Timef 09/17/2025
- Corals Won’t Survive a Warmer Planet, a New Study Finds nytimes.com2025-09-17 23:23:30
Most corals in the Atlantic Ocean will soon stop growing. Many are already dying, leaving shorelines and marine ecosystems vulnerable.
- How Did Hands Evolve? Look to Your Anus, a New Study Suggests. nytimes.com2025-09-17 23:00:27
The evolutionary blueprint for hands was borrowed in part from a much older genetic plan for our nether regions, a new study suggests.
- ‘Shockingly Beautiful’ Fossil Reveals Oldest Dome-Headed Dinosaur nytimes.com2025-09-17 23:00:07
A specimen discovered in Mongolia is the most complete fossil yet found of a pachycephalosaur, a dinosaur believed to be built for head-butting.
- Trump Wants States to Force More Drug Users Into Rehab: What to Know nytimes.com2025-09-17 22:01:24
The president wants to enforce involuntary commitment laws for severe drug use. But rehab is expensive, without enough beds for those who seek it.
- Climate Change’s Toll in Europe This Summer: Thousands of Extra Deaths nytimes.com2025-09-17 12:01:04
Three times as many people in cities and towns died from severe heat as would have done in a world without human-caused warming, scientists said.
- A Forgotten Cosmic Impact Was Hidden in a Museum’s Glass Shards nytimes.com2025-09-17 06:12:46
Scientists thought that an Australian museum’s collection of tektites came from an 800,000-year-old asteroid strike on Earth. Some of them turned out to be much older.
