2024-03-18 Science

While Earth enjoys an eclipse, a NASA probe is ready to ‘touch the sun’

The sun is having a glamorous year. It’s at solar maximum, the peak of its 11-year cycle of stor ...
2024-03-17 Science

Scientists discover fossilized remnants of earliest known forest

Scientists have discovered fossilized evidence of the world’s earliest known forest atop remote ...
2024-03-13 Science

Wildlife worker dons cunning disguise to care for rescued newborn fox

A newborn fox recently delivered to a wildlife center could see an unusual sight when she grows ...
2024-03-10 Science

‘Monumental’ experiment suggests how life on Earth may have started

A much-debated theory holds that 4 billion years ago, give or take, long before the appearance o ...
2024-03-09 Science

MAISONS-ALFORT, France — Oxygen pumped through a tube in the intensive care unit, as the hospita ...
2024-03-08 Science

For the first time in centuries, a gray whale is spotted in New England

Paul Dudley, an official in colonial Massachusetts, wrote in 1725 about a “scrag whale” that cou ...
2024-02-26 Science

SHANGHAI — The happiest place on Earth for cats might just be here, on Cat Island, a feline play ...
2024-02-23 Science

As relations between the United States and China have soured in recent years, Beijing has been m ...
2024-02-22 Science

Jonathan Uhr, immunologist who advanced cancer treatment, dies at 96

Jonathan W. Uhr, a medical researcher who expanded the field of immunology with studies that hel ...
2024-02-18 Science

Study: Nonnative earthworms are all over North America, and it’s a problem

Nonnative earthworms have colonized much of the North American continent, posing a threat to nat ...
2024-02-05 Science

SYDNEY — Lisa Akkoumi was enjoying a leisurely summer lunch with friends in a Sydney park recent ...
2024-02-04 Science

When photographer Suliman Alatiqi heard about Thai macaques — a type of Old World monkey — that ...
2024-01-26 Science

This spring, billions of bugs from two different broods of red-eyed, high-decibel periodical cic ...
2024-01-26 Science

David Mills, the internet’s ‘father time,’ dies at 85

David L. Mills, a computer scientist who invented the system that allows connected computers to ...
2024-01-26 Science

Majority of land hermit crab species now use trash for shells

The majority of terrestrial hermit crab species worldwide have used trash as shells, according t ...
2024-01-24 Science

NAIROBI — Scientists have made history by successfully transferring a rhinoceros embryo for the ...
2024-01-24 Science

Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight amid nuclear and AI threats

The world remains the closest it has ever been to the symbolic hour of the apocalypse, with the ...
2024-01-23 Science

Jon Franklin, two-time Pulitzer winner as science journalist, dies at 82

Jon Franklin, a journalist and author who intertwined detail-driven reporting and a storyteller’ ...
2024-01-23 Science

Nobel laureate Arno Penzias dies at 90; helped find traces of Big Bang

Arno A. Penzias, who fled Nazi Germany in childhood, settled in the United States and in 1978 sh ...
2024-01-23 Science

6 studies to be retracted by scientists at Harvard-affiliated hospital

Scientists at a Harvard-affiliated cancer hospital are planning to retract six studies and will ...
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