A supervolcano caused the largest eruption in European history. Now it’s stirring again
By Google News A supervolcano caused the largest eruption in European history. Now it’s stirring again. Washington Post The Italian name for the caldera –…
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The shortest day of the year is here
By Google News The shortest day of the year is here The Boston Globe Wednesday marks the winter solstice for us – the shortest…
What will President Trump mean for science?
By Sarah Kaplan for the Washington Post. Donald Trump will be the nation’s next president, the shocking conclusion to a long and divisive campaign in which…
Elon Musk calls SpaceX blast a ‘most difficult, complex failure’
Here is the latest Science News from Reuters. Elon Musk calls SpaceX blast a ‘most difficult, complex failure’ CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – SpaceX founder…
Uber riders in Pittsburgh get a taste of driverless future
Here is the latest Science News from PhysOrg. Uber riders in Pittsburgh get a taste of driverless future Taylor Pollier got an offer from Uber…
Freddie Mercury Now Races Around the Sun
Here is the latest Science News from The New York Times. Freddie Mercury Now Races Around the Sun An asteroid has been named for the…
Vitamin B12 as Protection for the Aging Brain
Here is the latest Science News from The New York Times. Personal Health: Vitamin B12 as Protection for the Aging Brain Depression, dementia and mental…
Banned From National Forest, For-Profit Mushroom Pickers Go Underground
Here is the latest Science News from National Public Radio. Banned From National Forest, For-Profit Mushroom Pickers Go Underground Last year’s forest fires have produced…
How we could visit the possibly Earth-like planet Proxima b
Here is the latest Science News from Fox News. How we could visit the possibly Earth-like planet Proxima b A potentially Earth-like planet has Sour…
Watching thoughts — and addiction — form in the brain
Here is the latest Science News from Eurekalert. Watching thoughts — and addiction — form in the brain In a classic experiment, Ivan Pavlov conditioned…
Space Is the Place to View Meteor Showers
Here is the latest Science News from Discover Magazine. WATCH: Space Is the Place to View Meteor Showers For many people the finest Perseid meteor…
Time-lapse footage of Perseid meteor shower
Here is the latest Science News from the BBC. Time-lapse footage of Perseid meteor shower Time-lapse footage has captured the Perseid meteor shower over Spain….
The Mesmerizing Math of a Wind Turbine on Fire
Here is the latest Science News from Wired Magazine. The Mesmerizing Math of a Wind Turbine on Fire This video shows a wind turbine on…
Stop Trying to Psychoanalyze Donald Trump
Here is the latest Science News from Wired Magazine. Stop Trying to Psychoanalyze Donald Trump Not only is it wrong to armchair diagnose a politician,…
Some Surprising Authors of Psychology Papers
Here is the latest Science News from Discovery Magazine. Some Surprising Authors of Psychology Papers In a fascinating new paper, Scott O. Lilienfeld and Steven…
UK lab animal numbers holding steady
Here is the latest Science News from the BBC. UK lab animal numbers holding steady New figures show that animal experiments in UK labs are…
Could a Volcano Be Waking Up on the Outskirts of Rome?
Here is the latest Science News from Wired Magazine. Could a Volcano Be Waking Up on the Outskirts of Rome? New research on the Alban…
Absurd Creatures: Sea Spiders Won’t Bite, But They Do Have Genitals in Their Legs
Here is the latest Science News from Wired Magazine. Absurd Creatures: Sea Spiders Won’t Bite, But They Do Have Genitals in Their Legs The sea…
Jupiter, meet Juno: NASA spacecraft settles in to begin its mission
Here is the latest Science News from Science Mag. Jupiter, meet Juno: NASA spacecraft settles in to begin its mission Almost 5-year voyage ends with…
Ceres Isn’t the Icy Dwarf Planet We Thought It Was
Here is the latest Science News from Discover Magazine. Ceres Isn’t the Icy Dwarf Planet We Thought It Was The asteroid belt hides lots of…