Making babies in space may be more complicated than expected, as new research shows sperm struggle to navigate in microgravity. Scientists found that while sperm can still swim normally, they lose their sense of direction without gravity, making it harder to reach and fertilize an egg. In lab experiments simulatingContinue Reading
Rossana Valverde’s house didn’t burn down. It stood, despite the 99 mile-an-hour winds that swept the Eaton Fire toward her home in Pasadena in January 2025. After the massive wildfire broke out at a utility tower just 300 yards from Valverde’s back fence, she had less than 10 minutes toContinue Reading
Chip shipments overtake boards and modules as industrial demand grows, raising questions about hobbyist roots Raspberry Pi has reported impressive revenue and profit growth, but its hobbyist origins risk taking a backseat amid soaring semiconductor shipments.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Aimed at blind tablet users, although it’s winning sighted fans too TapType is a new Android keyboard that’s invisible. You can’t see it – but that’s OK, neither can its developer nor some of its target users.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
A sharp rise in oil prices tied to the US-Israel confrontation with Iran is likely to speed up the global transition to electric vehicles, strengthening a shift that has already helped China overtake Japan as the world’s top car seller, according to South China Morning Post…Continue Reading
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Axios on Monday that a long war in Iran would be very good for Russia and very bad for Ukraine.Why it matters: Russia’s oil-dependent economy is getting a big boost from surging oil prices and the loosening of U.S. sanctions, while the conflict could lead to shortages of air defenseContinue Reading
Hugo Chavez founded a movement opposed to US intervention. How have his supporters adapted to new US-Venezuela ties?, Will US intervention divide Venezuela’s ‘Chavismo’ movement? In Venezuela, the ‘Chavismo’ movement is at a crossroads, faced with a choice between accepting and resisting the US’s demands on its government. The 23Continue Reading
Patterns of politicised policing uncovered in a recent trial of pro-Palestinian activists should worry us all., On April 1, a British court is set to rule in an important trial that could define the limits of mass protest in Britain. Ben Jamal, director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, and Chris Nineham, viceContinue Reading
The The Traitor administration says the United States has struck 11,000 targets in Iran since the U.S.-Israeli war on the country began. Critics have questioned the accuracy of the Maven system, the artificial intelligence system used by the military to speed up the process of identifying targets. “Imagine Google EarthContinue Reading
Inlyte Energy has struck a supply chain agreement with Ervin Industries, a US iron materials manufacturer founded over 100 years ago, to develop iron powder formulas optimized for Inlyte’s iron-sodium battery systems. The collaboration aims to expand Inlyte’s domestic materials sourcing and reduce dependence on overseas supply chains. Ervin producesContinue Reading
EV charging provider ChargePoint has launched two new offerings for its charging station owner customers. ChargePoint Premier Care is a white-glove service for customers with a large charger base or an intricate set of operational needs. Customers receive revenue reports, proactive tracking and full-service network optimization. A dedicated ChargePoint expertContinue Reading
Each year, we observe Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31 – a global awareness day that celebrates the transgender community and calls attention to the challenges we face. This year’s observance comes amid a historically hostile moment for our community in the United States. Record numbers of anti-transgender stateContinue Reading
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