NASA telescope spots the building blocks for life spewing out of comet 3I/ATLAS

Four images captured by NASA’s SPHEREx show different components of comet 3I/ATLAs (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shed the building blocks of life as it flew past Earth last year, according to new data from NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope. From its position in orbit, SPHEREx watched the rare interstellar visitor swing around theContinue Reading

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If you don’t include tests in your Drupal development, chances are it’s because you think it adds complexity and expense without benefit. Cypress is an open source tool with many benefits: Reliably tests anything that runs in a web browser Works on any web platform (it’s great for testing projectsContinue Reading

what’s-new-in-gnome-44?

I use GNOME as my primary desktop environment on my Linux PC at home. GNOME gives me an easy-to-use graphical desktop that provides the flexibility I need yet doesn’t get in my way when I focus on my work. GNOME recently released GNOME 44 with a bunch of new features.Continue Reading

“i-want-to-contribute-in-a-way-that-feels-fully-in-my-integrity…”-ai-safety-leader-leaves-anthropic

Mrinank Sharma, the head of Anthropic’s safeguards research team, publicly announced his resignation on the 9th of this month. His detailed resignation post on X garnered almost a million views immediately. In his detailed letter, shared with colleagues and the public, Sharma said that the “world is in peril,” attributingContinue Reading

ubuntu-24044-lts-released-with-linux-617-+-mesa-25.2

Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS is now available to download. This is the fourth point release in the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ‘Noble Numbat’ series since it launched in April 2024. The new installer image (ISO) contains all of the security, bug and software updates released since the Ubuntu 24.04.3 release last August.Continue Reading

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During World War II, the United States undertook one of the most ambitious aviation infrastructure expansions in history, constructing hundreds of airfields across the country to train pilots, stage bombers, and support the Allied war effort. While many facilities disappeared after the war, a significant number remain active today, servingContinue Reading

karma-automotive-and-factorial-partner-on-solid-state-battery-production-for-kaveya-super-coupe

Karma Automotive and solid-state battery developer Factorial have announced what they describe as the first solid-state battery production program in the US for passenger vehicles. Factorial’s FEST (Factorial Electrolyte System Technology) cells will be integrated into Karma’s next-generation vehicle platform, starting with the all-electric Kaveya super-coupe—a 1,000+ hp vehicle withContinue Reading