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The Squishy, Far-Out New Experiments Headed to the ISS

Muscle cells, 3D-printed lunar regolith, and le Blob will soon orbit 250 miles above Earth......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredAug 9th, 2021

How Squishy Math Is Revealing Doughnuts in the Brain

Topology, sometimes called rubber sheet geometry, is finding patterns in the brain, drugs and evolution.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 26th, 2022

NASA’s DART Mission Aims to Save the World

Armageddon ruined everything. Armageddon—the 1998 movie, not the mythical battlefield—told the story of an asteroid headed straight for Earth, and a bunch of swaggering roughnecks sent in space shuttles to blow it up with a nuclear weapon.“Arm.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2022

New Updates Headed to Pixel Buds Pro

New feature updates are headed to the Pixel Buds Pro. The post New Updates Headed to Pixel Buds Pro first appeared on Phandroid. Google’s Pixel Buds Pro come with some nice upgrades to sound quality as well as hardware and software fe.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2022

Indoor air quality experiments show exposure risks while cooking, cleaning

When you're cooking or cleaning inside your home, what chemicals are you breathing, and are they potentially harmful? Colorado State University chemists have given us a solid start on the answer......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2022

NASA says delayed Moon rocket passed fueling test

NASA said Wednesday it had successfully trialed the fueling process for its new rocket, after technical issues a few weeks ago halted two attempts to get the behemoth off the ground and headed towards the Moon......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2022

Study proves efficacy of nanomaterial-based disinfectant developed to combat COVID-19 spread

A team of UCF researchers have proven the efficacy of a nanomaterial-based disinfectant they developed to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Through their experiments, they found that the disinfectant was able to kill several serious viruses in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 21st, 2022

Proving that quantum entanglement is real: Researcher answers questions about his historical experiments

In the 1930's when scientists, including Albert Einstein and Erwin Schrödinger, first discovered the phenomenon of entanglement, they were perplexed. Entanglement, disturbingly, required two separated particles to remain connected without being in d.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 20th, 2022

Fiona, now a Category Three hurricane, reaches Turks and Caicos

Fiona strengthened into a powerful Category Three hurricane on Tuesday as it headed toward the Turks and Caicos islands after leaving two dead and triggering major flooding and blackouts in the Caribbean......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2022

Butch and Sundance Series Lands Top Gun and Bridgerton Stars, Headed to Amazon

Regé-Jean Page and Glen Powell have joined Butch and Sundance - the currently untitled wild west series from Amazon Studios.An upcoming Butch and Sundance TV show has found its leads.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Regé-Jean Page and Glen Powe.....»»

Category: gameSource:  ignRelated NewsSep 16th, 2022

Nanoplastics can disrupt human liver and lung cell processes in lab experiments

What happens when people unknowingly eat, drink or inhale nearly invisible pieces of plastic? Although it's unclear what impact this really has on humans, researchers have now taken a step toward answering that question. In Environmental Science & Te.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2022

Photographer Austin Mann puts the iPhone 14 Pro through its paces

As is tradition, travel photographer Austin Mann has provided a first look at what the iPhone 14 Pro can do in the hands of a skilled photographer.Image Credit: Austin MannThis year, Mann has headed to the Scottish Highlands to test out the cameras i.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 15th, 2022

Cowbird chicks do best with two warbler nest mates—not four, not zero, study finds

Brown-headed cowbirds are generalist brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of many other bird species and letting the host parents raise their young. A new study seeks to understand the strategies cowbird chicks use to survive in prothonota.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 14th, 2022

Nature vs. laboratory: The differences between experimental evolution and natural adaptation

Humans have unwittingly been carrying out evolution experiments for millennia through the domestication of plants, animals, and fungi. Starting with the seminal experiments of William Dallinger in the late 19th century, such experiments have been per.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

Uncrewed Blue Origin rocket crashes in setback for space tourism

An uncrewed Blue Origin rocket carrying research payloads crashed shortly after liftoff from Texas on Monday, but the capsule carrying experiments escaped and floated safely back to Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

Apple privacy exec Jane Horvath departing for law firm

Apple's Chief Privacy Officer is leaving the company to take on a new job at Los Angeles-based law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.Apple privacy chief Jane HorvathHorvath joined Apple in 2011 and headed up Apple's Privacy, Policy, and Regulatory team. W.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 31st, 2022

The creation of the metaverse: What’s real, what’s hype and where we’re headed

A successful metaverse means true decentralization and user freedom. This will ensure user safety, privacy and trust and less manipulation A successful metaverse means true decentralization and user freedom. This will ensure user safety, privacy.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsAug 27th, 2022

US Department of Justice begins drafting antitrust lawsuit against Apple, report says

A major antitrust lawsuit could soon be headed Apple’s way in the United States. A new report from Politico today says that the Department of Justice antitrust division is in the “early stages” of drafting an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 26th, 2022

ESA astronaut rad-detectors on Artemis

Next Monday's Artemis launch will be an uncrewed first flight, headed into orbit around the moon. Yet technology previously worn by ESA astronauts on the International Space Station has also been hard-mounted aboard the NASA-ESA Orion module......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2022

Using math proofs, experiments and simulations to show how a material wrinkles when flattened

A team of researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Syracuse University and the University of Pennsylvania, has developed a means for showing how a certain piece of material wrinkles after it has been flattened. In their paper published.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2022

Dead Island 2 is Headed to Google Stadia

The long-awaited zombie-slaying sequel title is headed to Google's cloud-gaming platform. The post Dead Island 2 is Headed to Google Stadia first appeared on Phandroid. Gamers looking for a new zombie-slaying action fest are in for a treat.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 25th, 2022