Abell 1775: Chandra catches slingshot during collision
When the titans of space—galaxy clusters—collide, extraordinary things can happen. A new study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory examines the repercussions after two galaxy clusters clashed......»»
Collision hotspots for migrating birds revealed in new study
New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) highlights the areas in Europe and North Africa where the construction of wind turbines or power lines is likely to increase the risk of death for migrating birds......»»
CX Decoded Podcast: Amex CX Teams Take Customer Listening to the Next Level
CMSWire's CX Decoded catches up with Luis Angel-Lalanne with American Express, to discuss moving beyond transactional customer listening strategies. Continue reading........»»
A guide to surviving the online apocalypse
When the world is in crisis, sometimes there's no better confidant than the internet. It's there to field questions you can't mutter aloud yet, like "How to survive a nuclear bomb?" or "When will humans go extinct?" It catches distressed queries such.....»»
Tata to invest INR150 billion in EV segment
India's top electric vehicle (EV) brand, Tata Motors said it is increasing investment and developing more models to strengthen its market share in the rapidly growing Indian EV market..The Economic Times reported that Shailesh Chandra, president of P.....»»
Tesla fires employee who posted YouTube videos of Full Self-Driving accident
Bernal was fired and lost beta access after video review showed a minor collision. Enlarge / A Tesla with Full Self-Driving enabled, a moment before hitting a bollard in San Jose. (credit: AI Addict) Ex-Tesla employee John Ber.....»»
NASA system predicts impact of small asteroid
A small asteroid hit Earth's atmosphere over the Norwegian Sea before disintegrating on March 11, 2022. But this event wasn't a complete surprise: Astronomers knew it was on a collision course, predicting exactly where and when the impact would happe.....»»
Elizabeth Warren"s Anti-crypto Crusade Splits the Left
Democratic lawmakers are entering a crypto collision course. Politico reports: Questions around how to police digital currency and whether to support its adoption are driving a rift not just between the party's liberal and centrist wings but also amo.....»»
Tiny star unleashes gargantuan beam of matter, anti-matter
Astronomers have imaged a beam of matter and antimatter that is 40 trillion miles long with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. The record-breaking beam is powered by a pulsar, a rapidly rotating collapsed star with a strong magnetic field......»»
Two Giant Black Holes Colliding Sent Ripples Through Space
"In a galaxy far, far away, two giant black holes appear to be circling each other like fighters in a galactic boxing ring," reports USA Today. "Gravity is causing this death spiral, which will result in a collision and formation of a single black.....»»
Chandra investigates an X-ray mystery from epic kilonova
For the first time, astronomers are studying the aftermath of a kilonova - an epic burst of energy which occurs when two neutron star collide......»»
The Oddly Addictive Quality of Google Alerts
The imperfect, scattershot search tool delivers just enough usefulness and serendipity to keep one hooked. From a report: Google Alerts can cast a wonderful net, but mesh size matters: large holes and it catches nothing, too small and it catches ever.....»»
Astronomers spot two black holes colliding in epic merger
Astronomers have spotted a pair of black holes which are heading for an epic collision......»»
1.7 million Hondas are being investigated for phantom braking
NHTSA has received 278 complaints about inappropriate automatic emergency braking. Enlarge / Honda's forward collision warning system has always been sensitive. Now the NHTSA is investigating some Hondas for false-positive automatic em.....»»
Galaxy collision creates "space triangle" in new Hubble image
A spectacular head-on collision between two galaxies fueled the unusual triangular-shaped star-birthing frenzy, as captured in a new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope......»»
Ancient dwarf galaxy reconstructed with MilkyWay@home volunteer computer
Astrophysicists for the first time have calculated the original mass and size of a dwarf galaxy that was shredded in a collision with the Milky Way billions of years ago. Reconstructing the original dwarf galaxy, whose stars today thread through the.....»»
Explosive fossil fruit found buried beneath ancient Indian lava flows
Just before the closing scenes of the Cretaceous Period, India was a rogue subcontinent on a collision course with Asia. Before the two landmasses merged, however, India rafted over a "hot spot" within the Earth's crust, triggering one of the largest.....»»
Watch this mama chimp treat her son’s open wound by applying insect “poultice”
Observed behavior could be evidence of "prosocial" human-like empathy in primates. A chimp named Suzee inspects a wound on the foot of her adolescent son, Sia, then catches an insect out of the air, puts it in her mouth, presses it between.....»»
Collision parts program helps dealerships with aftermarket competition
Toyota is the latest automaker to join CollisionLink, a tool that offers electronic visibility into a collision shop's parts orders and discounts on certain parts......»»
"Don"t Look Up": Real-world scientists comment on new movie"s climate message
In the new Netflix movie "Don't Look Up," two actors playing fictional Michigan State University astronomers discover a comet on a collision course with Earth and struggle to convince people to take them seriously. The film is a satire about society'.....»»
Our galaxy"s most recent major collision
One of the characteristic features of modern cosmology is its description of how galaxies evolve: via a hierarchical process of colliding and merging with other systems. Nowhere in the universe do we have a clearer view of this buildup than in our ow.....»»