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2025-08-23

Pick up skills and network, Scorpios: The daily horoscope

Use your swagger and intelligence, Leos. And do research and get your facts straight, Capricorns.

2025-08-23

Hundreds visit Prince George Astronomical Observatory for meteor shower - Prince George Citizen

Hundreds visit Prince George Astronomical Observatory for meteor shower Prince George CitizenCounting Perseids in our predawn sky | Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, East Kootenay, Elk Valley, Kimberley e-KNOWMiss the Perseids meteor shower peak? There's still time to watch. Here's how and when Akron Beacon JournalOne of the summer’s most spectacular celestial events is approaching – everything you need to know about the Perseids hun-ren.hu

2025-08-23

Webb discovered a new moon orbiting Uranus - Tech Explorist

Webb discovered a new moon orbiting Uranus Tech ExploristAstronomers discover hidden moon orbiting Uranus CNNNew Moon Discovered Orbiting Uranus Using NASA’s Webb Telescope NASA Science (.gov)Rock, ice, and glass The Planetary SocietyScientists Find a New Moon Orbiting Uranus WIRED

2025-08-23

Open-label Phase II trial reports early motor milestones with risdiplam

From Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Charlotte J. Sumner, M.D., presents an editorial on a study by Richard S. Finkel and colleagues, who report an open-label, Phase II trial of the pre-messenger RNA splicing modifier risdiplam in presymptomatic spinal muscular atrophy.

2025-08-23

Watch Rocket Lab launch 5 satellites on mystery mission today

Rocket Lab will launch five satellites for a confidential customer this evening (Aug. 23), and you can watch the action live.

2025-08-23

Octopus Arms Can Punch, Lift, and Sometimes Pull 100 Times the Sea Creature’s Own Weight

Learn how octopus arms allow this creature to hunt swiftly, lift heavy objects and easily escape.

2025-08-23

Scientists replicate solar flares in a lab, correcting a long-standing assumption - Notebookcheck

Scientists replicate solar flares in a lab, correcting a long-standing assumption Notebookcheck

2025-08-23

Scientists replicate solar flares in a lab, correcting a long-standing assumption

A Caltech professor and his former graduate student have successfully created miniature solar flares in a lab. The researchers discovered and mathematically modeled a new, stable double-helix structure that explains plasma behavior from small lab scales to giant nebulae.

2025-08-23

New type of supernova 'looks like nothing anyone has ever seen before,' astronomer says - KSL.com

New type of supernova 'looks like nothing anyone has ever seen before,' astronomer says KSL.comExtremely stripped supernova reveals a silicon and sulfur formation site NatureNew type of supernova ‘looks like nothing anyone has ever seen before,’ astronomer says CNNOnionlike Space Explosion May Be a New Type of Supernova The New York TimesAstronomers discover strange new type of supernova: 'This is the first time we have seen a star that was essentially stripped to the bone' Space

2025-08-23

An ‘existential gamble’: Why some experts are worried as SpaceX gears up for next Starship test | CNN

SpaceX’s Starship rocket system, the most powerful launch vehicle ever constructed, is set to make its 10th integrated test flight as soon as Sunday evening.

2025-08-23

An ‘existential gamble’: Why some experts are worried as SpaceX gears up for next Starship test

SpaceX’s Starship rocket system, the most powerful launch vehicle ever constructed, is set to make its 10th integrated test flight as soon as Sunday evening.

2025-08-23

Third Interstellar Object Sparks Alien Probe Theories and Debate

Astronomers detected interstellar object 3I/ATLAS in July 2025, the third known visitor, with unusual trajectory and emissions sparking alien probe theories from Harvard's Avi Loeb. Skeptics attribute anomalies to natural cometary behavior, urging more data. This debate highlights tensions in astronomy and calls for enhanced space surveillance.

2025-08-23

Nations' Postal Services Pause Shipments to US

Sending a package to the US just got a lot more complicated, as postal services across Europe and India suspend shipments in response to new import tariffs and a lack of clear guidance on customs rules. Germany, Denmark, Sweden, and Italy have already suspended shipments, with France, Austria, and the...

2025-08-23

Photos: New solar-powered spacecraft concept prioritizes mental health, comfort

With a Zen-inspired cockpit and Nordic-style galley, this design proves that long-term space travel can feel like home.

2025-08-23

Jupiter quiz: Think you know about the Jovian gas giant?

This quiz will challenge your knowledge of Jupiter's features, moons, and the missions that have dared to get close.

2025-08-23

Scientists may have found a powerful new space object: 'It doesn't fit comfortably into any known category'

Nicknamed 'Punctum,' this puzzling phenomenon is highly energetic, but is only seen in millimeter-wavelength light and cannot be explained by any known object.

2025-08-23

'Pregnancy robot from China' is fake, but is the technology behind it possible?

A story circulating on social media this week featured a seemingly made-up scientist who is developing an equally imaginary "pregnancy robot." Virality ensued.

2025-08-23

If 'pregnancy robots' were real, would you use one?

A viral story raised the idea of using robots outfitted with artificial wombs to incubate human babies from conception to birth. If such technology existed, would you consider using it?

2025-08-23

Kilauea's eruption is back as the Hawaii volcano shoots lava for the 31st time since December

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet (30 meters) into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor...

2025-08-23

Manitoba’s marine research facility celebrates one year of research

A multidisciplinary research facility in Churchill focused on advancing knowledge in Arctic science is nearing its one-year anniversary, with the hope of answering “complex questions with complex, socioeconomic implications.”

2025-08-23

New findings from UA’s asteroid sample mission

It’s been not quite two years since UA’s Osiris Rex spacecraft brought back a sample from the asteroid Bennu. Scientists found some interesting surprises in that gift from space.

2025-08-23

Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025

In a video gaming landscape often dominated by fantasy duels and kinetic gunfights, one different genre is standing out in the Gamescom trade fair in Germany: firefighting. Both “Firefighting Simulator Ignite” from German developer Weltenbauer and French studio Exkee’s “Rescue Ops: Wildfire” see themselves as having a social impact beyond fun — whether raising fire [...]The post Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025 appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-23

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts

Netflix’s gargantuan hit film “KPop Demon Hunters” has captured the global zeitgeist this summer, smashing streaming and music chart records. Now it is coming for movie theaters. An animated musical about a trio of Korean pop starlets who fight demons with infectious songs and synchronized dance moves, “Demon Hunters” has been watched 210 million times [...]The post ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-23

New graphene-based breath sensor identifies diabetes and prediabetes in minutes

Penn State engineers built a graphene-based breath sensor that detects acetone, offering quick, low-cost diabetes and prediabetes diagnosis.

2025-08-22

Astronomers spot brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away

Astronomers spotted the brightest fast radio burst ever, just 130 million light-years away, thanks to CHIME’s upgrade.

2025-08-22

Electrical pulses boost copper’s efficiency in turning CO2 into ethylene, ethanol fuels

Scientists found that applying pulsed electric potential treatments to copper single crystal surfaces boosts their ability to convert CO2 into fuels.

2025-08-22

Unraveling the Mysteries: New Discoveries in Black Hole Interactions and Gravitational Waves

Unraveling the Mysteries: New Discoveries in Black Hole Interactions and Gravitational Waves The universe, with its vast and enigmatic nature, continues to surprise scientists as they delve deeper into its mysteries. Among the most captivating phenomena are black holes—regions of spacetime with gravitational forces so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape their pull. [...]

2025-08-22

Boeing confirms X-37B spaceplane functioning normally after launch - Xinhua

Boeing confirms X-37B spaceplane functioning normally after launch XinhuaAnother US military mini shuttle launches on a secret mission ABC NewsThe Pentagon’s Mysterious X-37B Space Plane Embarks on New Mission The Wall Street JournalSpaceX to launch secretive U.S. military spacecraft CTV NewsSpace X successfully launches US military spaceplane DW

2025-08-22

OpenCUA’s open source computer-use agents rival proprietary models from OpenAI and Anthropic

The open source framework provides the data and training recipe for building powerful computer-use agents that challenge proprietary systems.

2025-08-22

Why you won’t see the black moon in Ontario on Saturday - Inside Halton

Why you won’t see the black moon in Ontario on Saturday Inside HaltonA rare Black Moon rises with the sun tomorrow Here's what to expect SpaceA rare 'black moon' rises this weekend: What is it, and what can you see? Live ScienceWhat’s a black moon? Here’s what to expect this weekend CNNWhy Saturday’s Rare ‘Black Moon’ Is A Celestial Milestone For Americans Forbes

2025-08-22

Humans may have had a competitive edge over our ancient relatives, study suggests - CTV News

Humans may have had a competitive edge over our ancient relatives, study suggests CTV NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

2025-08-22

UCSF Finds Protein FTL1 Drives Brain Aging, Blocking It Reverses Effects in Mice

UCSF researchers discovered that the protein FTL1 drives brain aging by causing memory loss, weakened neural connections, and cellular decline. Blocking FTL1 in mice reversed these effects, restoring youthful cognition and synaptic activity. This breakthrough suggests potential therapies for reversing human brain aging, though translation challenges remain.

2025-08-22

Fully functioning human skin grown in lab, complete with vessels and pigmentation

UQ researchers achieve world-first by growing skin with vessels, follicles, and immune cells in the lab.

2025-08-22

Liberty Man Found with Fentanyl During Probation Search - WJLE Radio

Liberty Man Found with Fentanyl During Probation Search WJLE Radio

2025-08-22

At a low point in U.S. race relations, Black teachers are essential — and at risk

Travis J. Bristol has built his early career at UC Berkeley on research into the experience of Black teachers in America. Schools have made great strides in hiring them, he says, so why are they leaving the classroom in droves?The post At a low point in U.S. race relations, Black teachers are essential — and at risk appeared first on Berkeley News.

2025-08-22

Meta is partnering with Midjourney and will license its technology for ‘future models and products’

Details are scarce on how much if any money is involved. And what does it mean for Midjourney's previously announced plans for an enterprise API?

2025-08-22

Epic Research Can Help Mars Missions

The parachute of the Enhancing Parachutes by Instrumenting the Canopy, or EPIC, test experiment deploys following an air launch from an Alta X drone on June 4, 2025, at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. NASA researchers are developing technology to make supersonic parachutes safer and more reliable for delivering instruments and payloads [...]

2025-08-22

Mass. researchers once again lose grant funding as Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration

Harvard research scientist Scott Delaney started website called Grant Witness that tracks all of this year's federal cuts. He joins WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about the back-and-forth over funding playing out in the courts.

2025-08-22

Intel Gives US 10% Stake in the Company

The US government is about to become one of Intel's largest shareholders. President Trump said Friday the federal government will acquire a nearly 10% stake in the struggling chipmaker following two weeks of intense negotiations, reports the Wall Street Journal . Speaking to reporters, Trump recounted his talks with CEO Lip-Bu...

2025-08-22

Asteroid Bennu: A time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years - Phys.org

Asteroid Bennu: A time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years Phys.orgFindings from asteroid dust discovered 200 million miles from Earth revealed Sky NewsAsteroid Bennu Is A "Frankenstein's Monster" Of Material From The Inner Solar System, Outer, And Beyond IFLScience

2025-08-22

Hybrid delivery system using EVs and robots cuts parcel delivery costs by half

A groudbreaking research has revealed a solution that enhances speed, reduces emissions, and prioritizes customer satisfaction.

2025-08-22

Man Accused of Showing Off Hurt Wolf in Bar, Then Killing It

A Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped the wounded animal's mouth shut, and showed it off in a rural bar before killing it has been indicted on an animal cruelty charge by a grand jury, nearly a year and a half after the incident. Cody...

2025-08-22

Canadian nuclear firm wins fusion funding to achieve next scientific milestone

General Fusion aims to bring commercial nuclear fusion energy to the grid by the 2030s, the funding puts it a step closer to it.

2025-08-22

InventHelp Inventor Develops Challenging New Chess Game (RKH-701)

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a challenging alternative to conventional chess games that would require a heightened sense of awareness for developing strategies," said an inventor, from Chester, Va., "so I invented the DOUBLE CHESS- KINGDOM CHESS- DOMINION CHESS- QUAD CHESS. My design would present more possibilities and potential moves for players." Full story available on Benzinga.com

2025-08-22

To see the world in a grain of sand: Investigating megaripples at Kerrlaguna on Mars - Phys.org

To see the world in a grain of sand: Investigating megaripples at Kerrlaguna on Mars Phys.orgNASA's Perseverance rover spies mysterious 'helmet' on Mars (photo) SpaceScientists left confused after mysterious ‘alien helmet’ spotted on the surface of Mars supercarblondie.comObject resembling a helmet spotted on Mars surface by rover: See photo USA Today

2025-08-22

Jonathan Lowenhar '96 helps company founders become great CEOs

On the Startup Cornell podcast, Lowenhar talks about the most common mistakes CEOs make and how to avoid them.

2025-08-22

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it

The black moon is occurring this weekend, but it won’t be visible from Earth. Here’s everything you need to know about the celestial event.

2025-08-22

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it - yahoo.com

A black moon is happening this weekend. Here’s why you won’t see it yahoo.comA rare Black Moon rises with the sun on Aug. 23: Here's what to expect SpaceA rare 'black moon' rises this weekend: What is it, and what can you see? Live ScienceRare Black Moon coming August 22-23! Why so special? EarthSkyWhat’s a black moon? Here’s what to expect this weekend CNN

2025-08-22

A black moon will occur this weekend. Here’s what to expect | CNN

The black moon is occurring this weekend, but it won’t be visible from Earth. Here’s everything you need to know about the celestial event.

2025-08-22

Urban Sky wins STRATFI contract for stratospheric balloon technologies

Stratospheric ballooning company Urban Sky has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to support development of technologies that enable small balloons to complement, or replace, satellites.The post Urban Sky wins STRATFI contract for stratospheric balloon technologies appeared first on SpaceNews.

2025-08-22

NASA’s Bennu Samples Reveal Complex Origins, Dramatic Transformation

Asteroid Bennu, sampled by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission in 2023, is a mixture of dust that formed in our solar system, organic matter from interstellar space, and pre-solar system stardust. Its unique and varied contents were dramatically transformed over time by interactions with water and exposure to the harsh space environment. These insights come from a trio of newly published papers based on the analysis of Bennu samples by scientists at NASA and other institutions.

2025-08-22

NASA astronaut marks his 400th day in space | On the International Space Station Aug. 18-22, 2025

The seven members of the Expedition 73 crew worked on science and station keeping activities during their week together aboard the International Space Station.

2025-08-22

A sunken city's treasures are pulled from the depths after 2,000 years

Archaeologists and divers retrieved a trove of ancient treasures Thursday from a 2,000-year-old sunken city off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt

2025-08-22

Genomic Tests for HR+/HER2– Early Breast Cancer Show Utility Beyond Predicting Prognosis

Five experts gathered for the OncLive Peer Exchange to discuss SCLC data that continues to drive the evolving treatment paradigm.

2025-08-22

A flood of floods: Appalachians in Kentucky struggle to recover from a barrage of disasters

Record-breaking flash flooding inundated Hazard, Kentucky, in February, devastating homes and infrastructure in the small Appalachian town.

2025-08-22

Berkeley Talks: Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna on CRISPR and the future of gene editing

“We're in an era of programmable genome editing," says the UC Berkeley professor of chemistry and of molecular and cell biology. “It's really exciting to see all the possible applications of this."The post Berkeley Talks: Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna on CRISPR and the future of gene editing appeared first on Berkeley News.

2025-08-22

NASA discovers a "white spot" in the Sahara Desert, scientist are stunned - evidencenetwork.ca

NASA discovers a "white spot" in the Sahara Desert, scientist are stunned evidencenetwork.ca

2025-08-22

Lidar In Mapping Market Size To Reach USD 30.10 Billion By 2034

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)LiDAR in Mapping Market SizeLiDAR in Mapping Market Research Report By Application, Technology, End Use, Component, RegionalCA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 ...

2025-08-22

Watch Live: Secretive mini space shuttle set for Space Coast launch; late-night sonic boom possible - Orlando Sentinel

Watch Live: Secretive mini space shuttle set for Space Coast launch; late-night sonic boom possible Orlando SentinelUSSF-36 Mission SpaceXLive coverage: SpaceX to launch X-37B military spaceplane on Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center Spaceflight NowWatch SpaceX launch US Space Force's classified X-37B space plane today SpaceUS Space Force prepares X-37B Mission 8 for launch spaceforce.mil

2025-08-22

Atomic Spectroscopy Market Size To Grow USD 2.37 Billion By 2032, At A CAGR Of 5.28% Research By SNS Insider

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Atomic Spectroscopy Market growth driven by rising demand for precise elemental analysis in pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, and food safety.Austin, Aug. ...

2025-08-22

6 Killed in Accident at Colorado Dairy

Firefighters who responded to a Colorado dairy farm for a "confined space rescue" were met with a horrific scene on Wednesday night. Six bodies were recovered, with their deaths suspected to be linked to toxic gas exposure, NBC News reports. "Crews responded and took appropriate precautions to enter the confined...

2025-08-22

Scientists left confused after mysterious ‘alien helmet’ spotted on the surface of Mars - supercarblondie.com

Scientists left confused after mysterious ‘alien helmet’ spotted on the surface of Mars supercarblondie.comView Full Coverage on Google News

2025-08-22

Study Confirms 'Abrupt Changes' in Antarctica – And The World Will Feel Them - ScienceAlert

Study Confirms 'Abrupt Changes' in Antarctica – And The World Will Feel Them ScienceAlertAntarctic climate shifts threaten ‘catastrophic’ impacts globally CTV NewsAbrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to "catastrophic consequences for generations," experts warn CBS NewsScientists warn of 'abrupt changes' taking place in Antarctica Australian Broadcasting CorporationRapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say Reuters

2025-08-22

Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source

Meta has made a cloud computing deal with Google worth more than $10 billion over the course of six years, a source close to the transaction told AFP Thursday. The source confirmed a report at tech news outlet The Information about the arrangement, which will include Meta using Google datacenter servers, storage, networking and other [...]The post Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-22

Amentum begins work at U.S. space launch ranges after protest is withdrawn

The company won the $4 billion ‘Space Force Range Contract’ for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg operations. The award had been challenged by the previous incumbent RGNext The post Amentum begins work at U.S. space launch ranges after protest is withdrawn appeared first on SpaceNews.

2025-08-22

Industry wary of UK Space Agency shake-up

LONDON – A day after the British government announced plans to fold the UK Space Agency into the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), industry leaders said the move could streamline Britain’s space policy but also warned it risked undermining transparency and distracting from upcoming European talks about funding for space programs. The European [...]The post Industry wary of UK Space Agency shake-up appeared first on SpaceNews.

2025-08-22

Wrinkled 2D materials could power faster, smaller devices with less energy

Scientists discovered that nanoscale wrinkles in 2D materials can preserve electron spin, enabling ultracompact and energy-efficient devices.

2025-08-22

Streamline Your Writing: Reduce Distractions, Amplify Productivity

Streamline Your Writing: Reduce Distractions, Amplify Productivity In our fast-paced, information-saturated world, writing can often feel like an uphill battle. From the constant pings of notifications to the overwhelming flood of ideas, distractions abound, making it challenging to focus and produce meaningful content. However, by implementing strategies to streamline your writing process, you can significantly [...]

2025-08-22

If you see these mosquito-loving mammals around, don’t freak out: Wildlife director - CTV News

If you see these mosquito-loving mammals around, don’t freak out: Wildlife director CTV News

2025-08-22

Nuclear Stocks Not Immune To AI-Led Stock Market Retreat

CrowdStrike stock dips before Q2 earnings. Identity security expansion, ARR growth, and module adoption are key investor watch points

2025-08-22

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' atumelnant granted US FDA Orphan Drug Designation

22 August 2025 - California-based pharmaceutical company Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc (Nasdaq: CRNX) announced on Thursday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Desig...

2025-08-22

Understanding how our brain works

Quantum neurobiology may hold the answer to better understanding how our brains function and uncover treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases

2025-08-21

What Can We Learn From 2025 Fantasy Football ADP?

Fantasy football Average Draft Position (ADP) is a useful tool when learning how to properly compare player valuations and also see how your competition tends to view the draftboard. Many factors come into play with ADP data. Unfortunately, few sites...

2025-08-21

Harvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS shows unexpected frontal glow that Harvard's Avi Loeb says cannot be explained by sunlight reflection or standard cometary outgassing.

2025-08-21

Boosting Hemoglobin’s Antioxidant Activity Could Counter Neurodegenerative Disorders

Researchers reveal hemoglobin’s antioxidant role in brain cells, with potential to protect against ALS, Alzheimer’s, and other age-related disorders.The post Boosting Hemoglobin’s Antioxidant Activity Could Counter Neurodegenerative Disorders appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.

2025-08-21

Android VPN Apps Linked to Chinese Co (Qihoo 360) Tied to PRC

Researchers at Arizona State University and Citizen Lab have discovered that three families of Android VPN applications, used by millions of people worldwide, a

2025-08-21

Harvard scientist says interstellar object on course for Earth could be nuclear-powered in latest wild claim - Daily Mail

Harvard scientist says interstellar object on course for Earth could be nuclear-powered in latest wild claim Daily MailHarvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship Fox NewsDoes 3I/ATLAS Generate Its Own Light? Avi Loeb – MediumAlien craft or no? Interstellar visitor may be producing its own light, says Harvard University scientist BBC Sky at Night MagazineManhattan-size interstellar object appears to emit its own light: Harvard scientist New York Post

2025-08-21

University of Waterloo team develops cheap, fast handheld E. coli detector

A cheap, fast, and highly portable way to detect potentially deadly E. coli in water, all thanks to a team from the University of Waterloo. Team leader, Dr. Carolyn Ren, told 570 NewsRadio, ‘So basically, we’re talking about a minute, versus hours or days” for current test methods. Ren explained that by the time you [...]The post University of Waterloo team develops cheap, fast handheld E. coli detector appeared first on CityNews Kitchener.

2025-08-21

Close-Up Views of NASA’s DART Impact to Inform Planetary Defense

On Sept. 11, 2022, engineers at a flight control center in Turin, Italy, sent a radio signal into deep space. Its destination was NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft flying toward an asteroid more than 5 million miles away. The message prompted the spacecraft to execute a series of pre-programmed commands that caused a small, [...]

2025-08-21

World’s Smallest Cat 🐱✨

Watch World’s Smallest Cat on Interesting Engineering. Explore the latest in technology!

2025-08-21

There might be a 'Planet Y' hiding in the outer solar system

Astronomers have picked up evidence of an Earth-sized world, distinct from the previously hypothesised Planet Nine and Planet X, that might be warping the orbits of objects beyond Neptune

2025-08-21

'The Magician' Just Broke a Pay Record in Soccer

The National Women's Soccer League in the US has a major new star—at a landmark price. The Orlando Pride have signed Mexico's Lizbeth Ovalle after paying what is known in the sport as a transfer fee of $1.5 million, reports the Athletic . The Pride essentially bought out her...

2025-08-21

Leaving a Legacy of Philanthropy

Barb Prillaman ’86 has established the first legacy endowment for NC State’s Data Science and AI Academy.

2025-08-21

Swiss-US Sensor Gauges Biological Age From Sweat

(MENAFN - Swissinfo)Scientists from Switzerland and the United States are developing sensors that can measure biological age based on molecules in sweat.This content was published onAugust 21, ...

2025-08-21

NASA Invites Media to Joint Launch of Sun, Space Weather Missions

Media accreditation is open for the launch of three observatories that will study the Sun and enhance the ability to make accurate space weather forecasts, helping protect technology systems that affect life on Earth. NASA is targeting no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 23, for the launch of the agency’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe), [...]

2025-08-21

Florida Utility Companies, Energy Technology Groups And Community Organizations Team Up To Empower Teens With Hands On Stem-Related Energy Career Information

(MENAFN - 3BL) Duke Energy Florida, Ocala Electric, SECO Energy, Orlando Utilities Commission, Siemens Energy, Gainesville Regional Utilities and the Florida Chapter of the American Association ...

2025-08-21

SCLC Data Drive Changes in First-Line Maintenance and Second-Line Care

Five experts gathered for the OncLive Peer Exchange to discuss SCLC data that continues to drive the evolving treatment paradigm.

2025-08-21

5 offline-first productivity tools for your documents, notes, and research

Discover 5 powerful offline-first tools for creating private documents, notes, and research without relying on cloud storage or accounts.

2025-08-21

The Vera Rubin Observatory is ready to revolutionize astronomy

Sporting the world’s largest digital camera, the new telescope is poised to help solve some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.

2025-08-21

Reining in the sun: Venus, Earth and Jupiter may work together to reduce the risk of extreme solar storms

Tidal forces from Earth, Venus and Jupiter may help keep the sun calm, reducing the risk of powerful solar storms that threaten Earth, a new study suggests.

2025-08-21

140,000-year-old skeleton shows earliest interbreeding between humans and Neanderthals

Scientists have uncovered the world s earliest fossil showing both Neanderthal and Homo sapiens features: a five-year-old child from Israel s Skhul Cave dating back 140,000 years. This discovery pushes back the timeline of human interbreeding, proving that Neanderthals and modern humans were already mixing long before Europe s later encounters.

2025-08-21

The State of Biotech 2025

In GEN’s flagship virtual event, The State of Biotech, outstanding research and business leaders from industry and academia will discuss the latest research developments, innovations, new technologies, and convulsive regulatory changes that are reshaping the world of biotech.The post The State of Biotech 2025 appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.

2025-08-21

Fast charging makes zinc-ion batteries stronger instead of weaker, US study finds

Researchers in the US have found out that fast charging makes zinc-ion batteries more durable and could potentially replace lithium-ion ones.

2025-08-21

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4636-4637: Up Against a Wall

Written by Michelle Minitti, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator, Framework Earth planning date: Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 What does a good rover do when her back is up against a wall? Fight for science! Curiosity indeed fought the good fight at “Río Frío,” the wall of one of the many ridges cutting through the boxwork terrain [...]

2025-08-21

Assistive Technologies For Visually Impaired Market To Hit US$ 16.3 Bn By 2035, Rising At 10.2% CAGR TMR Analysis

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)Assistive Technologies for Visually Impaired MarketRising demand for AI-powered wearables and inclusive education policies are driving rapid growth in the assistive ...

2025-08-21

Articulated Robot Market Size To Hit USD 87.93 Billion By 2032 Driven By Automation, Precision Manufacturing, Automotive & Electronics Adoption, And AI Advancements

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The U.S. Articulated Robot Market was valued at USD 7.29 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 23.41 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 15.74% during the ...

2025-08-21

Christopher Conway Joins BioDuro Board, Enhancing Strategic Leadership

(MENAFN - Cision) IRVINE, Calif. - August 20, 2025 – BioDuro, a leading global Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), today announced that Christopher Conway, CEO of ...

2025-08-21

New Astronaut Class to debut - space & defense

New Astronaut Class to debut space & defenseNASA to Announce New Astronaut Class, Preview Artemis II Moon Mission NASA (.gov)Artemis 2 astronauts suit up for nighttime moon launch dress rehearsal (photos, video) SpaceArtemis 2 astronauts practice photographing the moon photo of the day for Aug. 19, 2025 Space

2025-08-21

Molecular Partners Appoints Martin Steegmaier As Chief Scientific Officer To Drive Discovery Of Next-Gen Darpin Therapeutics

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Extensive experience from senior oncology research roles at Roche, MorphoSys, Boehringer Ingelheim and most recently CSO at SOTIO Biotech ZURICH-SCHLIEREN, ...

2025-08-21

Antarctic ice loss could have 'catastrophic' impact - DW

Antarctic ice loss could have 'catastrophic' impact DWRapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say ReutersAbrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to "catastrophic consequences for generations," experts warn CBS NewsScientists warn of 'abrupt changes' taking place in Antarctica Australian Broadcasting CorporationEmerging evidence of abrupt changes in the Antarctic environment Nature