm

As if the Mars mission were not enough, it is following up on one more adventure: exploration of the moon. Lunar exploration company iSpace will ...

on April 16, 2021 at 6:00 pm

... Moon during Artemis missions, leading a path to sustainable exploration and preparing humanity for the next giant leap, human exploration of Mars.

on April 16, 2021 at 6:00 pm

Melroy flew three missions in space including serving as the space shuttle pilot twice in 2000 and 2002 and then as the commander in 2007. One of ...

on April 16, 2021 at 5:48 pm

NASA has similarly explored the concept of nuclear propulsion. The agency considers it one of the potential keys for manned space travel to Mars as it ...

on April 16, 2021 at 5:40 pm

... nation's aerospace companies and solidifies it as one of the space agency's ... It flew two missions with astronauts last year and has its next mission ...

on April 16, 2021 at 5:34 pm

In 2019 she became the first woman to lead the National Air and Space ... talking about the ongoing mission of the Mars Rover, a passion for Stofan, ...

by Elena Lacey on April 16, 2021 at 5:22 pm

Catch up on the most important updates from this week.

by Margot Sanger-Katz and Alicia Parlapiano on April 16, 2021 at 5:18 pm

Putting a risk in context: The rate of blood clots is extremely low, but the pause in the Johnson & Johnson vaccine could reveal more cases.

on April 16, 2021 at 5:15 pm

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA – The four astronauts of the Crew-2 Mission, who are less than one week before their scheduled April 22 launch ...

on April 16, 2021 at 5:03 pm

China is reportedly developing a mission to send a pair of spacecraft out to study the far reaches of the solar system. The ultimate goal is to reach ...

on April 16, 2021 at 4:17 pm

NASA will host a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT today, Friday, April 16, to announce the company or companies selected to move forward in developing a modern human landing system (HLS) that will […]

on April 16, 2021 at 4:09 pm

Dimming the sun to fight climate change? U.S. researchers are looking into it.  CTV News

on April 16, 2021 at 4:06 pm

However, there is a deadline for this mission which must occur within the 31 Earth days allotted to the demonstration before NASA has to move on with ...

by Geek's Guide to the Galaxy on April 16, 2021 at 4:00 pm

For her new book, Julia Galef cataloged the Vulcan's predictions and found events he describes as "impossible" actually happened 83 percent of the time.

on April 16, 2021 at 2:43 pm

The Intertwined Futures of Climate Action, Fragility and Peacebuilding - World  ReliefWeb

on April 16, 2021 at 2:27 pm

China Gives a Cool Boost to Effort to Reduce Global Warming  NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council)

on April 16, 2021 at 1:42 pm

China's Xi ready to step up climate change cooperation with France, Germany  Reuters

on April 16, 2021 at 1:06 pm

Spectacular jets are powered by the gravitational energy of a supermassive black hole in the core of the elliptical galaxy Hercules A.

by Steven Levy on April 16, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Plus: Bill Gates’ departure, post-jab symptoms, and a new era for cryptocurrency.

by Jaime Stathis on April 16, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Embracing the tools that let us live and work in a pandemic made a recent recovery much easier. Here's what I learned.

by Angela Watercutter on April 16, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Cinephiles have been mourning the news that the iconic movie theater won’t reopen. But there might still be hope for the Cinerama Dome.

by Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica on April 16, 2021 at 1:00 pm

The Luxor finding has been called "the second most important archaeological discovery" since King Tut's tomb.

on April 16, 2021 at 12:56 pm

LAW: Science could aid climate cases. Big Oil is fighting it  E&E News

on April 16, 2021 at 12:48 pm

Five Culinary Winners and Losers of Climate Change  Eos

on April 16, 2021 at 12:47 pm

How global warming will hit the coffee market, according to scientists  The Independent

on April 16, 2021 at 12:46 pm

For birders across the United States, it’s a rite of spring: heading out to woodlands and waterways to track down a favorite warbler, vireo, tanager or other bird, many of them migratory.

by Kenneth Chang on April 16, 2021 at 12:38 pm

An estimation of the iconic predator’s total population can teach us things about dinosaurs that fossils cannot.

on April 16, 2021 at 12:25 pm

New Google Earth 'Timelapse' feature shows the effects of global warming  DIGIT.FYI

on April 16, 2021 at 12:12 pm

Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you.

by Zoë McLaren on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm

A slower vaccine rollout isn’t ideal, but it’s more important that Americans know they can trust officials to address health concerns when they arise.

by Jess Grey on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Whether you’re into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested.

by Will Backus on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm

For most people, GeoGuessr is a fun way to pass the time. For others, it’s a way into the record books.

on April 16, 2021 at 11:08 am

Washington Insider-- Friday Slowing Climate Change a Challenge for Biden Foreign Policy  DTN The Progressive Farmer

by WIRED Staff on April 16, 2021 at 11:00 am

This week, we mark a major milestone by inviting our podcast’s past co-hosts to share their memories of working on the show. It’s equal parts lulz and tears.

by Sara Harrison on April 16, 2021 at 11:00 am

Understanding how other animals dream could help us figure out why it’s so important to the human brain, and why it may have been preserved throughout history.

by Alex Cranz on April 16, 2021 at 11:00 am

Making the switch to streaming used to be a way to pay only for what you watched. Those days are long gone.

on April 16, 2021 at 10:00 am

NEWSMAKER-Biden's climate duo of Kerry and McCarthy puts U.S. back in global warming fight  Yahoo Finance

on April 16, 2021 at 9:53 am

Despite threats, young people persist on frontline of climate change activism  The Japan Times

on April 16, 2021 at 9:00 am

Learning From California's Ambitious Climate Policy  Center For American Progress

on April 16, 2021 at 8:11 am

Earth Day 2021: 5 Documentaries That Raise Awareness On Global Warming  Tatler Philippines

on April 16, 2021 at 4:00 am

Climate change: Why some detractors say Earth is not in crisis  Deseret News

on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-00963-7Once in the Americas, foxgloves swiftly evolved under pressure by pollinating hummingbirds.

by Jeff Tollefson on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-01000-3President Joe Biden is preparing to announce the country’s commitment to slashing emissions, but political obstacles […]

by Heidi Ledford on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-00998-wAs safety concerns delay the use of two COVID-19 vaccines, Nature looks at the questions that scientists want answered.

by Carlos M. Duarte on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03271-2Author Correction: Rebuilding marine life

on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-00994-0A vast radio observatory on Earth detects signals similar to those generated by the aurora on Jupiter.

by Nidhi Subbaraman on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-01035-6The US National Institutes of Health will remove limits on government scientists and cancel a controversial grant-reviewing […]

by Jeff Tollefson on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-00997-xResearchers are applying strategies honed during the 2020 US presidential election to track anti-vax propaganda.

by Noah Baker on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-01036-5Scientists are investigate rare blood clots to ask if there could be a link with the Johnson & Johnson and Oxford-Astra […]

on April 16, 2021 at 12:00 am

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-00995-zA glacier on Mont Blanc provides a decades-long record of the use of bromine, which corrodes the ozone layer.

by Wen Stephenson on April 15, 2021 at 9:55 pm

Chloe Maxmin won office in rural, working-class Maine by not accepting a narrative of rigid political divides on issues like global warming.

by Denise Grady and Carl Zimmer on April 15, 2021 at 8:42 pm

An advisory committee debated the very few cases of a rare blood disorder and worried about the suspension’s effect on global needs for a one-shot, easy-to-ship vaccine.

by Hiroko Tabuchi on April 15, 2021 at 8:16 pm

Making the digital artworks requires colossal amounts of computing power, and that means greenhouse gases.

by Hiroko Tabuchi on April 15, 2021 at 8:16 pm

Making the digital artworks requires colossal amounts of computing power, and that means greenhouse gases.

by Thomas Kaplan and Brad Plumer on April 15, 2021 at 8:13 pm

Her speech was another example of how the Biden administration is seeking to address climate change across the vast machinery of the federal government.

by Hiroko Tabuchi on April 15, 2021 at 8:07 pm

The company’s stock market arrival establishes Bitcoin and other digital currencies in the traditional financial landscape. It also elevates a technology with astonishing environmental costs.

by Hiroko Tabuchi on April 15, 2021 at 8:07 pm

The company’s stock market arrival establishes Bitcoin and other digital currencies in the traditional financial landscape. It also elevates a technology with astonishing environmental costs.

on April 15, 2021 at 7:57 pm

NASA has awarded a contract modification to United Launch Services LLC of Centennial, Colorado, to add Vulcan Centaur launch services to the company's NASA Launch Services II (NLS II) contract, in […]

on April 15, 2021 at 7:56 pm

Letter: Regarding Letter on Wyland and Global Warming - Laguna Beach Local News  Laguna Beach Independent Newspaper

by Adam Rogers on April 15, 2021 at 7:26 pm

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine was supposed to be the uncomplicated one. But even with new data, getting people to trust it again will be tricky.

by Andy Greenberg on April 15, 2021 at 7:21 pm

The US has sent a loud message to Moscow—though what it's saying isn’t exactly clear.

on April 15, 2021 at 7:13 pm

Modelling ancient antarctic ice sheets helps us see future of global warming  EurekAlert

on April 15, 2021 at 7:12 pm

New report examines Vermont's response to climate change  Vermont Biz