WASHINGTON (AP) — What makes humans unique? Scientists have taken another step toward solving an enduring mystery with a new tool that may allow for more precise comparisons between the DNA of modern humans and …
ALBANY – The New York State Education Department is walking back comments from the NYS Department of Health about new guidelines for masks in schools. In a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s experimental helicopter Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars on Monday, achieving the first powered flight by an aircraft on another planet. The …
JAMESTOWN — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s 4-H Program is taking part in the 4‑H STEM Challenge, formerly known as 4‑H National Youth Science Day (4‑H NYSD). The 4-H STEM Challenge is an annual …
JAMESTOWN – Persell Middle School fifth and sixth graders learned a bit more about the environmental implications of items they use every day through creating innovative projects, called “upcycling,” in Tim Whitacre’s Technology class. Tin …
BUFFALO – The University at Buffalo is getting $1.1 million in federal funding to study mosquito and fruit fly genetics. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced the funding Thursday. They say the university’s research …
CAPE CANAVERAL – Scientists on the International Space Station will soon be playing with Nickelodeon Slime. The children’s television network launched a publicity campaign that includes a package of slime to be launched this week …
SILVER SPRING, MD – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has launched a major update to its flagship computer model, the Global Forecast System, to improve the accuracy of forecasts. The main point of interest …
JAMESTOWN – A Fletcher Elementary Kindergartner’s project highlighting sunscreen protection won first place during the school’s annual science fair. Kindergartner Gillian Daniels’s presentation on ‘which sunscreen gives the best protection’ was one of 34 projects …
ALEXANDRIA, Va – Scientists released the first ever picture of a black hole Wednesday. National Science Foundation Researchers actually took the photo two years ago. Black Holes are huge amounts of matter compressed into a …
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