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The ozone layer is recovering faster than expected, thanks to global cooperation
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(The pair of scientists won the 1995 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their discovery.) Specifically,...
Inflation gauge slows, adding to signs of price relief for consumers
AOL· 5 days agoOne of the most-watched inflation metrics showed a slight slowdown Wednesday, a sign that the price growth that has bedeviled the U.S. economy may be easing. Consumer prices rose 3.3% on a 12 ...
A Child of Science: The Crown’s Meg Bellamy shines in an inspiring dramatision of the birth of IVF
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSometimes theatre does a good deed when it simply tells a story that should be more widely known....
Akira Endo, scientist whose knowledge of fungi led him to discover the first statin – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAkira Endo, who has died aged 90, discovered the first statin, a chemical that prevents heart...
Ever wonder what happened to Dave the Dope Fiend?
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOPINION: TheGrio’s Black Music Month “Ever Wonder” series imagines the other side of Black music’s most iconic songs. Today, we explore the untold story...
‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential...
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNew research suggests stars in the Milky Way give off infrared heat expected from Dyson spheres,...
The First Three Months
The Atlantic· 1 day agoA reporter calling me at home on a holiday about a possible disease outbreak was concerning, but not that unusual. The press sometimes had better, or at...
A Pill Hill home alive with history is connected to 'Oppenheimer'
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 14—ROCHESTER — On the historic streets of Pill Hill, the homes share preservation and elegance. There's even a stucco exterior home that Luis Alvarez, a Manhattan Project contributor depicted ...
Today in History: June 13, Johnson nominates Marshall to become first Black Supreme Court justice -...
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoThere are 201 days left in the year. On June 13, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Combined mRNA COVID-flu vaccine shows promise in Moderna trial
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut mRNA vaccines can be tweaked to other kinds of pathogens and cancers, Nobel Prize-winning...