Caterpillar Fights Bobcat Patent Complaint; Trade Commission to Investigate
Claim would harm U.S. economy, undermine infrastructure projects, Cat argues. Bobcat cites fairness. Congress members weigh in…Continue Reading
Parkfield, San Andreas, and the quest for a ‘crystal ball’ for predicting earthquakes before they happen
A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major seismic experiment in the 198srcs and 9srcs. But the quake ended up being 11 years late. In this excerpt from “When Worlds Quake,” geophysicist Hrvoje Tkalčić looks at why predicting earthquakes isContinue Reading
Registration is Now Open for USDA’s 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2src26 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that registration is now open for the 1src2nd Agricultural Outlook Forum. The event will be held at the Crystal City Gateway Marriott on Feb. 19-2src, 2src26, and all Forum sessions will be livestreamed on a virtual platform…Continue Reading
Test your Drupal website with Cypress
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
DGCE Seminar, 22 Jan 2026
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community DGCE Seminar, 22… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Diffuse Gas in Cosmic Ecosystems Science Interest Group Seminar January 22, 2026 14 January 2026 Mapping Hot Gas Kinematics in Galaxy ClustersContinue 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
Science Highlight: NASA’s Webb Delivers
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community Science Highlight: NASA’s… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Science Highlight: NASA’s Webb Delivers Unprecedented Look into Heart of Circinus Galaxy 14 January 2026 A team led by Dr. Enrique Lopez-RodriguezContinue Reading
ROSES-25 Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community ROSES-25 Amendment 37: New… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources ROSES-25 Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars 14 January 2026 C.12 Foundational Artificial IntelligenceContinue Reading
Heising-Simons Foundation Astronova Fellowship Deadline
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community Heising-Simons Foundation… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Heising-Simons Foundation Astronova Fellowship Deadline: February 27th, 2026 14 January 2026 The Heising-Simons Foundation is excited to announce the launch of a newContinue Reading
Nick Davis Says Gay Athletes Are Still Missing From the Spotlight and He’s Trying to Change That on Amazon’s ‘Trainer Games’ (Exclusive)
By the time Nick Davis steps onto the competition floor in Trainer Games , he’s already breaking barriers. The New York City–based endurance trainer, fitness coach and former Broadway performer is the only out LGBTQ competitor on the new Amazon Prime Video reality competition series, which debuted Jan. 8. ForContinue Reading
ROSES-25 Amendment 38: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers Updates
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community ROSES-25 Amendment 38: D.5… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources ROSES-25 Amendment 38: D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers Updates and Due Dates Delayed 14 January 2026 D.5 Astrophysics Pioneers solicits proposals for Astrophysics spaceContinue Reading
Climate change and its impacts on the water cycle; how can it increase both droughts and heavy downpours?
If your tap ran dry and stores closed down, where would you get your freshwater? Water is essential to human life – so important, in fact, that civilizations throughout history have developed around this vital resource. In modern times, many people are fortunate enough to rely on a running tap,Continue Reading
From vibrant corals to white skeletons: climate change and looming existential threats to coral reefs
Coral reefs and their ecosystems serve important roles on Earth – they flourish with biodiversity, providing habitat to 25% of known marine species [1,2] , and offer coastal protection from storm surges and cyclones [1] . However, coral reefs are also one of the most sensitive marine ecosystems on Earth,Continue Reading