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FAA Says 5G Could Impact Radio Altimeters on Most Boeing 737s

U.S. regulators are warning that 5G wireless operations could affect radio altimeters in most Boeing 737 aircraft and impact crew workload and airplane landings. From a report: The Federal Aviation Administration's directive affects Boeing's 737s, ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotFeb 23rd, 2022

SpaceX Crew-9 mission launches carrying two astronauts to ISS

The much-delayed mission launched with just two crew members due to issues with the test flight of the Boeing Starliner......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Teacher strikes are effective in increasing wages, working conditions, study finds

A detailed study of more than 770 teacher strikes in the United States between 2007 and 2023 found that the strikes benefit teachers and classrooms, and have no measurable impact on students......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

How climate change affects deer—experts draw findings from 20 years of research

Temperature, rainfall, snow and extreme weather events are all factors linked to climate change that directly affect wildlife. Understanding the impact of these factors on the physiology, population dynamics and distribution of different deer species.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

New research could extend the lifetime of key carbon-capture materials

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), in collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology, have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the impact of carbon dioxide (CO2) on the stability of amine-functionalized.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Struggling to make decisions at work? Learn how to build confidence

One of the most daunting tasks for new leaders is making decisions that impact others. Although the average person makes thousands of conscious decisions each day—some estimates suggest as many as 35,000—when it comes to making decisions in the w.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Auto industry preps for unprecedented USMCA review as crucial elections loom

The auto industry is preparing for a first-of-its-kind review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in 2026, a process that could significantly impact automotive trade rules in the region......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Plane contrails: white fluffy contributors to global warming

The white, feathery lines behind airplanes that look like bits of harmless cloud are anything but, warn experts, who say they could have a greater environmental impact than the aviation sector's CO2 emissions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Small accounts, big decisions: How multiple savings impact retirement payout choices

New study shows that retirees are more likely to cash out smaller retirement accounts instead of turning them into steady income streams, even though they might do the opposite with larger accounts. This choice can hurt their long-term financial secu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Overheard: View your repair shop from the perspective of the customer

Shop owners should spend a couple hours each month thinking about how the customer perceives their repair facility, Lauralee Schmidt, co-owner of Schmidt Auto Care in Springboro, Ohio, said on the "Ratchet+Wrench Radio" podcast......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Sustainable metal-recycling method reduces cost and greenhouse gas emissions

A research team led by Rice University's James Tour has developed a method to recycle valuable metals from electronic waste more efficiently while significantly reducing the environmental impact typically associated with metal recycling......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ice cores show pollution"s impact on Arctic atmosphere

A Dartmouth-led study on ice cores from Alaska and Greenland found that air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels reaches the remote Arctic in amounts large enough to alter its fundamental atmospheric chemistry. The findings illustrate the long.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Restoring nature, "adaptation" helped limit Storm Boris impact

The restoration of a creek in Vienna reduced the impact of flooding caused by Storm Boris, authorities say, one of many projects experts believe helped central Europe endure the deluge better than in previous years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Evaluating the flow of information for high-impact weather events

Sixteen years to the day that Hurricane Katrina devastated Louisiana, Ida slammed into the Gulf Coast state's seaport town of Port Fourchon as a Category 4 cyclone on Aug. 29, 2021, leaving a widespread path of destruction......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Scenes from the 2024 Automotive News Congress

Discussions addressed issues such as EV adoption, the election and the impact of Chinese automakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

In the room where it happened: When NASA nearly gave Boeing all the crew funding

"In all my years of working with Boeing I never saw them sign up for additional work for free." Enlarge / But for a fateful meeting in the summer of 2014, Crew Dragon probably never would have happened. (credit: SpaceX).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Discover how online fraud can impact your business

Recent reports underscore increased fraud losses driven by both old methods and new technologies. As fraudsters exploit advancements in AI and other sophisticated tools, their methods have become more difficult to combat. From AI-driven scams and sop.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Businesses trying to come clean about their impact on nature can end up concealing more than they reveal

Humans have overfished the ocean, cleared forests, polluted water and created a climate crisis by burning fossil fuels. These actions are affecting biodiversity around the world, from remote islands to our own backyards......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

High-resolution images of the sun show how flares impact the solar atmosphere

Solar flares are a fascinating thing and have a profound effect on what astronomers refer to as "space weather." These events vary with the sun's 11-year solar cycle, releasing immense amounts of radiation across the electromagnetic spectrum (from ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act passes panel vote

The bill requires all new passenger vehicles to include devices for accessing AM broadcast stations, and now pends house approval......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

SpaceX launch to retrieve NASA astronauts highlights growing lead over Boeing in commercial space industry

SpaceX launch to retrieve NASA astronauts highlights growing lead over Boeing in commercial space industry.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024