With no fireworks allowed on the space station, NASA astronauts improvised with camera flashes to celebrate Independence Day. International Space Station (ISS) astronaut Matthew Dominick played around with “light painting” — a long exposure in a dark room that illuminates a subject with a light source — during Expedition 71’s time off to celebrate the […]
By Helen Reid and Corina Pons LONDON (Reuters) – Zara will expand its live shopping broadcasts to the UK, Europe and the United States this year, testing a format that is already wildly popular in China but one with which Western shoppers are less familiar. The fast-fashion brand, whose parent Inditex reports quarterly results on […]
Generation X has been the alpha tester for the 401(k) retirement system, and the gloomy results are rolling in. Nearly half of Gen Xers say their retirement savings are behind schedule, according to the newly released Goldman Sachs Retirement Survey. “Many Gen Xers got a late start transitioning to 401(k) plans and struggled to catch […]
Scientific discovery doesn’t always require a high-tech laboratory or a hefty budget. Many people have a first-rate lab right in their own homes – their kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of opportunities to view and explore what physicists call soft matter and complex fluids. Everyday phenomena, such as Cheerios clustering in milk or rings left […]
A fusion reactor in southern France achieved a significant milestone toward clean, limitless energy. The fusion reactor, WEST, created a super-hot plasma and sustained it for a record-breaking 6 minutes. The experiment is laying the groundwork for a larger fusion reactor called ITER. A fusion reactor in southern France, called WEST, just achieved an important milestone that […]
The city of Venice has launched a pilot programme to charge day-trippers an entry fee that authorities hope will discourage visitors from arriving on peak days and make the city more liveable for residents. Signs advising arriving visitors of the new requirement for a test phase of 29 days through July have been erected outside […]
Netflix viewers get a rare look at the inside of an Arkansas prison in the streaming service’s latest hit series, “Unlocked: A Jail Experiment.” Since premiering on April 10, the show has quickly captivated viewers and became Netflix’s number one series. However, the show, and the making of it, has also created a bit of […]
A new experiment designed to search the cosmos for its most mysterious “stuff,” dark matter, has delivered its first results. While the Broadband Reflector Experiment for Axion Detection (BREAD) developed by the University of Chicago and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermilab hasn’t turned up dark matter particles just yet, the new results place a […]
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If Venus hosts lifeforms in its toxic clouds, they likely won’t be deprived of amino acids, one of the essential building blocks of life (as we know it). At least, that’s what scientists say is the result of a new lab experiment. Despite being Earth’s “twin,” Venus sizzles at temperatures reaching hundreds of degrees and […]
Sam Altman is already a tech titan. Somehow, at 38, he’s been coding for three decades, and with the advent of ChatGPT and (more recently) Sora, he’s quickly amassed nearly as much hype and influence as Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. As OpenAI‘s CEO, Altman is widely considered to be the face of artificial intelligence, […]
Durham’s ShotSpotter experiment is over, city leaders voted Monday night. The City Council rejected a three-year contract extension with the gunfire detection company in a 2-4 vote Monday night: Voting no: Nate Baker, Javiera Caballero, Chelsea Cook, Carl Rist Voting yes: Mayor Leonardo Williams, Mayor Pro Tem Mark-Anthony Middleton Absent: DeDreana Freeman “The data at […]