A 'Pinched' Beam for Interstellar Flight
Paul Gilster, Centauri Dreams
Take a look at the image below. It's a jet coming off the quasar 3C273. I call your attention to the length of this jet, some 100,000 light years, which is...
Paul Gilster, Centauri Dreams
Take a look at the image below. It's a jet coming off the quasar 3C273. I call your attention to the length of this jet, some 100,000 light years, which is...
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert, Insider
New research on the mysterious remains of mummified baboons, found far from their natural habitat over a hundred years ago in Egypt, has shed light on...
Duane Mellor, The Conversation
When people think of foods related to type 2 diabetes, they often think of sugar (even though the
Laurence Tognetti, Univ Today
NASA and aerospace company, Aerojet Rocketdyne, have successfully...
Marcus du Sautoy, The Guardian
Navigating your way through life can often feel like playing a complex board game. Every scenario you encounter has a set of rules that represents some sort of...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6 (ANI): The stock market concluded the trading day on a positive note, buoyed by a range of factors contributing to the optimistic sentiment. The US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain the key policy rate at 5.25-5.50 per cent, for the second consecutive time, was in line with market expectations. This move contributed to the positive sentiment worldwide. Furthermore, the US jobs
Rebecca Dyer, Science Alert
Ever feel like everything hurts after not getting enough sleep? A new study reveals a neurotransmitter involved in the pain that sleep deprivation causes,...
Robyn White, Newsweek
Sometimes we all need a quick meal-on-the-go, with fast food always being an option. However, some of these foods can be detrimental to your health if consumed too...
Ross Pomeroy, RealClearScience
Numerous hypotheses attempt to explain obesity's meteoric rise over the past few decades....
John Horgan, Cross-Check
I'm writing about free will now because I just read Determined: A Life of Science Without Free Will, in which neurobiologist Robert Sapolsky argues...
Kevin Dickinson, B-Think
Do you have an uncle who believes vaccines cause autism but refuses to study the
AIADMK IT wing office-bearer R. Nirmal Kumar has filed the PIL petition; he said this was an attempt to curb free speech and the Opposition’s voice; he also asked how the government could constitute an FCU outside the framework of the police department
The pontiff said he did not feel well enough to read the speech but would give them written copies.
التقوى هي الكلمة الجامعة للتكليف، وهي القيام بما أمر الله تعالى به وترك ما نهى عنه، وهي الأساس الذي تبنى عليه جميع الأعمال التي تعلي الدرجات في الجنة من بر وإحسان.
Читать дальше...Tram services are now running between Wolverhampton Station and Edgbaston Village following a halt to the service due to a medical emergency.
The protestors held up banners outside the building saying 'No weapons to Israel' and 'Keep Shannon genocide free' before they entered the building itself and occupying it.
Sudden Sam emerges as an ace, Tribe is mediocre again.
The byline itself could be the entirety of this article. Sudden Sam emerges, Tribe is mediocre. If that’s all you read today you’d get the gist of what happened in the 1964 season. Heck, when I say “1964” to a Cleveland sports fan I’m sure baseball is the last thing they think about as it’s most remembered as the year that the Browns won the NFL championship. Little did people realize that there was a baseball season that year too! The Indians drew only 650,000 fans in ‘64... Читать дальше...
The arrival of a new Rolling Stones album is a very happy time for me. Not because of the music. Rather, it's an opportunity for rock critics across the nation and the English-speaking world to pull out the hoariest and most overused cliche of their profession. This trope has been around for a long time—nearly 40 years—and has never gone away. It returns with comforting inevitability in the days and weeks following the release of a new Stones studio album, and it is here again, greeting the arrival of Hackney Diamonds... Читать дальше...
Here's an excellent piece of data journalism summarizing the decline in humanities majors, assembled (appropriately enough) by a Harvard undergrad. We're reaching the point at which less than five percent of students major in such fields as philosophy, religious studies, literature, history, and languages. Colleges are eliminating departments; PhD's can't find jobs. There’s debate about the causes, and the trend is what we call "overdetermined," having more explanations than are necessary to account for the effects. Читать дальше...
In Chinese astrology, there are 12 zodiac signs, all named after an animal. Depending on the year you were born, you will be either a Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog or Pig.
The Magical Illuminated Trail is here.
Liverpool were on course for a shocking defeat away to Luton Town on Sunday, when Luis Diaz, whose father remains in the hands of kidnappers, came off the bench to score a stoppage-time equalizer. As he celebrated the goal, as well as after the final whistle, he displayed a message, demanding a release of his […]
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Investment in Aleph Alpha involves equity injection, research grants and commitments to joint business development
KOTA BARU: Kelantan police seized various types of drugs with an estimated value of RM313,962.93 in an integrated operation codenamed Op Tapis from October 23 to yesterday (November 5).
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