Waking up early to cover science’s biggest honor
Waking up early to cover science’s biggest honor Science News–16 hours ago Travis and associate digital editor Helen Thompson turned to mining the ScienceNews digital archives for articles on the…
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Gloomy 1970s predictions about Earth’s fate still hold true
Gloomy 1970s predictions about Earth’s fate still hold true Nature.com–19 hours ago On the eve of one the twentieth century’s most notable economic shocks — the 1973…
Reimagining of Schrödinger’s cat breaks quantum mechanics — and …
Arts & Culture: Poetry Takes on Quantum Physics Physics–17 hours ago Poet Amy Catanzano hopes that poetry can help physicists develop a more effective and accurate language to…
2 Americans win economics Nobel for work on climate, tech
2 Americans win economics Nobel for work on climate, tech telegraphherald.com–5 hours ago STOCKHOLM — Two Americans won the Nobel Prize in economics Monday for studying…
Five podcasts for weather, space, and science enthusiasts
Five podcasts for weather, space, and science enthusiasts The Weather Network–12 hours ago September 30th is International Podcast Day! For those of you who aren’t big…
Lab-grown brain bits open windows to the mind — and a maze of …
Lab-grown brain bits open windows to the mind — and a maze of … Washington Post–Sep 2, 2018 As the technology, which scientists refer to in journal articles as … Today,…
Earth’s Climate-Change Liposuction: Sucking Carbon From the Air
Earth’s Climate-Change Liposuction: Sucking Carbon From the Air Countable–3 hours ago by Axios | 9.24.18. Countable asks: Should the government direct resources toward developing technologies that…
Exxon, Chevron Climate U-Turn Includes $300 Million for Research
Exxon, Chevron Climate U-Turn Includes $300 Million for Research Bloomberg–19 hours ago Three of the biggest U.S. oil companies pledged $300 million toward research into lowering climate–change pollution as…
Reimagining of Schrödinger’s cat breaks quantum mechanics — and …
Reimagining of Schrödinger’s cat breaks quantum mechanics — and … Nature.com–19 hours ago In a multi-‘cat’ experiment, the textbook interpretation of quantum theory seems to…
Yes, You Can Blame Bad Storms on Climate Change
Yes, You Can Blame Bad Storms on Climate Change Bloomberg–12 hours ago There’s a familiar refrain that goes up when extreme weather events bear down on population…
Why Men Are Looking to Space for Style Tips
Why Men Are Looking to Space for Style Tips Wall Street Journal–16 hours ago The promise of space travel first resonated through fashion in the 1960s and ’70s with…
Pulsar discoverer Jocelyn Bell Burnell wins $3-million Breakthrough …
Pulsar discoverer Jocelyn Bell Burnell wins $3-million Breakthrough … Nature.com–Sep 5, 2018 Awarded in fundamental physics, life sciences and mathematics and each worth $3 million, they…
Words of Warning: The Top 10 ‘Nation’ Articles on Climate Change
Words of Warning: The Top 10 ‘Nation’ Articles on Climate Change The Nation.–Aug 29, 2018 That’s the melancholy conclusion that emerges from a review of the hundreds of climate-related articles we’ve published…
Astronauts work to repair International Space Station leak
Astronauts work to repair International Space Station leak The Weather Network–17 hours ago Thursday, August 30, 2018, 2:52 PM – A tiny leak detected on the Space Station is…
Mind-Altering Breast Milk? New Pot Study Poses That Question
Mind-Altering Breast Milk? New Pot Study Poses That Question U.S. News & World Report–8 hours ago A small study finds that marijuana’s mind-altering ingredient can ……
How the Great American Solar Eclipse Sparked Nationwide Interest in …
How the Great American Solar Eclipse Sparked Nationwide Interest in … Space.com–15 hours ago In second place was through reading articles and stories about the … adult…
Whose ducks are they anyway? Environment watchdog cries ‘fowl’
Whose ducks are they anyway? Environment watchdog cries ‘fowl’ Times of Malta–6 hours ago Some 300 ducks that have taken up residence near the Salini nature reserve…
Pennsylvania Couple Pleads Guilty in Animal Hoarding Case
Pennsylvania Couple Pleads Guilty in Animal Hoarding Case U.S. News & World Report–20 minutes ago A couple who admitted hoarding dozens of cats and a few exotic…
Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change
Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change New York Times–Jul 31, 2018 With support from the Pulitzer Center, this two-part article is based on … The climatescientist James…
No Man’s Sky fan builds giant Sean Murray face on planet’s surface …
No Man’s Sky fan builds giant Sean Murray face on planet’s surface … Eurogamer.net–2 hours ago Over the weekend, in fact, more than 97,000 concurrent…