Airbus starts work on at least 66 IRIS² satellites to anchor Europe’s sovereign military communications network from 2029
Airbus Defence and Space has signed an initial contract to design and build the first layer of satellites…
Chalmers Researchers Make Bosonic Quantum Operations More Than 1,000 Times Faster
Insider Brief Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology developed a method that can perform a range of operations…
In 2023, researchers tested human voices, predator calls, dog barks and flashing lights on elk and deer in British Columbia; human shouts scared them most
On the edge of farm fields in British Columbia, where cultivated land meets forest and mountain, farmers have…
Massive supervolcano has been found hidden on England’s coast
An ancient ‘supervolcano’ has been discovered beneath English soil, boasting a destructive force thousands of times greater than…
Revenge of the fossil fuel industry? – The Irish Times
Sir, – Micheál Martin recognises vapes as “the revenge of big tobacco” (“Martin raises prospect of a vapes…
USA, the stars and astronomy – from the revolution to beyond the Civil War, how America’s history is intertwined with the Universe
Why does the American flag contain stars? Why do we call actors and sportspeople ‘stars’? Eran Shalev argues…
Physicist Bhupal Dev at Washington University used the debris from GW170817 — the 2017 neutron star merger — to squeeze new limits on axion-like particles, treating the hot post-collision remnant as a natural forge for dark-matter candidates
For about one second after two neutron stars collided 130 million light-years away, the wreckage they left behind…
US states sue Trump administration for weakening endangered species protections
Reuters — US states filed two lawsuits on Wednesday accusing President Donald Trump’s administration of illegally weakening the federal…
Dust Storm Sweeps Over Mali
As summer winds down in West Africa, so does much of the region’s dust activity. Dust storms can…
Astronomers looked back in time and found a monster 5,000 times bigger than our Galaxy. And it’s packed full of dark matter
Astronomers have peered back into the early Universe to a time shortly after the Big Bang and discovered…
Reproducibility by design | Nature Physics
The sensitivity of moiré materials to crystal quality and twist angle can make experimental results difficult to replicate.…
Killing of Catalina Island’s mule deer has begun, official confirms
The controversial shooting and culling of roughly 200 of Catalina Island’s invasive mule deer “is underway,” local officials…