Tooth analysis confirms T. rex was warm-blooded
Scientists have suspected for nearly 60 years that Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded. When a fossilized footprint of T.…
Passion Meets Precision at NASA’s Flight Research Lab
Long before they helped shape NASA’s future aerospace breakthroughs, Derek Abramson, Justin Hall, and Justin Link were in…
Weakly interacting spinons and tightly bound triplons in the frustrated quantum spin-Peierls chain
Tsui, D. C., Stormer, H. L. & Gossard, A. C. Two-dimensional magnetotransport in the extreme quantum limit. Phys.…
Osprey chicks are starving at the Jersey Shore, study says
Listen to article • 0:00 min An icon of Jersey Shore waterways is in peril, according to a Stockton…
Scientists develop new method for deciphering ancient scrolls
Then the team carbonized the scrolls in a high-temperature furnace to mimic the original Herculaneum scrolls, and co-author/physicist…
Cleanup of NJ’s Passaic River inches forward with $125M settlement
The lower Passaic River is among the nation’s most toxic waterways. Decades of chemical manufacturing and industrial pollution…
When Stars Engulf Rocky Planets, Beryllium Gives It Away
Binary stars are born in the same cloud of molecular gas, and should share the same chemical composition.…
Einstein’s theory of gravity could be shaken by a cold beam of atoms
Researchers at the Swiss institutes of ETH Zurich and Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen have produced an…
Video: Thousands of swallows migrate over Mass. wildlife refuge
A federal wildlife refuge in Newburyport saw what officials dubbed a “birdnado” on Monday, as thousands of tree…
These ‘Crunchy’ Seabirds Are Crunchier Than Ever Before—for a Very Grim Reason
Seabirds in Australia are breaking records again. Last year, researchers on Australia’s Lord Howe Island found birds so…
Chinook salmon impacted by four years of drought in the Yakima Basin | Local
CLE ELUM — The music of AC/DC was playing as fish hatchery workers took their stations last week…
Roman Space Telescope starts waking up as NASA powers on instruments for the 1st time
As the newest heavy hitter in orbital observatories continues the journey to its final destination, NASA has begun…