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US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska

US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekOct 28th, 2024

Study tracks traveling population wave in Canada lynx

A new study by researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks's Institute of Arctic Biology provides compelling evidence that Canada lynx populations in Interior Alaska experience a "traveling population wave" affecting their reproduction, movemen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

For the first time since 1882, UK will have no coal-fired power plants

A combination of government policy and economics spells the end of UK's coal use. Enlarge / The Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant is set to shut down for good today. (credit: Ashley Cooper) On Monday, the UK will see the closure o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 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

This St. Louis County village is the richest place in Missouri, according to Forbes

This St. Louis County village is the richest place in Missouri, according to Forbes.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist

Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

The Biden administration is letting Alaska Airlines buy Hawaiian Air but with conditions

The Biden administration is letting Alaska Airlines buy Hawaiian Air but with conditions.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Navy captains don’t like abandoning ship—but with Starliner, the ship left them

"As the commander or pilot of your spacecraft, you don’t want to see it go off without you." Enlarge / NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams wave to their families, friends, and NASA officials on their way to the laun.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Two NASA astronauts stuck in space have flown long missions before

The two NASA astronauts left behind at the International Space Station following the return of Boeing's troubled capsule are Navy test pilots who have ridden out long missions before......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Alaska governor vetoes expanded birth control access as a judge strikes down abortion limits

Alaska governor vetoes expanded birth control access as a judge strikes down abortion limits.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

After seeing Wi-Fi network named “STINKY,” Navy found hidden Starlink dish on US warship

To be fair, it's hard to live without Wi-Fi. Enlarge / The USS Manchester. Just the spot for a Starlink dish. (credit: Department of Defense) It's no secret that government IT can be a huge bummer. The records retention!.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Sunken village emerges as Greek drought bites

Record-breaking temperatures and prolonged drought in Greece have exposed a sunken village in Athens' main reservoir for the first time in 30 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Climate adaptation funds sow seeds of resilience

Beaming with smiles, Zambian farmer Mary Dimba points to a newly harvested crop of maize on her silo. The mother-of-four from Mpande village in Zambia's Lusaka Province tells how the beginning of the last cropping season was less stressful than previ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

US: Alaska man busted with 10,000+ child sex abuse images despite his many encrypted apps

Encryption alone won't save you from the feds. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Yuichiro Chino) The rise in child sexual abuse material (CSAM) has been one of the darkest Internet trends, but after years of covering CSAM.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Unique Iron- and Viking-age mortuary houses unearthed in Norway

Recent work published by Dr. Raymond Sauvage and Dr. Richard Macphail in Medieval Archaeology describes the excavation and interpretation of three Iron- and Viking-Age mortuary houses in central Norway, Skeiet, in the village of Vinjeøra......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

German warship floats down Thames while playing Darth Vader’s theme

"No deeper meaning," says German navy. The German navy going "full Empire" down the Thames. The FGS Braunschweig is a German naval corvette made for stealthy littoral (shoreline) operations, but the Braunschweig ditched the stealth.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

UK diving team hail suspected WWI warship find

A team of UK divers has hailed the discovery of a wreck off Scotland believed to be a Royal Navy warship sunk during World War I but still "virtually intact"......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

Scientists discover phenomenon impacting Earth"s radiation belts

Two University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists have discovered a new type of "whistler," an electromagnetic wave that carries a substantial amount of lightning energy to the Earth's magnetosphere......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 17th, 2024

"Mercury bomb" threatens millions as Arctic temperatures rise, study warns

The Yukon River flows west across Alaska toward the Bering Sea, eroding Arctic permafrost along its banks and transporting sediment downstream. Within that sediment lurks a toxic stowaway: mercury......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Helldivers 2 studio CEO apologizes for a controversial change

The Arrowhead Game Studios CEO apologized on Friday for a series of highly criticized changes made to fire weapons......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Alaska declares state disaster emergency as ‘glacial lake outburst’ floods homes, roads

Alaska declares state disaster emergency as ‘glacial lake outburst’ floods homes, roads.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024