Timef 06/17/2025
- Octopuses’ 8 Arms Snoop on the Microbial World nytimes.com2025-06-17 23:00:08
Scientists discovered that octopuses use their limbs to sample the microbiomes on the surfaces they touch.
- Is Fake Grass Safe? A Manufacturer Sues to Stop a Discussion. nytimes.com2025-06-17 22:10:58
Four experts were sued for defamation ahead of a seminar where they planned to talk about research into the potential health risks on playgrounds and sports fields nationwide.
- A Traveler Waits in the Stars for Those Willing to Learn How to Look nytimes.com2025-06-17 14:59:06
A new book shows that the Northern Dene people of Alaska and Canada have known far more about the stars than an earlier generation of scientists were willing to acknowledge.
- Bat Cave Footage Offers Clues to How Viruses Leap Between Species nytimes.com2025-06-17 06:30:34
Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are known natural reservoirs of infectious diseases.
- Trump’s Cuts to N.I.H. Grants Are Illegal, Federal Judge Rules nytimes.com2025-06-17 04:00:36
The judge accused the Trump administration of discriminating against minorities and L.G.B.T.Q. people and ordered the government to restore much of the funding.
