Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932. Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932. Philadelphia Zoo, Endangered and Extinct Species, Turtles and Tortoises, Zoos, Reproduction (Biological), Galapagos Islands, Conservation of Resources NYT…
Top minds at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could vastly improve research into the remaining enigmas of physics. Top minds at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could vastly improve research into the remaining enigmas of physics. General…
Our conscious awareness may be governed by a structure deep in the brain Our conscious awareness may be governed by a structure deep in the brain Scientific American Content: Global
A major storm took hold across swaths of the central and southern United States on Wednesday unleashing extreme flooding and huge tornadoes from Arkansas up to Michigan. And conditions are expected to worsen on Friday as soils become saturated and water piles up: The National Weather Service is warning of a “life-threatening, catastrophic, and potentially…
A spider species eat their siblings as soon as they die but tolerate each other when they are alive, suggesting a mysterious signal helps them to determine when to dine on a nest mate A spider species eat their siblings as soon as they die but tolerate each other when they are alive, suggesting a mysterious…
Learn how a new study suggests that walkable neighborhoods drastically reduce one’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Learn how a new study suggests that walkable neighborhoods drastically reduce one’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Health All Articles | Discover Magazine
Learn why drastic drops in temperature sent European hunter-gathers in search of a warmer place to live. Learn why drastic drops in temperature sent European hunter-gathers in search of a warmer place to live. The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine
As AI developers harvest Wikipedia content to train their models, the resulting surge in automated traffic is driving up costs for the non-profit that runs the popular crowdsourced encyclopaedia As AI developers harvest Wikipedia content to train their models, the resulting surge in automated traffic is driving up costs for the non-profit that runs the popular…
A crackdown on foreign students is alarming college leaders, who say the Trump administration is using new tactics and vague justifications to push some students out of the country. College officials worry the new approach will keep foreigners from wanting to study in the U.S. Colleges across the country have been startled to find that…
Learn about the latest update on asteroid 2024 YR4, which now has a 3.8 percent chance to impact the Moon. Learn about the latest update on asteroid 2024 YR4, which now has a 3.8 percent chance to impact the Moon. The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine