The spaceship reinvented for new frontiers
Radical redesign is 100% reusable, offering more frequent, cheaper and deeper flights into space......»»
"How the sausage is made": Research pioneers new frontiers in plant-based food science
Plant-based meat surrogates have been the rage for some time. "Impossible" has become a buzzword to tout everything from vegetarian burgers at fast food chains to meatless alternatives in grocery store aisles. Indeed, modern methods of biotechnology,.....»»
SpaceX Ending Production of Flagship Crew Capsule
SpaceX has ended production of new Crew Dragon astronaut capsules, a company executive told Reuters, as Elon Musk's space transportation company heaps resources on its next-generation spaceship program. From the report: Capping the fleet at four Crew.....»»
In the dark, freezing ocean under Antarctica"s largest ice shelf, we discovered a thriving microbial jungle
Antarctica represents one of the last frontiers for discoveries on Earth. Our focus is on what lies beneath the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica's massive wedge of floating ice that shelters the southern-most extension of the Southern Ocean......»»
Highlights of the day: Apple and TSMC advance to new frontiers
Apple is cutting costs by adding more Chinese companies to its supply network, even though it has distributed production to many countries outside China. TSMC and Unimicron are making the M1 Ultra that will be featured in some of the newest and most.....»»
DNA barcoding identifies endangered shark species secretly added to pet food
Pet owners may unknowingly be feeding their pets with meat from endangered shark species, shows a new study published in Frontiers in Marine Science. The researchers used DNA barcoding to investigate the occurrence of shark in different pet food prod.....»»
WEF Young Scientists call to address Missing Link between policy and science
Scientists from the World Economic Forum's Young Scientists community want to see the social value of scientific research better recognised and acknowledged. Published today by Frontiers Policy Labs, a call has been signed by 52 scholars from some of.....»»
Peace has led to more deforestation in Colombia
The consequences of peace and armed conflict for deforestation depend on the location, reports a new publication in Frontiers in Environmental Science. Using Colombia as a case study, this work presents one of the most comprehensive studies to date c.....»»
Workers clean Apollo 16 spaceship ahead of 50th anniversary
The Apollo 16 capsule is dusty all these decades after it carried three astronauts to the moon. Cobwebs cling to the spacecraft. Business cards, a pencil, money, a spoon and even a tube of lip balm litter the floor of the giant case that protects the.....»»
Greenhouse gas emission impact from peatland fires underestimated by 200–300 percent
Deforestation fires in Brazil and Indonesia accounted for 3 percent and 7 percent, respectively, of the planet's total greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in 2019 and 2020, finds a new study in Frontiers in Climate. Of that amount, fires in peatlands cont.....»»
SpaceX launch-disrupting cruise ship is under investigation
It’s not every day that the path of a commercial cruise ship interferes with a spaceship attempting to launch, at least not outside of some cheesy sci-fi movie. Yet, that’s exactly what happened in late January. Now, the US Coast Guard wa.....»»
Sonic Frontiers On PS5 To ‘Introduce New Combat Styles’ And ‘Take Sonic To The Next Level’
Sonic Team has spilled some new info on the upcoming Sonic Frontiers, which is slated for release late this year. The post Sonic Frontiers On PS5 To ‘Introduce New Combat Styles’ And ‘Take Sonic To The Next Level’ appeared fir.....»»
Extremely harsh volcanic lake shows how life might have existed on Mars
A few specialist microbes survive conditions analogous to those of Mars' early history, reports a new publication in Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Science—and this may be thanks to a broad range of adaptations. The hydrothermal crater lake of th.....»»
Assassin"s Creed Was Originally Going To End On a Spaceship
The first plan for Assassin's Creed 3 ended with Desmond and Lucy leaving on a spaceship to go start human civilization anew.The Assassin's Creed series has always paired exploring historical time periods with modern-day technology and storylines.....»»
Increase in marine heat waves threatens coastal habitats
Heat waves—like the one that blistered the Pacific Northwest last June—also occur underwater. A new study in Frontiers in Marine Science paints a worrisome picture of recent and projected trends in marine heat waves within the nation's largest.....»»
Rare African script offers clues to the evolution of writing
The world's very first invention of writing took place over 5000 years ago in the Middle East, before it was reinvented in China and Central America. Today, almost all human activities—from education to political systems and computer code—rely on.....»»
Integrated photonics for quantum technologies
An international team of scientists, headed up by Paderborn physicist Professor Klaus Jöns, has compiled a comprehensive overview of the potential, global outlook, background and frontiers of integrated photonics. The paper—a roadmap for integrate.....»»
Elon Musk says SpaceX will land humans on Mars in 10 years in the worst-case scenario
Elon Musk said that in the worst case scenario, SpaceX would bring humans to Mars in 10 years. Spaceship engineering and cost reduction are the determining factors. "No amount of money can get a ticket to Mars," added in .....»»
Sonic Frontiers’ open-world pivot is exactly what the series needs
Sonic has been through more evolutions than any game character, but open-world may be the perfect next step for him......»»
Everything we know about Sonic Frontiers
Sonic Frontiers is set to arrive for the 2022 holidays. From its gameplay and storyline to DLC plans and more, here's everything we know about Sonic Frontiers......»»
Sonic Frontiers Will Include The Current Sonic Voice Cast, It’s Been Confirmed
SEGA has confirmed that despite saying he'd retire, Roger Craigh Smith along with the rest of the main current voice cast will return for Sonic Frontiers. The post Sonic Frontiers Will Include The Current Sonic Voice Cast, It’s Been Confirmed a.....»»