Tag: Science Times

Why was this ancient tusk 150 miles from land, 3,000 feet deep?
A young female mammoth was wandering long ago near what would become the Central Coast of California, when her life came to an untimely end….

He can’t cure his dad. But a scientist’s research may help everyone else.
When Sharif Tabebordbar was born in 1986, his father, Jafar, was 32 and already had symptoms of a muscle wasting disease. The mysterious illness would…

As Earth warms, human history is melting away
For the past few centuries, the Yup’ik peoples of Alaska have told gruesome tales of a massacre that occurred during the Bow and Arrow War…

How to map a fly brain in 20 million easy steps
The brain of a fruit fly is the size of a poppy seed and about as easy to overlook. “Most people, I think, don’t even…