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The Very Large Array (VLA), the iconic field of radio antennas featured in the film Contact (inspired by Carl Sagan's novel), has a long and distinguished history of service. But after more than 45 years of studying the radio sky and probing the mysteries of the universe, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), the part of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) which operates the VLA, is looking to create a new generation of telescopes that will pick up where the VLA leaves off...
The Environment Agency has permitted for an extra 10% of waste to be burned at the Beddington incinerator.
A team of five researchers set out to find Qreiya 3, a remote fossil locality in Upper Egypt...
Alison Fure is asking the council to begin phasing out plastic decorative items, including flowers.
How a Kent village created a scale model of the solar system to help people understand space.
A traditional Chinese medicinal root used for over a thousand years is attracting new scientific attention for its potential to combat hair loss. Studies suggest Polygonum multiflorum can block harmful hormones, activate hair-growth signals, protect follicles, and boost blood flow to the scalp. Researchers say the herb's effects align remarkably well with both ancient descriptions and modern hair biology.
Those ousted included ADA journal editor-in-chief Steven Kahn and former ADA president Desmond Schatz...
From left, Dan Denham of the San Diego County Water Authority; Scott Cameron of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Tom Buschatzke of the Arizona Department of Water Resources; and Colby Pellegrino of the Southern Nevada Water Authority toasted the agreement at the Carlsbad Desalination Plant in California on Wednesday.
In 2019, fire brought Notre Dame's spire crashing down as the world watched. The cathedral was rebuilt and reopened in late 2024, and now Paris wants to soften the hot, bare square in front of it with trees and shade. But in a city this old, the soil cannot be...
GeekSpin - 2 days 3 hours agoPlenty of people swear they’ve run into a ghost. About 18% of American adults say they have, if the think tank Pew Research Center is anything to go by. Psychologist Dr. Melissa Maffeo offers a more grounded, quieter explanation, attributing such experiences to the brain fooling itself. In her new book (Science of the Supernatural: […] Read the original article here: Scientists reveal why some people see ghosts and others don’t...
Mother Jones - 2 days 4 hours agoThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Irrefutable proof of what Spanish researchers and wildlife experts had long suspected, and long feared, finally presented itself in the form of a grainy video that was shot on a minuscule island in the Balearics in April 2024. Ribboning its way […]...
What's the difference between a person, an artifact, and an ecosystem?...
Retraction Watch - 2 days 6 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 450 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 65,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: Moffitt executive steps down following probe; a hijab-switching scandal; NSF's watchdog unit empty...
A nationwide effort that includes many California researchers seeks to find out why some Asian American communities have high rates of certain cancers.
Officials recently detected the flesh-eating New World Screwworm in a calf born in Texas. The once-eradicated parasite could tax a beef industry already experiencing increased prices. Will the discovery impact California farms?...
So far this year, the South Coast air basin, which includes Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, has seen 39 days when the concentration of lung-irritating ozone exceeded the federal standard, according to preliminary state air quality data.
New simulations reveal that the moons of Uranus may retain traces of giant planets.
Scientists warn that free-living amoebae may be an underappreciated public health threat, capable of causing deadly infections and shielding other dangerous microbes from water treatment. Climate change and aging infrastructure could help these resilient organisms spread more widely in the years ahead.
A Crew Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station in 2022. NASA's current crew of five was ordered to seek "safe haven" in a Crew Dragon while Russian astronauts repaired an air leak.
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