A century after Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance sank in the waters of Antarctica, resulting in one of the greatest survival stories in the history of
Category: Tech & Science
House Passes Bill Adding Billions to Research to Compete With China
WASHINGTON — The House on Friday passed legislation that would pour nearly $300 billion into scientific research and development and shore up domestic manufacturing, setting
If Rover Can Make It Here, Perhaps Bald Eagles Can Make It Anywhere
Visitors to Central Park’s reservoir in New York are taking in a drama filled with feathers. Its star performer, thrilling parkgoers and terrorizing gulls, is
Why Did a Fish Have Fossilized Feces Where Its Brain Once Was?
It’s a dubious distinction in the fossil record: For the first time, a vertebrate has been found with fecal pellets where its brain once was.
Meta moves to tackle creepy behaviour in virtual reality
Dr Beth Singler, an anthropologist at Cambridge University, who has studied the ethics of virtual worlds, said: “Facebook has already failed to learn about what
Click News: A round-up of the week’s tech news
LJ Rich looks at some of the week’s best technology stories including: India announces plans to launch a digital version of the rupee Sony says
Pandemic Era Tests May Speed Hepatitis-C Detection
“Once somebody manages to make it in the door at our place, that’s a major accomplishment,” Dr. Grande said. For many patients, navigating a complex
Medicare Will Soon Provide Free At-Home Coronavirus Tests
Medicare, which covers roughly 60 million Americans, will provide free over-the-counter rapid coronavirus tests beginning in the spring, according to the federal government’s Medicare and
European oil facilities hit by cyber-attacks
“Some types of malware scoop up emails and contact lists and use them to automatically spam malicious attachments or links, so companies with shared connections
The Post Office Is Buying Gas-Powered Trucks, Despite Biden Climate Order
WASHINGTON — A senior House Democrat called on Wednesday for the resignation of Louis DeJoy, the postmaster general, saying he flouted President Biden’s plan to