Ancient Maya Genomes Sequenced for First Time
In the spring of 1967, workers building a small airport behind Chichén Itzá, the ancient Maya city in Mexico, ran into a problem:...
Four Astronauts Spent 3 Days in Space. Here’s What It Did to Their Bodies and Minds.
Space changes you, even during short trips off the planet.Four people who spent three days off Earth in September 2021 experienced physical and...
What to Know About Europe’s Extra Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars
The European Union said on Wednesday that it would impose additional tariffs of up to 38 percent on electric cars built in China,...
A Big Whack That Made the Moon May Have Also Created Continents That Move
Some 4.5 billion years ago, many scientists say, Earth had a meetup with Theia, another planetary object the size of Mars. When the...
In Vermont, a Glimpse of a Plant Last Seen a Century Ago
For those who rarely search for anything beyond a misplaced set of keys or a cellphone, the life of a botanist might look...
