The second powerful nor’easter in less than a week lived up to expectations, and then some, from the Philadelphia area northward into New York and Boston. A slow-moving, narrow band of heavy snow parked itself […]
A powerful nor’easter pounded New England last week, prompting coastal evacuations and causing flooding so extreme that water rushed into downtown Boston. In the storm’s aftermath, a local, freelancing weather man, Peter Lovasco, who once […]
When swimming in the waters of the isolated Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean, a half-dozen sharks would sometimes surround Francesco Ferretti. “You are in another world,” said Ferretti, a marine ecologist at Hopkins Marine […]
A rocket carrying Shenzhou-9 crewed spacecraft on June 16, 2012.Image: VCG/VCG via Getty Images By Miriam Kramer2018-03-07 18:45:17 UTC China’s Tiangong-1 space station is hurtling through Earth’s atmosphere, on a death dive to end its […]
Just like each of us has our own personality, each nor’easter is different, with its own idiosyncrasies and mood. The rapidly intensifying storm taking shape off the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England on Wednesday, for […]
A major developing storm is taking shape along the Mid-Atlantic coast, and it’s proving to be quite the illusionist. Residents of New York City woke up to a mixture of light rain and snow, and […]
Despite its overwhelming success, the human brain peaked about two million years ago. Lucky for us, computers are helping us understand our brains better, but there may be some consequences to giving AI a skeleton […]
In November 2017, President Donald Trump called the hunting of elephants for their trophy tusks a “horror show.” It appeared that Trump, who lacks stable policy positions on many issues, strongly opposed the U.S. Fish […]
Google yesterday unveiled the world’s largest quantum computer processor to date. Dubbed Bristlecone, it’s a 72-qubit gate-based superconducting system that blows the previous best, IBM’s 50-qubit processor, out of the water. The race to build […]
Waves crash against homes in Scituate, MA during a nor’easter on March 2, 2018.Image: Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images By Andrew Freedman2018-03-06 18:05:31 UTC Just a few days after a powerful storm caused […]
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