![]() | Sterile Neutrino Prediction Muddled by Latest Experiments |
Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the cosmos?s dark matter. | |
![]() | Trump?s NASA Pick Poised to Win Senate Vote After Do-Over Hearing |
The president withdrew Jared Isaacman?s nomination to lead the space agency in June, but senators of both parties appeared willing to give him a second shot at confirmation. | |
![]() | Could Weight Loss Drugs Turn Fat Cats Into Svelte Ozempets? |
GLP-1 drugs for pets could be the next frontier for the blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs. | |
![]() | Sharks and Rays Gain Sweeping Protections from Wildlife Trade |
A global treaty has extended trade protections to more than 70 shark and ray species whose numbers are in sharp decline. | |
![]() | It?s No Dodo, But This Newly Discovered Bird Could Share the Same Fate |
The slaty-masked tinamou, recently discovered in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry. | |
![]() | Russian Launch Site Mishap Leaves Country?s Space Program in Limbo |
The ability of Russia to launch astronauts to the International Space Station remains in limbo after an incident last week at the Baikonur base in Kazakhstan. | |
![]() | Inside the Bird-Flu Vaccine Trial for Monk Seals |
After the virus returned to Hawaii this fall, testing the shots in the endangered seal species became urgent. | |
![]() | At Last, a Name for the Murderous Face in a Holocaust Photo |
With the help of A.I., a historian has identified the killer in a 1941 image that defined the savagery of the Nazi regime. | |
![]() | When a Murder Hornet Becomes a Tasty Meal |
A researcher found that a Japanese pond frog is impervious to the stings of the northern giant hornet, even when it goes down the hatch. | |
![]() | Trump Returns to Gasoline as Fuel of Choice for Cars, Gutting Biden?s Climate Policy |
The president said he would weaken Biden-era mileage standards, which were designed to increase electric-vehicle sales, calling them a ?scam.? | |
![]() | What Is ?Masking,? and Is It Harmful? |
?Masking? is part of life, especially for those with autism or A.D.H.D. But hiding your true self comes with a cost. | |
![]() | Environmentally Friendly Coffee |
Here?s what to know about your daily brew and the environment. | |
![]() | Trump Expected to Significantly Weaken Fuel Economy Rules |
Executives from top automakers were invited to attend the announcement at the White House on Wednesday. | |
![]() | Solving the Home Care Quandary |
Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve patient care. | |
![]() | After Trump?s MRI Claim, His Doctor?s Memo Offers Little Clarity |
While the president said he had an M.R.I. exam, a physician?s memo released by the White House was less specific. | |
![]() | FEMA Won?t Reinstate Suspended Workers Who Signed Letter Criticizing Trump |
Employees suspended in the summer after signing a letter critical of the president were told they could return to work. But the reinstatement was short-lived. | |
![]() | Many Fighting Climate Change Worry They Are Losing the Information War |
Shifting politics, intensive lobbying and surging disinformation online have undermined international efforts to respond to the threat. | |
![]() | Female Cardiothoracic Surgeons, Unlocking the Male Fortress |
Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that. | |
![]() | F.D.A. Seeks More Oversight of Vaccine Trials and Approvals |
The agency?s top vaccine regulator proposed broad changes, claiming that a new review linked 10 children?s deaths to the Covid vaccine. But public health experts questioned the findings, wanting to examine the data. | |
![]() | A Different Type of Dementia Is Changing What?s Known About Cognitive Decline |
On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer?s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer?s symptoms worse, scientists say. | |
![]() | Beekeepers, Farmers and the Fight to Save a Century-Old Research Hub |
Industry groups and scientists have urged the Trump administration to reconsider its plan to close a renowned Agriculture Department center in Maryland and disperse its work around the country. | |
![]() | To Get a Man?s Attention, Meow Harder |
In a small study, pet cats greeted male owners with more vocalizations than they did female caregivers. | |
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