Technology
There are an estimated 170 million pieces of so-called "space junk"—left behind after missions that can be as big as spent rocket stages or as small as paint flakes — in orbit alongside some US$700 b ...
CRISPR-associated protein Cas9 (white) from Staphylococcus aureus based on Protein Database ID 5AXW. Credit: Thomas Splettstoesser (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0) May 29, 2017 (Phys.org) -- As CRISPR-Cas9 ...
From: incapsula.comApril 11, 2017 (Phys.org) -- U.S. authorities moved Monday to take down a global computer botnet behind the massive theft of personal data and unwanted spam emails, as Spain arrest ...
Nuclear Calendar -- March 13, 2017 Friends Committee on National Legislation March 15 9:00-10:00 a.m., American Enterprise Institute, "The defense budget and emergency war spending: Does it help more ...
DNA double helix. Credit: public domain March 1, 2017 (PhysOrg) -- Researchers from The University of Manchester have shown it is possible to build a new super-fast form of computer that "grows as it ...
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation February 22, 2017 Feb. 18-26 House and Senate President's Day recess. Feb. 23 Noon-1:00 p.m., Al Mauroni, U.S. Air Force Center for Uncon ...
Kent Schimke/Flickr Perpetual motion without energy Jan. 28, 2017 (ScienceAlert.com) -- For months now, there's been speculation that researchers might have finally created time crystals -- strange c ...
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation January 17, 2017 Jan. 14-19 House of Representatives Martin Luther King Jr. recess. Jan. 17 Noon, Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the ...
Jan. 5, 2017 (Democracy Now) -- We are joined by Glenn Greenwald, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and one of the founding editors of The Intercept. His latest article is headlined "WashPost Is Rich ...
Buried within the $619 billion military budget is a controversial provision that establishes a national anti-propaganda center that critics warn could be dangerous for press freedoms. (Official White ...
The “Peak Oil” dinosaur. From aleklett.wordpress.com Dec. 14, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- As I glance back across the trajectory of this blog over the last 10 and a half years, one change stands out. ...
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