Tag: Technology

The Chandra X-ray Observatory, a vital tool for high-energy astrophysics, is facing the threat of closure. Despite its 25 years of groundbreaking discoveries, budget cuts have put its future in jeopardy. NASA's decision to...

The UN climate talks are facing criticism from former UN chief Ban Ki-moon and other veterans of the process. They believe that the current structure of the COP climate summit is no longer effective...

Mathematics and physics are often thought of as two separate subjects, but the connection between the two is much deeper and more fascinating than most people realize. In a groundbreaking discovery, physicist Michael Berry...

Contrails, short for condensation trails, are the streaks left behind in the sky by airplanes as warm, moist exhaust mixes with cold air, forming ice crystal clouds. While they can disappear quickly in dry...

Jonny Kim is a unique NASA astronaut who has served as a Navy SEAL in Iraq and graduated from Harvard Medical School. His journey to becoming an astronaut is an inspiring one, as he...

The Guardian recently made a decision to quit the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The news organization cited disturbing content on the platform, including far-right conspiracy theories and racism, as the...

Our understanding of the planet Uranus may have been incorrect for the past forty years, according to new research. Data gathered by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft during its flyby of the icy giant in...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently made a significant discovery in the early universe by identifying three massive "red monster" galaxies. These galaxies, each 100 billion times the mass of our sun, were...

Expertise plays a crucial role in enhancing our ability to concentrate deeply on complex tasks, such as solving challenging math problems or mastering a musical instrument. Recent research has delved into the neural mechanisms...

Generative AI Is Set to Increase E-Waste ProductionGenerative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, from drafting emails to creating images, but at what cost? The environmental impact of generative AI is a growing...