Hidden magnetic field lines stretch millions of light years across the universe. Credit: Quanta Magazine. When we look into space, all of the astrophysical objects seen are enclosed in magnetic fields. This holds not only in the neighborhood of stars and planets but likewise in the deep space between galaxies and galactic clusters. These fields are...
Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe report considers options, and trade-offs, for the introduction of a basic income in France. Credit: Univerity bath. The introduction of a partial fundamental revenue targeted at young people living in France would give a crucial 'leg up' to the nation's powerless young people, state the new report's authors. The analysis from the...
Is “Twosday” as special as some corners of the internet seem to think? articular/iStock via Getty Images Plus This Feb. 22, the globe strikes an extraordinary landmark. It's the day itself: 2/22/22. And this supposed "Twosday" falls on a Tuesday, no much less. It holds true; the number pattern stands apart, difficult to miss out on. However,...
The belief in replacement theory fueled the right-wing rally in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017 that erupted in violence. Credit: Edu Bayer for The New York Times Some right-wing politicians and commentators have embraced the replacement theory espoused by the suspect in the Buffalo massacre. Mass shootings and replacement theory Inside a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, a white man...
Copper and nickel production are lower-than-expected reported australian international mining titan BHP. The drop has been blamed on the absence due to Covid-19 and social unrest throughout Chile, leading copper and nickel production to drop by 10% and 13%, respectively. Significant episodes of Covid-19 suppressed production in Chile, worsened by roadblocks and social discontent at its...
Comes in Moon Black or Mars Red. Credit: Yanko Design. Volcanoes are among the most unstoppable forces on the Earth. Yet, they can also originate something that shows the calming power of nature. The less intimidating term for "Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response," ASMR has become such a trend that people have taken it to excessive levels...
What Is a Certified Nurse-Midwife and How to Become One?. Credit: BC Women's Foundation. Scaling up midwifery to decrease maternal and neonatal fatalities has been determined a worldwide priority. However, the latest State of the World's Midwifery record details exactly how the midwifery work continues to be undervalued. Conventionally, professions receive autonomy and social recognition...
Laboratory Equipment. Engineering an 'Invisible Cloak' for Bacteria to Deliver Drugs to Tumors Columbia Design scientists report that they have created a "cloaking" system that temporarily conceals healing bacteria from body immune systems. This allow them to supply drugs to tumors better and eliminate cancer cells in mice. By manipulating the germs' DNA, they programmed...
Game theory, the investigation of tactical decisions, brings various skills such as math, psychology, and point of view together. Game theory was created by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern in 1944 and has traveled a long way ever since. The worth of game theory for decision making and evaluation today can be assessed...
Credit: Slava Turyshev NASA states it could detect "surface features" and even "hints of habitability" on distant planets. NASA is financing research for a conceptual telescope called a "solar gravitational lens" (SGL) that can allow us to observe remote exoplanets at a fantastic resolution-- a futuristic endeavor that might assist discovery at last if we...
