Voyager 1, launched in September 1977, is currently exploring the farthest edges of the solar system. (Image credit: NASA) NASA engineers have shut down another instrument on Voyager 1 to preserve the power of the most distant spacecraft ever sent into space. The Low-energy Charged Particles experiment (LECP) was turned off on Friday (April 17)Continue Reading
(Image credit: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center Follow/ Flickr, CC BY-NC) It turns out that living in space can have a lasting impact on how your brain works, researchers have found. In space, astronauts have to learn to live without gravity — whether they’re aboard the International Space Station (ISS) or on a journey toContinue Reading
In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, the three governments say Israel is violating ‘human rights’., In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, the three governments say Israel is violating ‘human rights’. Spain, Slovenia and Ireland have urged the European Union to debate suspendingContinue Reading
Burn treatment for Gaza children threatened by Israeli restrictions, Burn treatment for Gaza children threatened by Israeli restrictions NewsFeed 3D-printed technology is being used to help Palestinian children who were injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza but their treatment is at risk due to Israeli restrictions on supplies and aidContinue Reading
Scientists at UC Riverside have found a clever new way to outsmart termites—by turning their own instincts against them. Using a natural pine scent called pinene, which smells like food to termites, researchers can lure the pests straight toward a targeted dose of insecticide hidden in wood. The result isContinue Reading
South Korea economy likely returned to growth in Q1 – Reuters pollContinue Reading
Two gay dads in West Hollywood were targeted with a fake interview (Image: Getty Images) A West Hollywood gay couple say a right-wing “gotcha” interviewer targeted them with homophobic insinuations after approaching them for what they believed was a CNN street interview, an encounter that ended in a punch andContinue Reading
The race is tight, and a win could result in more seats in Congress for the Democrats., Voters in Virginia head to the polls on Tuesday to decide on a measure that could redraw the state’s congressional map and potentially shift the balance of power in Washington. Major political figures,Continue Reading
Pigeon-keeping remains a therapeutic and communal escape for Delhi residents amid the city’s chaos and demands., Pigeon-keeping remains a therapeutic and communal escape for Delhi residents amidst the city’s chaos and demands. Mohammed Rashid, alias “Rambo”, a pigeon keeper, feeds his birds as he trains them, on the rooftop ofContinue Reading
Whenever oil prices go up, the mainstream press responds with a spate of articles about EVs. However, it’s not at all clear whether this corresponds to any substantial increase in EV sales. The link between oil prices and EV sales has always been tenuous—and temporary. As Viet Nguyen-Tien, Gavin D.Continue Reading
In a study of 6.5 million children in Brazil, higher temperatures were associated with worse nutrition outcomes, especially in vulnerable groups., Read MoreContinue Reading
French multinational electric utility Engie has won a public contract to install and operate 2,926 EV charging points in the Belgian region of Wallonia. The new AC charging stations, each with a capacity of 22 kW per charging point, will be distributed across 242 municipalities in Wallonia. Installation will takeContinue Reading
When I first pressed play on Superbloom, the new album from Jessie Ware, I didn’t expect it to turn my routine walk into something cinematic. But somewhere between “Sauna” and “Mr. Valentine,” that’s exactly what happened. My pace shifted. My shoulders loosened. Suddenly, I wasn’t just walking, I was inContinue Reading