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A famous Star Trek battle trick turns out to be better physics than the show ever claimed. As Popular Science explains, Brazilian physicist N ckolas de Aguiar Alves has shown that the "Picard Maneuver" would work like a charm. As fans might know, the name stems from a first-season episode of...
Popular Mechanics - 18 hours 59 min agoAlthough predicting the timing of seismic catastrophes remains tricky, these geophysicists' algorithm could help communities located near subduction zones.
Scientists recreated cosmic rays in a massive underground particle collider.
Wildfire strategy tends to break into three distinct camps today, each focusing heavily on one approach over the others. Successful management requires them all.
GeekSpin - 21 hours 28 min agoFor thousands of years, the Great Pyramid of Giza has been widely regarded as a monumental tomb built for Pharaoh Khufu. But a new theory is challenging that familiar explanation, suggesting the ancient wonder may have been designed to preserve something far more unusual: knowledge of the heavens. An independent researcher claims the pyramid's precise […] Read the original article here: Researcher says the Great Pyramid is a message, not a tomb...
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NPR - 23 hours 45 min agoNASA has been moving engineers out of their labs as a way to reduce waste. But the moves may be limiting the agency's ability to make spacecraft.
Last Word On Nothing - 1 day 29 min agoOn the second Tuesday of October, a small subset of humanity celebrates Ada Lovelace Day in honour of the 19th Century computing pioneer. There are film screenings and museum visits, and bloggers are encouraged to write about women's achievements in STEM. Most distinctive of the events is a Wikipedia Editathon to set the record straight […] The post Will the real women in science please stand up appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Archaeologists in Peru say they've hit on something they'd never seen before at the ancient Chimu capital of Chan Chan: an elite tomb complex left untouched by looters and a conquering Incan army. Buried beneath the sprawling pre-Inca adobe city near Trujillo, the 600-year-old mausoleum, dating to immediately before or...
Nature - 1 day 8 hours agoFresh evidence reveals that the interplay of several factors could affect the ability of these trees to grow.
Nature - 1 day 8 hours agoPhilanthropists are stepping up support for research in a country where scientists have relied on the government alone for funding.
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Mother Jones - 1 day 20 hours agoThis story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR, a public radio station serving western North Carolina. Wendell Berry made his choices and stuck to them. He did not have a computer or a smartphone. He wrote more than 50 books of […]...
Silicon Valley is shifting away from chatbot queries toward a future filled with resource-intensive agentic AI and it's driving the data center buildout.
"There's no reason we can't think that, at some point in the future, we can have volcano forecasts that are like weather forecasts."...
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