Maps of the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
On April 8, the moon will cast a shadow across much of North America.
By Jonathan Corum
Jonathan Corum is the science graphics editor for The New York Times.
His reporting has brought him from the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica to the tunnels of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
He joined The Times in 2005 and has a degree in Art and East Asian Studies from Yale College.
On April 8, the moon will cast a shadow across much of North America.
By Jonathan Corum
The Supreme Court justice has built a network of former clerks who share messages, meals and a common vision — wielding influence at universities, law firms and the highest rungs of government.
By Abbie VanSickle and Steve Eder
Beijing is investing heavily in the modernization of Lop Nur, a sprawling military site where it long detonated atom bombs and thermonuclear warheads.
By William J. Broad, Chris Buckley and Jonathan Corum
On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular or “ring of fire” solar eclipse will sweep across much of the Western Hemisphere.
By Jonathan Corum
Many of the birds that spend their summers in the United States are preparing to fly south. Here’s where they’re headed — and why it matters.
By Emily Anthes
Images from India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, Vikram lander and Pragyan rover.
By Jonathan Corum
This was featured in live coverage.
By Kenneth Chang and Jonathan Corum
Six decades of crashes, belly flops and hard landings on the lunar surface.
By Jonathan Corum
The Times reviewed 101 studies of medication abortion, spanning continents and decades. All concluded that the pills are a safe method for terminating a pregnancy.
By Amy Schoenfeld Walker, Jonathan Corum, Malika Khurana and Ashley Wu
Miles below the surface, harvesting metallic nodules on the ocean floor may speed the green energy revolution but threaten animals found nowhere else on the planet.
By Sabrina Imbler and Jonathan Corum
Two new studies say the virus was present in animals at the Huanan seafood market in 2019.
By Carl Zimmer and Benjamin Mueller
A picture is emerging of the toll long Covid takes inside the body and why it can be so debilitating.
By Josh Keller
This was featured in live coverage.
By Emily Anthes and Jonathan Corum
Following the course of a typical Omicron infection.
By Emily Anthes and Jonathan Corum
A new simulation shows how the virus survives inside tiny airborne particles of water — and gives clues about how the Delta variant became dominant.
By Carl Zimmer and Jonathan Corum
Pfizer and Moderna are skeptical, but we found 10 companies in Africa, Asia and South America well-positioned to produce the gold-standard mRNA shots.
By Stephanie Nolen
Behind the scenes from starter cells to a finished vaccine.
By Emma Cott, Elliot deBruyn and Jonathan Corum
This was featured in live coverage.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
See which countries have reported cases of the Omicron variant.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
This was featured in live coverage.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
What researchers have learned about the variant first discovered in Britain.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Two adenoviruses help prime the immune system to fight the coronavirus.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
See how the leading vaccines train the immune system to fight the virus.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Using inactivated coronaviruses to train the immune system.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Using inactivated coronaviruses to train the immune system.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Using a coronavirus protein to train the immune system.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Using inactivated coronaviruses to train the immune system.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
An adenovirus helps prime the immune system to fight the coronavirus.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
An adenovirus helps prime the immune system to fight the coronavirus.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Two shots can prime the immune system to fight the coronavirus.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Two shots can prime the immune system to fight the coronavirus.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
How the body responds to a coronavirus infection.
By Katherine J. Wu and Jonathan Corum
Following the course of a typical Covid-19 case.
By Katherine J. Wu and Jonathan Corum
A guide to the spacecraft beyond Earth’s orbit.
By Jonathan Corum
An updated list of potential treatments for Covid-19.
By Carl Zimmer, Katherine J. Wu, Jonathan Corum and Matthew Kristoffersen
The Crew Dragon launched successfully on Saturday.
By Jonathan Corum
Scientists are using many techniques to develop coronavirus vaccines.
By Jonathan Corum, Knvul Sheikh and Carl Zimmer
A newly discovered comet is swinging around the sun.
By Jonathan Corum
The virus has mutated. But that doesn’t mean it’s getting deadlier.
By Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer
Surviving disaster, in the astronauts’ words and photographs.
By Jonathan Corum