A September heat wave will make residents of the Central US feel summer-like temperatures once again similar to July, according to AccuWeather meteorologists. The forecast suggested that the extreme weather will build over the south-central parts of the US this coming weekend and may persist until next week. This comes after US meteorologists suggested the
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Digital data are a precious lab resource. Lab members must work together as a team to preserve it.Credit: Getty During the 2020 COVID-19 shutdown, one of us (S.M.), a graduate student at the time, was asked to write a short manuscript using a previous laboratory member’s unpublished data. Thinking it would be a quick and
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Jim Cramer, during Thursday’s “Monthly Meeting,” offered Club members tips to build a strong portfolio that can endure the Federal Reserve’s tempestuous battle to tamp down inflation. As the Fed struggles to stop prices from skyrocketing, they’re also worried wage inflation being fueled by the job-hopping nature of the labor market in the rush back
Karina Frayter | CNBC In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later. Tumblr — the short form, multi-media blogging platform, that in many ways defined the online sensibilities of a coming-of-age generation — turned 15 this year. Despite recent years of waning users
NGA’s Dave Gauthier: ‘We have some obligation to think about commercial protection’ NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — U.S. defense and intelligence agencies that increasingly rely on commercial satellites for imagery and other services are discussing how they might compensate companies if their spacecraft is damaged during an armed conflict, officials said Sept. 15. If private sector
Former New York Giants football player and “Good Morning America” host Michael Strahan in early September launched a skincare line including beard wash, shaving products and moisturizer formulated and manufactured by Evolved By Nature, a Boston-based biotechnology startup developing petrochemical replacements formulated from natural silk protein. The development is notable as yet another example of
Artificial-intelligence tools are helping to scientists to come up with proteins that are shaped unlike anything in nature.Credit: Ian C Haydon/UW Institute for Protein Design In June, South Korean regulators authorized the first-ever medicine, a COVID vaccine, to be made from a novel protein designed by humans. The vaccine is based on a spherical protein
Magnificent the eyes to look at the recent images of a stellar nursery in the Orion Nebula captured by the James Webb Telescop. The image could show details about the stars birth and planetary form. The new discovery will help scientists understand what is more beyond the stars Orion Nebula is said to be 1,500
U.S. oil prices have been sliding in fits and starts since June, but the Biden administration may be ready to flip from being a seller to a buyer of crude to replenish the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve . The SPR, which has been releasing 1 million barrels per day of supply since March, has been
In this article ADBE Adobe is paying 2021 prices. It’s 2022. Wall Street hates it. Silicon Valley is thrilled. related investing news This top-performing mid-value fund has gained 3% this year. Here’s what stocks it bought lately Carmen Reinicke 2 days ago In a year that’s featured exactly zero high-profile tech IPOs and far more
PARIS — The satellite industry’s largest and most established operators are bracing for major disruption as consolidation and new entrants shake up the state of play. “The way the industry looks today with the core players may or may not look the same in the next couple of years,” Intelsat CEO David Wajsgras said during
In this article BP SHEL-GB SIE-DE A Siemens logo in Germany. The industrial giant says that a newly commissioned green hydrogen plant in the country will use wind and solar power from the Wunsiedel Energy Park. Daniel Karmann | Picture Alliance | Getty Images A green hydrogen generation plant described as one of the largest
Hyundai Mobis, the parts and tech provider for South Korean automakers Hyundai, Genesis, Kia, and others, revealed its North American EV expansion strategy. As demand for electric vehicles continues growing, the sixth largest global parts supplier says having a strong production capacity will be critical, which is why it’s rapidly increasing its capabilities. Founded in
Waddington, C. H. Organisers and Genes (Univ. Press, 1940). Brackston, R. D., Lakatos, E. & Stumpf, M. P. H. Transition state characteristics during cell differentiation. PLoS Comput. Biol. 14, e1006405 (2018). ADS PubMed PubMed Central Article CAS Google Scholar Wang, J., Zhang, K., Xu, L. & Wang, E. Quantifying the Waddington landscape and biological paths
The International Space Station’s orbital path will take it within sighting range of Tampa, Florida at 7:15 p.m. EST on Sunday, Feb. 7. Weather permitting, the sighting opportunity will be about the same time two football teams will be competing to win Super Bowl LV. “Spot the Station” where you live, visit: https://spotthestation.nasa.gov See the
Astronomers took advantage of a lunar eclipse to study Earth as if it were an exoplanet, and Mars’s Insight lander used seismic data to reveal for the first time boundaries between different layers of Mars. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support
India’s first human space-flight mission, Gaganyaan, is expected to launch in 2024, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said recently. The government had planned the space flight for 2021, but the schedule got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The first test-flight will be followed by a female-looking spacefaring humanoid robot. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has
In this article ETC.CM= Ethereum’s biggest-ever upgrade just took effect, in what industry experts are calling a game changer for the entire crypto sector. Thus far, all signs suggest the so-called merge — which is designed to cut the cryptocurrency’s energy consumption by more than 99% — was a success. The very first proof-of-stake block
Amazon is paring back its warehouse footprint across the country after it aggressively added more buildings to its network to meet a pandemic-driven surge in e-commerce demand. The retail giant has closed or canceled 44 facilities and delayed the opening of 25 sites as of this week, according to MWPVL International, a supply chain and
PARIS – Satlantis, a Spanish Earth-observation technology company, signed a contract Sept. 14 to buy two multispectral satellites from OHB Sweden. Satlantis will supply the instrument, a sensor to gather optical and infrared imagery with a resolution of 80 centimeters per pixel, for OHB’s InnoSat platform. The satellites are expected to weigh less than 150
There’s a new alliance in town: The Energy Storage Solutions Consortium. With founding members including Meta, REsurety, Broad Reach Power, the consortium has a vision: provide the tools needed to assess and maximize emission reductions from energy storage. Energy storage has a starring role in our new, decarbonized future. It’s often called the “linchpin technology”
A group of Israeli scientists has created the perfect avocado growing technique, which allows for quicker development of the creamy fruit. An Israeli invention that would hasten growth and make exports easier could be the catalyst for a boost in the global avocado market, which is currently worth about $13 billion annually. Game-Changing Tissue Culture
Listen to the latest science news, brought to you by Shamini Bundell and Nick Petrić Howe. Your browser does not support the audio element. Download MP3 In this episode: 00:46 Synthetic cells made from bacterial bits For years researchers have been interested in creating artificial cells, as they could be useful for manufacturing compounds and
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President Joe Biden announced Wednesday the release of the first round of funding for a nationwide electric vehicle charging network, financing the construction of stations in 35 states. “I’m pleased to announce that we’re approving funding for the first 35 states, including Michigan, to build their own charging infrastructure throughout their state,” Biden said at
In this article TSLA Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk attends the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China August 29, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters Tesla CEO Elon Musk enacted a strict return-to-office policy this spring, informing employees suddenly by email on May 31 that they would need to “spend a minimum of forty
PARIS — Microsoft is continuing to expand its role in the space sector on multiple fronts with a strategy built around partnerships. Microsoft announced plans Sept. 14 to begin offering private previews of Azure Orbital Cloud Access, a product that integrates satellites and terrestrial communications, and promises global cloud access with low latency. “That essentially
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) talks with reporters after a meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., in the U.S. Capitol, on Friday, July 15, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said the state avoided ordering rolling blackouts when electricity demand peaked this month
Credit: Sèbastien Thibault If you are a man living in a high-income country, there is no malignancy you are more likely to get than prostate cancer. Advances in diagnosis and treatment have seen the mortality rate in the United States halve from where it was in the 1990s. But people affected still face considerable physical
Everyone was forced to adapt as the coronavirus epidemic progressed, including captive wildlife that was no longer witnessing hordes of tourists stroll on a daily basis. Zoo Animals After the Pandemic A recent research looks at just how primates responded to the change. The study examined at bonobos, chimps, western equatorial gorillas, as well as
In this article DTG-DE TSLA This image shows workers at Volvo Trucks’ plant in Sweden. Volvo Trucks Volvo Trucks said Wednesday that production of three heavy duty electric truck models was now underway, with its president telling CNBC that the news represented “a big moment” for the firm. In a statement, Volvo Trucks said the
In this article ETH= It’s time for the “merge.” The years-in-the-making, systemwide upgrade to the ethereum blockchain is set to roll out on Wednesday, marking one of the crypto sector’s most historic events to date. Leading up to the overhaul, investors have been jumping into ether, the native token to ethereum. In the past three
SDA’s second batch of Tranche 0 is still on track to launch in March WASHINGTON — The first launch of the Space Development Agency’s low Earth orbit satellites that had been scheduled for late September is slipping to no earlier than mid-December. Speaking at the Washington Space Business Roundtable Sept. 14, SDA Director Derek Tournear
Welcome to Part 3 of our series “What Would Dolly Parton Do: 9 To 5 in the Climate Tech Sector”! This week, we’re diving into Twelve, a startup focusing on creating chemicals from air instead of fossil fuels. As I wrote this week’s newsletter, Dolly’s classic “Better Get to Livin’” kept playing on repeat in
Specialty vehicle manufacturer The Shyft Group has received its first pre-order for all-electric walk-in delivery vans under its new Blue Arc sub-brand. The initial order comes from one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the Carolinas and will consist of 2,000 Blue Arc electric delivery vans to begin. The Shyft Group ($SHYF) is a
Credit: Getty About a year ago, my department at the South China University of Technology in Guanghzou invited me to submit a 5-minute video clip about my research laboratory, to be screened at a secondary-school summer camp. With many outreach experiences under my belt after five years as a principal investigator, I was quite confident
Sometimes, species end up in places we wouldn’t expect, like when the same or very similar species end up on opposite parts of the globe. It’s called disjunct distribution, and here are 6 ways that it can happen. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at
American space agency NASA has updated its Eyes on the Solar System website, which allows space enthusiasts to explore the “universe beyond and the spacecraft exploring them”. Visitors can explore the planets, their moons, asteroids, comets and the spacecraft from 1950 to 2050. The website also allows them to simulate the landing of NASA’s spacecraft,
Do Kwon, co-founder and chief executive officer of Terraform Labs, poses in the company’s office in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Woohae Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images A South Korean court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for Terraform founder Do Kwon, Reuters reported, citing a spokesperson for the prosecutors. It
PARIS — A Blue Origin executive said it’s too soon to conclude what caused the failure of a New Shepard suborbital vehicle on a Sept. 12 flight, playing down any implications for the company’s New Glenn orbital rocket. Speaking on a panel at World Satellite Business Week here Sept. 13, Jarrett Jones, senior vice president
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the time is now for the bloc to impose a price cap on Russian pipeline gas. John Thys | AFP | Getty Images The European Union will launch a “deep and comprehensive reform” of the electricity market, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday. In
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A Connecticut family’s birthday picnic ended in a major surprise when a black bear emerged from the woods and made a beeline for their cupcakes. Rauf and Laura Majidian recorded the bear raiding a table of treats set out for their two-year-old son Cyrus’s celebration at their West Hartford home. The enthusiastic ursine ate many
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A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE in New York, on Aug. 26, 2022. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images The six largest U.S. tech companies lost more than $500 billion in value Tuesday after an unexpectedly high August inflation report sent tech stocks tumbling. The consumer price index was up 0.1%
, Aalyri won an $8 million contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to prototype a hybrid communications network WASHINGTON — Aalyri Technologies, a startup that emerged from stealth mode Sept. 13, plans to provide high-speed internet using software and networking technology from Google’s ill-fated project to beam internet service from high-altitude balloons. Founded by former U.S.
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