Fwd: Science Times: NASA's New Visitor to Jupiter, Anxious Dogs and Contagious Cancer

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Date: Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 1:45 PM
Subject: Science Times: NASA's New Visitor to Jupiter, Anxious Dogs and Contagious Cancer
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View in Browser | Add nytdirect@nytimes.com to your address book. Tuesday, June 28, 2016 NYTimes.com/Science » Tuesday, June 28, 2016 A 35-minute engine burn will slow down the Juno probe and allow it to be captured by Jupiter's gravity. NASA's Juno Spacecraft Is Almost at Jupiter By KENNETH CHANG Entering orbit on July 4, Juno is to spend 20 months studying the deep interior of Jupiter, uncovering clues about the origin of the solar system. Gabriella Demczuk for The New York Times Why Thunder and Fireworks Make Dogs Anxious By JAN HOFFMAN A new drug, Sileo, has been developed to help with canine noise phobia. But you play the key role in making your pet more comfortable. Edwin J. Torres for The New York Times Americans Love Gas Guzzlers Again By MATT RICHTEL The single most effective action to help reduce the greenhouse gases that cause climate change? Buy a fuel-efficient car. But Americans are heading in the opposite direction. Zigmund Leszczynski/Animals Animals/Earth Scenes The Spread of Contagious Cancer (in Clams, at Least) By CARL ZIMMER Until now, infectious cancer was considered something of a fluke in the natural world, observed only in dogs and Tasmanian devils. Bsip/UIG, via Getty Images Why Do We Inherit Mitochondrial DNA Only From Our Mothers? By STEPH YIN New research investigates why paternal mitochondria perish in embryos. LIKE SCIENCE NEWS? DON'T KEEP IT TO YOURSELF Forward this newsletter to your friends and let them know they can sign up here. ADVERTISEMENT What Old Monkeys and Old Humans Have in Common By JOANNA KLEIN Monkeys get more picky about certain relationships with age, suggesting biological origins to similar behavior in distantly-related humans. How You Fight With Your Spouse May Affect Different Body Parts By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS Angry spouses suffered chest pain, while stonewallers felt discomfort in their back and neck muscles. Patients Seek Stem Cell Treatments Abroad, With Tragic Consequences By GINA KOLATA Unregulated clinics in other countries claim they can treat, even cure, diseases like muscular dystrophy, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and spinal cord injury. Jim Gass spent almost $300,000 hoping to recover from a stroke. Scales, Feathers and Hair Have a Common Ancestor By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR Q&A Why do I suffer more pain and itching, and for longer, after a tick bite than after a mosquito sting? By C. CLAIBORNE RAY A Slippery Surface Lets Shampoo Slide Out of a Bottle By STEPH YIN Personal Health The Challenges of Male Friendships By JANE E. BRODY WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please email thoughts and suggestions to sciencenewsletter@nytimes.com. ADVERTISEMENT FOLLOW SCIENCE FACEBOOK @nytscience Get more NYTimes.com newsletters » | Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and our NYTimes apps for just $0.99. Subscribe » ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this message because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Science Times newsletter.   (...)| Privacy Policy | Contact | Advertise Copyright 2016 The New York Times Company | 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018