Science
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PublishedMarch 23, 2018
Wanted: Dog drool for study that could illuminate human mental health
A new citizen science research project, Darwin's Dogs, is trying to decipher neural pathways involved in psychiatric and neurological diseases. And it needs canine participants.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2018
Stone tools help to tell humanity’s story
The tools are uncovered at an archaeological site in southern Kenya.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2018
Stephen Hawking, symbol of power of the human mind, dies at 76
Told when he was 21 that he would die from his degenerative motor neuron disease, Hawking went on to become one of the most renowned popularizers of science.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2018
Doctors find very large air pocket where part of man’s brain should be
Further investigation leads to more surprises, and theories about how the cavity got there and why it grew.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2018
Clusters of cyclones blanket Jupiter’s poles
That's just one of the discoveries reported by four international research teams.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2018
Weather satellite takes forecasting to new heights
GOES-S is the second satellite in an $11 billion effort that's already revolutionizing forecasting.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
Scientists seek answers about the biggest fish in sea
Whale sharks are pussycats, they say, but little is known about them.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
Astronomers glimpse the dawn of the cosmos, when stars switched on
If verified, it would also be the first confirmation of its kind of dark matter, which is a substantial part of the universe that scientists have been hunting for decades.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2018
Brains of ‘superagers’ offer clues for sharp memory in old age
A test, including a key memory challenge question, is passed by only 5 percent of people over 80 who want to be in the study.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2018
Study shows sea level rise is accelerating
At the current rate, the world's oceans will be, on average, at least 2 feet higher by the end of the century.
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