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Center of the Coma cluster explored with AstroSat

Using India's AstroSat spacecraft, astronomers have investigated a central field of a cluster of galaxies known as the Coma cluster. Results of the study, presented in a paper published September 13 on arXiv.org, deliver important insights into the p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 20th, 2022

NASA launches mission to explore the frozen frontier of Jupiter’s moon Europa

"We’re interested in whether Europa could support simple life—single-celled organisms." NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

NASA probe Europa Clipper lifts off for Jupiter"s icy moon

NASA probe Europa Clipper lifted off from the US Kennedy Space Center on Monday, bound for an icy moon of Jupiter to discover whether it has the ingredients to support life......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Eyeing the damage of hurricane season

In the aftermath of hurricanes like Helene and Milton, the damaging effects of these natural disasters are the center of national conversations, including questions about the long-term impact to infrastructure. However, current methods for damage ass.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

New web platform provides global mapping of freshwater crayfish and pathogens

Freshwater crayfish, keystone species of aquatic ecosystems, are now at the center of a new tool that promises to revolutionize conservation efforts. World of Crayfish (WoC), a newly launched web platform, aims to provide real-time global mapping of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

A geomagnetic storm is hitting the northern part of the US. Here"s how the solar event may impact you

Warnings about Hurricane Milton hitting Florida have dominated news reports this week. But there have been warnings from forecasters with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center about another storm b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Believe it or not, AMD and Nvidia are teaming up

AMD and Nvidia are sworn enemies, but they're teaming up in the name of AI data center processing......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Poverty-level wages pose urgent problem for US childcare, study finds

A new report from the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) at UC Berkeley finds that child care workers in every state struggle with poverty-level wages, even as they nurture and educate our children in the most important years of de.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

I created the perfect iOS 18 Control Center

iOS 18 let's you customize your Control Center more than ever before. I finally tried it out myself, and I created something I'm really happy with......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Intel did the unthinkable with its new Arrow Lake CPUs

Intel is giving up on a feature that has been at the center of its desktop CPUs for decades with the release of Arrow Lake......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Management unifies asset inventory and risk factors

Qualys launched the Risk Operations Center (ROC) with Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM). The solution enables CISOs and business leaders to manage cybersecurity risks in real time, transforming fragmented, siloed data into actionable insights that.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Making micelles more effective for dye and drug dispersion through well-defined core-shell structures

Micelles are spherical molecular structures usually formed by amphiphilic molecules with block structure, which contain both hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts. The hydrophobic tails of these molecules cluster together to form a core, while the hydrop.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Study shows early human species benefited from food diversity in steep mountainous terrain

A study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) at Pusan National University in South Korea shows that the patchwork of different ecosystems found in mountainous regions played a key role.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

NOAA drops scientist’s ashes into the eye of Category 5 Milton

Hurricane hunter Peter Dodge's last flight into the storms he spent his life studying. On Tuesday evening during a measurement flight, the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center dropped.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

GM plans $145M battery cell plant in suburban Detroit

Construction is expected to start next month at GM's Global Technical Center campus in Warren, Mich. Cell production is expected to start in 2027......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

NASA"s Roman space telescope"s "exoskeleton" whirls through major test

A major component of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just took a spin on the centrifuge at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Called the Outer Barrel Assembly, this piece of the observatory is designed to keep the tel.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Deadly human-wildlife conflict lies at center of Zimbabwe lake and an embattled economy, says author

A Griffith University researcher has shed light on the tragic and often overlooked human-wildlife conflicts surrounding a vast, picturesque lake that supports the livelihoods of villagers in a remote Zimbabwe region......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Reconstruction of fruit fly"s anterior visual pathway may lead to insights into animal navigation

UC Santa Barbara neuroscientists have reconstructed the entire anterior visual pathway of a fruit fly, a complex series of connections between the insect's eyes and the navigation center of its brain......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Male locusts serve as parasols for females during egg laying in the hot sun

A team of entomologists at Center National de Lutte Antiacridienne's Mauritanian National Desert Locust Center has found that male locusts will mount a female when she is laying eggs during the heat of day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

The GALAH fourth data release provides vital data on one million stars in the Milky Way

For the past 10 years, Australia's ARC Center of Excellence in All Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO 3D) has been investigating star formation, chemical enrichment, migration, and mergers in the Milky Way with the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AA.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Orca tally "frustrating" for those trying to save the J, K and L pods

There are only 73 southern resident orcas left in Puget Sound, according to the most recent count released by the Center for Whale Research. It is one of the lowest tallies since the center counted 71 orcas when it began its survey in 1976......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024