Europa Clipper Captures Unique View of 3I/ATLAS

Scientists using the Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) instrument aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft have observed 3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected entering the Solar System from beyond. The post Europa Clipper Captures Unique View of 3I/ATLAS appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading

Nvidia and SK hynix are building an AI SSD that could be 10x faster

At a recent conference, SK hynix Vice President Kim Cheon-seong announced that the Korean memory manufacturer is working with Nvidia on what could become a tenfold leap in SSD performance. According to Korean outlet Chosun, Kim said his firm was developing a new SSD with ten times more performance alongside…Read Entire Article…Continue Reading

funniest/most-insightful-comments-of-the-week-at-techdirt

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson with a comment about The Traitor announcing all the things he’s going to spend his tariff tax revenue on: Behold, the Party of Fiscal Responsibility Corruptibility! In second place, it’s Thad with a comment about what’s going on withContinue Reading

how-cabin-crew-rest-&-sleep-on-transoceanic-flights

Ultra-long-haul flying has become one of the defining features of modern aviation, with flights now lasting 15, 17, and even 19 hours in total. But while passengers generally focus on how to survive these journeys, the reality is that cabin crew must work, rest, and remain alert throughout the entireContinue Reading

Comment NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop : Mobile mid-range graphics card from the Blackwell family based on the GB206 chip with 3328 shaders and 8 GB GDDR7 graphics memory (128 bit). With these GPUs you are able to play modern and demanding games fluently at medium detail settings and HD resolution. » Further information canContinue Reading

Glittering new James Webb telescope image shows an ‘intricate web of chaos’ — Space photo of the week

Webb and Chandra spot a cosmic car crash (Image credit: Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Infrared: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/Webb; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/L. Frattare) QUICK FACTS What it is: The spiral galaxies NGC 2207 and IC 2163 Where it is: 120 million light-years away, in the constellation Canis Major When it was shared: Dec. 1, 2025 One of JWST’s coreContinue Reading

Science Carries On. Here Are Our Top Topics for 2026

The editors of Scientific American look to 2026 as a chance to peer into the future to see what science may be unfolding and what discoveries may lurk on the horizon. But the new year is also a chance to look back at recent turmoil and instability in federally funded scientific research, the wholesale dismissalContinue Reading