timef 05/27/2026
- Fish Sleep a Lot Like Us. (They Even Nap.) nytimes.com2026-05-27 23:00:17
By tracking eye movements in zebrafish, researchers identified four different types of sleep, analogous to the complex sleep patterns of humans and other animals.
- The Viruses Causing New Outbreaks Are Much Less Familiar to Science nytimes.com2026-05-27 22:00:07
The types of Ebola and hantavirus panicking officials are very different from the species identified decades ago, raising new questions about how to respond.
- A Fiery Visitor From Space Photo-Bombs an Erupting Volcano nytimes.com2026-05-27 06:41:34
For a split second, a fireball outshone the rivers of molten lava flowing from the Philippines’ most active volcano.
- U.S. Aims to Give Cold War Plutonium to Start-Ups for Nuclear Fuel nytimes.com2026-05-27 01:40:08
Companies say it’s a better way to dispose of the Cold War-era material — and fix a shortage of nuclear fuel. But the plan has also faced criticism.
