NASA’s Heat-Seeking Space Telescope Is Almost Ready to Spot Killer Asteroids
NASA’s NEO Surveyor, a spacecraft specifically designed to detect asteroids that could threaten Earth, is on track for a 2027 ...
‘Foreign objects’ are causing food-safety alerts. How does that happen?
Metal scraps, rubber pieces and bits of permanent marker sound like the contents of a trash can, not your grocery cart. But ...
These discarded objects will form humanity’s lasting geological footprint, paleontologists say
Manufactured objects will form distinctive, if sometimes hard to interpret, clues to human existence, paleontologist authors ...
Hyperallergic5d
The Making of a Feminist Audio Guide at The Met
Curator Iris Moon knew she wanted to bring the voices of Asian-American women into Monstrous Beauty, and an audio guide ...
EurekAlert!5d
Introducing 'Between a Rocket & a Hard Space': the ISS National Lab’s new podcast exploring the future of space innovation
National Laboratory is launching a bold new way to bring the excitement of space-based research down to ...
The Nation5d
The Concrete Poetics of Mary Ellen Solt
Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...
A Math Couple Solves a Major Group Theory Problem—After 20 Years of Work
Britta Späth has dedicated her career to proving a single, central conjecture. She’s finally succeeded, alongside her partner ...
Investopedia19d
Hard Fork: What It Is in Blockchain, How It Works, and Why It Happens
A blockchain hard fork is a change in programming that is incompatible with the old programming. This essentially creates a new blockchain, and sometimes a new cryptocurrency. Hard forks generally ...