Comment this story Comment In the mid-1990s, scientists found evidence that Earth’s inner core, a superheated ball of iron slightly smaller than the moon, was spinning at its own pace, just a little faster than the rest of the planet. Now, a study published in Nature Geoscience suggests that around 2009, the the core has …
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The Padres have been pretty aggressive in recent years on all fronts, from signing free agents to trading stars and extending their own players. This has boosted their budget to record highs, with Roster Resource currently estimating their payroll at $250 million. Until a few years ago, they barely passed the $100 million mark, rising …
Credit: ESA Although dark matter is a central element of the standard cosmological model, it is not without its problems. There continue to be lingering mysteries about the substance, not the least of which is the fact that scientists have found no direct particle evidence for it. Despite extensive research, we have yet to detect …
When you ask Chris Young about a pitching move — something that’s apparently been a weekly occurrence this offseason — he’ll nod slightly, offer a half-smile, and offer what was once a cliche: “You’ll never get one. quite. pitch. It’s no longer a cliché around here. It’s a user manual. Rangers added on Tuesday to …
SAN DIEGO — Less than four hours after Dave Dombrowski rested on a sofa on the seventh floor of the Manchester Grand Hyatt and said, “I can’t say we’ve made any progress” in the quest for a midfielder starter. -rotation, the Phillies had agreed in principle to a four-year, $72 million deal for Taijuan Walker. …
