Click Here to Read: Bizarre new planet is largest known rocky world, 40 times as massive as Earth: The bulky object—possibly the core of a failed gas giant—challenges what astronomers think about how planets form by Nadia Drake on the National Geographic website on July 1, 2020.
This artist’s concept depicts select planetary discoveries made to date by NASA’s Kepler space telescope. Credits: NASA/W. Stenzel.
Photography Friday: Julie Jung
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William Dement, ‘father of sleep medicine,’ dies at 91
Click Here to Read: William Dement, ‘father of sleep medicine,’ dies at 91 When William Dement began working as a medical researcher in the 1950s, the topic of sleep was considered a yawn, scientifically speaking — an area perhaps appropriate for Freudian psychoanalysis but not for vigorous investigation by white-coated lab experts.by By Harrison Smith in The Washington Post on June 22 2020.
Image: Shanghai killer whale. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons’
