NASA’s existing architecture still has a limited shelf life, and the agency will probably have multiple options for transporting astronauts […]
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Should we be concerned about the loss of weather balloons?
Most of the time, not a big deal. But in critical times, the losses will be felt. A radiosonde with […]
Genetic testing company 23andMe declares bankruptcy
On Sunday, the genetic testing and heritage company 23andMe announced that it had entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was asking […]
David Blaine shows his hand in Do Not Attempt
NatGeo docuseries follows Blaine around the world to learn the secrets of ordinary people doing remarkable feats. Magician David Blaine […]
This launcher is about to displace the V-2 as Germany’s largest rocket
Isar Aerospace’s first Spectrum rocket will launch from Andøya Spaceport in Norway. Seven years ago, three classmates at the Technical […]
Measles arrives in Kansas, spreads quickly in undervaccinated counties
On Thursday, the county on the northern border of Stevens, Grant County, also reported three confirmed cases, which were also […]
“Infantile amnesia” occurs despite babies showing memory activity
Skip to content It looks like humans actively suppress our earliest memories. For many of us, memories of our childhood […]
We probably inherited our joints from… a fish
What do we have in common with fish, besides being vertebrates? The types of joints we (and most vertebrates) share […]
How the language of job postings can attract rule-bending narcissists
When companies advertise job openings, they often use buzzwords like “ambitious” and “self-reliant” to describe their ideal candidate. These traits […]
A mathematician unpacks the science of “bracketology”
A mathematician unpacks the science of “bracketology” Crafting the perfect bracket is nearly impossible, but there are solid strategies to […]