science / science - 6 years ago
Scientists often detect weird sounds in Antarctica, from the groans of melting glaciers to seismic waves rippling through ice shelves. But a space weather station run by the British Antarctic Survey may hold the most diverse selection of acoustic oddities collected on the frozen continent to date.
science / science - 6 years ago
The same storm that brought snow to Southern California on Christmas Day will deliver wind-swept heavy snow and whiteouts from parts of Colorado to much of Minnesota and northern Michigan prior to the end of this week.
science / science - 6 years ago
The same storm that brought snow to Southern California on Christmas Day will deliver wind-swept heavy snow and whiteouts from parts of Kansas to much of Minnesota and northern Michigan prior to the end of this week.
science / science - 6 years ago
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday after undergoing surgery, according to a court spokesperson. “Justice Ginsburg was discharged from the hospital yesterday and is recuperating at home,” Kathleen Arberg, a public information officer for the Supreme...
science / science - 6 years ago
The International Maritime Organization has helpfully called for ships to produce about 85 percent less sulfur by the end of next year, and to halve their total greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050. The shipping industry is properly responding with various obvious strategies: emissions-scrubber systems...
science / science - 6 years ago
TOKYO (AP) — Japan announced Wednesday that it is leaving the International Whaling Commission to resume commercial hunts for the animals for the first time in 30 years, but said it would no longer go to the Antarctic for its much-criticized annual killings.
science / science - 6 years ago
Indonesian search and rescue teams Wednesday plucked stranded residents from remote islands and pushed into isolated communities desperate for aid in the aftermath of a volcano-triggered tsunami that killed over 400. The disaster agency cautioned residents to stay clear of the coast, as fresh activ...
science / science - 6 years ago
AbbVie (ABBV) enters into partnership with India-based Lupin, gaining exclusive rights to develop and commercialize the latter's investigational MALT1 inhibitors for hematological cancers.
science / science - 6 years ago
A New Jersey surgical center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV and hepatitis, state officials said.
science / science - 6 years ago
Hit your New Year's fitness goals with these discounted workout tools and subscriptions.
science / science - 6 years ago
Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been released from the hospital and is recuperating at home after undergoing cancer surgery.
science / science - 6 years ago
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been released from a hospital
science / science - 6 years ago
Christmas Eve, for Dr. Mary Brandt, will forever be associated with saving the
science / science - 6 years ago
From Caesar to Michael Jackson, Paul Revere to Napoleon: A look at how, after someone dies, we figure out why
science / science - 6 years ago
While millions of people may be focused on post-holiday activities, severe thunderstorms, including the potential for a few tornadoes, will shift eastward from Texas and Oklahoma to Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and western Tennessee prior to the end of this week.