Scientific News

The Six Tips That Could Save Your Life if a Nuclear Bomb Went Off
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 11:00 am
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, concerns about the potential threat of nuclear war have risen exponentially. Ukraine held drills ...
newsweek.com

Office attendance changes with the seasons. Employers should take note
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 11:00 am
According to workplace technology specialist Robin's Q3 2022 Hybrid Workplace Report, office attendance is on the up. The reason for this ...
zdnet.com

Bank of Ireland increases fixed mortgage rates by 0.25%
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 10:41 am
Bank of Ireland followed main rival AIB in increasing mortgage interest rates after the European Central Bank began to hike ...
reuters.com

Here are 3 dangerous climate tipping points the world is on track for
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 10:01 am
Global leaders are negotiating about how to cut greenhouse gas emissions as quickly as possible. Scientists say every passing day, ...
boisestatepublicradio.org

Haunting Nebula Looks Like It Wants to Consume Your Soul
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 10:00 am
The eerie image represents a spectacular way to celebrate the European Southern Observatory's 60th anniversary.
msn.com

The nation in brief: Malfunction doesn't halt space delivery
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 9:50 am
Malfunction doesn't halt space delivery. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Northrop Grumman capsule delivered several tons of supplies to the ...
arkansasonline.com

Ancient Footprints Could Be Key to Bringing Auroch Back From Extinction
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 8:53 am
Ancient footprints are more than just a scientific curiosity. The imprints provide a temporary window into the distant past, which ...
newsweek.com

Nicole weakens to Tropical Storm after Florida landfall
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 8:49 am
Tropical Storm Nicole slowed after making landfall in the US state of Florida, meteorologists said Thursday, with high winds raising ...
msn.com

Flies smell the motion of odors and use it to navigate, study finds
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 8:23 am
The survival of all animals and insects, from wolves to bees, depends upon their ability to find the source of ...
phys.org

Starfish Space reveals ambitious plan to demonstrate satellite docking
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 6:09 am
Starfish Space is putting the pieces in place to demonstrate how a low-cost satellite can hook up with other spacecraft ...
geekwire.com

Why NASA is launching a new polar satellite
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 1:24 am
This Thursday, a new Earth observation satellite will launch into space, where it will help scientists forecast the weather and ...
theverge.com

North Minneapolis' Hall STEM Academy launches observatory, with NASA astronaut's help
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 12:33 am
A north Minneapolis magnet elementary school unveiled its new two-story space observatory Wednesday evening complete with two research-grade telescopes and ...
startribune.com

Ancient wisdom: Oldest full sentence in first alphabet is about head lice
Thu, Nov 10th 2022 at 12:16 am
This is the first sentence ever found in the Canaanite language in Israel," said co-author Yosef Garfinkel, an archaeologist with ...
arstechnica.com

NASA's Cygnus docks successfully with ISS despite solar array issue
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 11:50 pm
Despite having only one of its two solar arrays deployed, NASAs Cygnus spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station ...
digitaltrends.com

The Crypto Community That's Going To The Moon - Literally
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 11:31 pm
A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) that runs on a blockchain and uses tokens to fundraise is planning to send somone ...
forbes.com

Cargo Craft Successfully Docks at ISS After Unusual Solar Array Glitch
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 11:19 pm
Whew. NASA and Northrop Grumman pulled off the ISS arrival of a space freighter with only one working solar array.
cnet.com

Everyone Has an Octopus Opinion
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 10:03 pm
An octopus gathers debris with its arms and holds it close, then expels water through its siphon, a funnel-shaped structure ...
theatlantic.com

Astronomers Discover Closest Known Black Hole to Earth
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 9:58 pm
Researchers believe there may be even nearer ones that have yet to be detected Will Sullivan An artist's impression of ...
smithsonianmag.com

Study: Germans more satisfied with democracy as a form of government
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 9:12 pm
Public satisfaction with democracy in Germany has risen over the past two years, while in some cases extreme right-wing attitudes ...
phys.org

Why Are These Octopuses Throwing Stuff Around?
Wed, Nov 9th 2022 at 8:08 pm
A casual observer might assume that these funky-looking octopuses were duking it out, or engaging in play fighting, using silt ...
theatlantic.com