In a warming world, it’s better to be a small mammal than a bird | Science
A cactus mouse hides in the rocks, a strategy that helps many small desert mammals stay cool. JACK DAYNES By...
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Giant radio telescope reaches milestone en route to construction start | Science
The Square Kilometre Array Observatory aims to build 130,000 wire antennas in Australia. The image shows a cluster of existing...
What we’ve learned from communicating our science during the pandemic | Science
By Esther Choo , Neil A. Lewis, Jr.Feb. 3, 2021 , 4:00 PM In April 2020, our email inboxes and...
Lizards may be protecting people from Lyme disease in the southeastern United States | Science
Black-legged ticks feeding on a five-lined skink Graham Hickling By Harini BarathFeb. 5, 2021 , 11:00 AM Lyme disease is...
Could too much time between doses drive the coronavirus to outwit vaccines? | Science
Visitors line up to receive an injection of a COVID-19 vaccine at a National Health Service center in Birmingham, U.K....
Humans were drinking milk before they could digest it | Science
Cattle herders in South Sudan are part of a dairying tradition that stretches back at least 6000 years, according to...
Your amazing thumb is about 2 million years old | Science
Researchers used 3D modeling software to reconstruct a critical thumb muscle, the opponens pollicis (depicted here), in the fossils of...
Parting Trump memo on U.S. research security seen as road map for Biden | Science
JTSorrell/iStock By Jeffrey MervisJan. 28, 2021 , 12:00 PM A memo by outgoing President Donald Trump on how to prevent...
Monoclonal antibodies protect against COVID-19 in a second study | Science
Regeneron’s bioreactors are producing antibodies to treat COVID-19, but they may also be able to prevent the disease. RANI LEVY/REGENERON...
One-dose COVID-19 vaccine offers solid protection against severe disease | Science
Vials are prepped to receive doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which the company says has strong efficacy...
