Humans put water to work for hundreds of purposes. To support our water use, we have built a huge infrastructure—from massive dams that harness waterpower to vast networks of wells, canals, and irr…
You’ve probably had a drink of water or washed your hands
The News Bulletin page on the Darwin Manuscripts Project website will keep the public updated on new circumstances associated with Darwin
relating to nineteenth century science still in private hands
All mythic creatures are mysterious. No one really knows where these stories come from, what they mean, or why they appeal to us so much.
fins on its back than actual whale Often shown with hands
New study about Madagascar crocodile suggests that modern crocodiles likely originated in Africa.
was doing my dissertation research on crocodiles, Hands
NYU medical toxicologist Robert Hoffman, MD you may help you see your daily routine—coffee in the morning, wine in the evening—in a different light.
The vast majority may not raise their hands, but caffeine
The team encounters one of the most poorly known birds in the world—an elusive kingfisher previously glimpsed just once in the wild.
its future, a future that remains largely in the hands
The dragons of East Asian legend have sweeping powers. They breathe clouds, move the seasons, and control the waters of rivers, lakes, and seas.
warriors used tsuba, or sword guards, to protect their hands
Learn about how the Library’s archivist is managing analog accessions remotely and what awaits once we are back on site.
one of my most rewarding moments is when I put my hands
We all know what water is–a clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that we cannot live without. Here are other facts about water you may not know.
generate power, to make and move goods, even wash our hands
Upon approval from the staff of the Division of Paleontology, we typically loan original catalogued fossil specimens only for use by qualified, accredited, responsible scholars of educational and r…
institution, with the care of the specimen(s) in the hands
