Invention Challenge Brings Student Engineers to NASA JPL

Now in its 26th year, the event brings teams of middle and high school students to the lab to compete with home-built contraptions. Teenagers wielding power tools and plywood demonstrated their engineering prowess at the annual Invention Challenge at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on Friday…Continue Reading

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These are the key developments from day 1,382 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., These are the key developments from day 1,382 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. People stand near a destroyed building following Russian missile and drone strikes in the town of Slobozhanske in Ukraine’s Dnipro region [Mykola Synelnykov/Reuters] Here’sContinue Reading

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Russia wants to leave the Ukrainian population without medications. During a nighttime attack on 6 December, Russian forces deliberately hit business facilities in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, destroying warehouses containing gauze, bandages, and medical splints. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast borders on Donetsk Oblast, the region of the hottest battles in Ukraine.Continue Reading

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Negotiations fail to yield progress, while Moscow launches more than 700 drones and missiles across Ukrainian territory., Negotiations fail to yield progress, while Moscow launches over 700 drones and missiles across Ukrainian territory Three days of negotiations between Ukrainian and United States officials have ended without a breakthrough, as RussiaContinue Reading