Science

Thirty thousand years ago, a dead star on the other side of the Milky Way emitted a powerful mix of radio and X-ray energy. On April 28, 2020, that bell hovered over Earth, causing alarms at observers around the world. The signal was there and went off in half a …

Around the world, homebuilders are reading up-to-date tea leaves in the mist, trying to figure out how to survive (and even prosper) an economic disaster. And we mourn the falls, working to keep our loved ones healthy and safe. COVID-19 has drawn a political dividing line in much of the …

NASA said “Eskimo Nebula” and “Siamese Twins Galaxy” are the first to go. 9 August 2020, 10:49 p.m. 6 min reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced that it will stop using nicknames of culturally insensitive celestial bodies. In a …

Sculminating in a hot, windy afternoon during a visit to the fracking fields of western Texas last month, Donald Trump comforted an ominous vision of suburban America under siege: terrorized by rising crime and threatened by the development of low-income housing. “It has been a hell for suburbs,” Trump declared, …