The Hubble Space Telescope has completed the largest galactic mosaic ever captured, covering the entire southern half of the Andromeda galaxy. This achievement represents a significant milestone in astronomy, showcasing the telescope’s capabilities and providing unparalleled insights into the galaxy. The project, which began with the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury (PHAT) survey ten years ago, … Read more
A recent study published in Nature Mental Health found that mothers who took Acetaminophen during pregnancy had a higher risk of their children developing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The research, conducted on 307 African American mother-child pairs between 2006 and 2011, revealed that children born to mothers who used Acetaminophen were 18% more likely … Read more
A moderate geomagnetic storm, rated level 2 out of 5 by NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), is expected on Thursday, potentially bringing the Northern Lights to parts of the US. The SWPC warned that power grid fluctuations and voltage alarms may occur in high-latitude systems, while satellite orientation irregularities and increased drag on low-Earth … Read more
The Trump administration’s efforts to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from federal programs have led several large corporations to reevaluate their own DEI programs. However, a recent survey by employment law firm Littler found that many companies are taking a measured approach. According to the survey of 350 C-suite executives, nearly half (49%) … Read more
A group of around 500-800 people from the anti-authoritarian space, who were attending a rally in honor of victims of the Tempe railway disaster, clashed with police in Athens’ Syntagma Square on Friday. The protesters, wearing black clothes and masks, smashed marble steps and pelted riot police with stones and Molotov cocktails. According to sources, … Read more
A popular website experienced a sudden crash due to an unexpected surge in traffic, resulting in a “429 Too Many Requests” error message being displayed to users. This phenomenon is often referred to as a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. The issue was caused by a large number of requests being sent to the server … Read more
Kia is entering the electric sedan market with its new EV4, set to debut in the US this year or early next year. The compact sedan will be sold in the United States and starts at around $35,000. The EV4 features a 201-horsepower front-wheel-drive motor, two battery sizes – 58.3 kWh and 81.4 kWh, offering … Read more
A deadly measles outbreak in Texas has raised concerns over federal support for vaccination efforts. The US declared measles “eliminated” in 2000, but the country has seen several outbreaks since anti-vaccine sentiments rose. The Texas outbreak began in a small Mennonite community near Lubbock and has since spread to over 130 cases across the state … Read more
Nvidia’s quarterly earnings have set a high bar, leaving Wall Street underwhelmed despite a strong display of beat-and-raise performance. The AI chip giant reported revenue that rose 78% year-over-year to $39.33 billion, beating forecasts by $1.17 billion. Datacenter revenue was particularly impressive, growing 93% to $35.6 billion, driven by strong demand for Hopper-based platforms and … Read more
George Russell ended the third and final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain on top, just pipping Max Verstappen to P1 with a lap time of 1m 29.545s. The Mercedes driver had started the session behind Verstappen, but managed to overtake him in the dying moments. Verstappen’s fastest time was 0.021s slower than Russell’s, giving … Read more