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The Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft to visit the sun’s atmosphereJanuary 2, 2022
The probe crossed an invisible boundary that has been predicted for decades but never observed […]
Why the coronavirus’s delta variant dominated 2021January 2, 2022
Delta’s unique constellation of mutations explains why it has wreaked so much havoc 2021 was […]
How a warming climate may make winter tornadoes strongerJanuary 2, 2022
Higher winter temperatures might make twisters more intense, a climate simulation predicts NEW ORLEANS — […]
Why it matters that health agencies finally said the coronavirus is airborneJanuary 2, 2022
Recognizing that the virus spreads through the air reinforced the importance of wearing masks This […]
A terrifying robot can thwart invasive mosquito fishJanuary 2, 2022
A lab experiment shows how fear can render some exotic species less harmful Invasive mosquito […]