UFO ties of missing Air Force general fuel new allegations
Mail Onlineby Stacy Liberatore6d ago
The mysterious disappearance of a retired Air Force general has drawn fresh attention after a UFO whistleblower made new claims about his connections.
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top 65%Japan’s Asteroid Probe Lost Its Last Working Engine. Engineers Have a Clever Fix
Gizmodoby Passant Rabie6d ago
On December 6, 2020, Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe dropped off samples from asteroid Ryugu in the Australian outback before beginning a second journey toward a smaller space rock.
Scientists Create Hexagonal Packed Ice At Extreme Pressures
Hackadayby Maya Posch6d ago
One of the problems with planetary science is that you generally cannot easily investigate the exact conditions in their interior, so you’re left to extrapolate what is happening inside them based...
Blue-light labeling uncovers unexpected protein partners of folded DNA structures
Phys.orgby Tohoku University6d ago
Blue-light labeling uncovers unexpected protein partners of folded DNA structures DNA can be more than just a double helix.
Pikachu spent 67 days in space
Popular Scienceby Laura Baisas6d ago
Happy World Space Week! The European Space Agency (ESA) and Pokémon Company International are celebrating a very special plush toy’s adventures.
Golfers battle to win $500k for youth mental health
PerthNowby Sophie Gannon6d ago
$500,000 hole-in-one prize up for grabs as golfers tee off for youth mental health research A $500,000 hole-in-one prize is up for grabs at Wembley Golf Course this weekend as golfers swing into...
This Firework-Like Supernova Remnant Is the Result of an Explosion People Saw 845 Years Ago
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray6d ago
Scientists using the Gemini North telescope in Hawai’i captured a new photo of Pa 30, a supernova remnant believed to be the remains of a supernova that people witnessed in August 1181.
Students should solve their issues with V-Cs through talks, says Keralam Governor
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau6d ago
Keralam Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, who is also the Chancellor of State universities, has asked students’ organisations to “solve their issues” with the Vice-Chancellors (V-Cs) of...
Webb captures commotion from nebula's stellar jets
Phys.orgby European Space Agency6d ago
Webb captures commotion from nebula's stellar jets The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled numerous stars formerly hidden by clouds of dust in a stellar nursery known as NGC 7129—a...
"Your word is undeniable truth": Can't be bothered to find evidence in Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy? It's fine, because no matter what, you're always right
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Oisin Kuhnke6d ago
If the promises that Owlcat are making of Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy aren't just PR fluff, it sounds like we might be in for a good bit of fun.
OpenAI Is Pissing Off a Bunch of Mathematicians—Again
Wiredby Isabella Ward6d ago
In August, OpenAI convened around 40 mathematicians to discuss what to do if AI outpaces human capabilities in the field.
A gamma-ray burst's engine stayed active for nearly a month, breaking the previous record
Phys.orgby Shreejaya Karantha6d ago
A gamma-ray burst's engine stayed active for nearly a month, breaking the previous record Shreejaya Karantha Author Astronomers have observed the longest-lasting central engine activity ever...
Biden-era FBI’s ‘Nixonian’ Trump family surveillance draws scrutiny from unlikely corner
FOX Newsby Charles Creitz6d ago
Revelations that the Biden-era FBI tracked Trump family travel and top aide Susie Wiles’ phone records received a blistering rebuke from a former top Democratic official who compared the behavior...
Shooting light pulses down a 3-kilometer borehole could illuminate seismic hazards
Phys.orgby Nathaniel Scharping6d ago
Shooting light pulses down a 3-kilometer borehole could illuminate seismic hazards A better understanding of how earthquakes occur and what happens during a rupture is important for assessing...
Chris Bourg named vice provost and Barbara K. Ostrom (1978) Director of the MIT Libraries
MIT Newsby Office of the Provost6d ago
Chris Bourg, who has served as director of the MIT Libraries since 2015, has been named vice provost and Barbara K.
'Pokémon Horizons' Officially Sets Netflix Release Date For New Season
Polygon.comby Austin Manchester6d ago
Pokémon fans won't have to wait long for the anime to return. Season 3 of Pokémon Horizons ended in September (for US viewers), and season 4 is right around the corner.
Stem cells survive unexpectedly rough space travel
Phys.orgby Annica Hulth6d ago
Stem cells survive unexpectedly rough space travel In early 2024, laboratory-grown neurospheres (i.e.
Furientis lands $25M from Benchmark to mass-produce low-cost missile interceptors | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Marina Temkin6d ago
Until recently, venture capitalists largely steered clear of defense startups. Investments in the sector were viewed as morally controversial, and the process of securing government contracts was...
Unusual stars may not owe their origins to hypernovae after all
Phys.orgby University College London6d ago
Unusual stars may not owe their origins to hypernovae after all Evidence for hypernovae, theorized to be the most powerful explosions in the universe, has been disputed in two papers by University...
Curiosity Rover Celebrates Its 5,000th Day on Mars With Panorama of Sandy Ridge
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot6d ago
NASA’s Curiosity rover has marked 5,000 Martian days on the Red Planet with a new panorama captured from a sandy ridge known as “Chocolatal.” The rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras...