Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...
A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...
The temperature hours ago climbed past 104 degrees, and the taxi’s air-conditioning is struggling to keep up. We are ...