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Founded by Jake Jurewicz ’14, SM ’15, Blue Energy aims to manufacture giant pieces of nuclear reactors at shipyards and ship them on barges for final assembly.
ScienceSwimming banned at Maroubra and Coogee while council prioritises ‘culturally respectful’ approach to remains Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A whale carcass has…
ScienceMillions of websites and online tools have relied on the PHP language for decades – but newly disclosed bugs could let hackers easily take them over.
ScienceNASA Science wants to deliver science faster, so we’re changing how we compete and select missions. On Monday, October 26, we will host a virtual NASA Science Town Hall.
ScienceUSDA says screwworm found in elk in Texas, and warns hunters and ranchers to be vigilant to help stop spread The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Wednesday it had confirmed the…
ScienceA new study finds Rosalind Franklin is the only woman named in Key Stage 4 science specifications.
ScienceNew observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal a concentration of heavy metals near the Milky Way's central black hole. The discovery deepens a mystery about why our galaxy's…
ScienceA massive Viking Age hoard that was discovered in Norway contains a rare silver coin featuring "Olaf the Holy," one of the country's first Christian kings.
ScienceResearchers at ETH Zurich have developed a method for breaking acrylic glass down almost entirely into its original building blocks, according to Good News Network and ETH Zurich. Both…
ScienceJapan has successfully launched its Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft on a mission to collect the first samples returned from a Martian moon, The Guardian and Good News Network reported…
ScienceApes in study more likely to choose treats linked to sound of peers having fun, suggesting emotions influence learning Orangutans base their food choices on whether others appear to be…
ScienceNASA tested RS-25 engine No. 10001 on Oct. 21 on the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Test teams fired the developmental engine for…
ScienceProfessor Fan Wang is recognized as “Committed to Caring” for creating a supportive environment for ambitious research and student well-being.
ScienceA new report by Earth Insight finds more than 61.5 million hectares (151.9 million acres) of protected and conserved areas — an area roughly 2.5 times the size of the United Kingdom…
ScienceDelegates from most of the world’s governments are assembling this week in Yerevan, Armenia for the latest summit of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17), whose aim is to…
ScienceEvery time a new technology hits the internet, there is a battle between the rights of users and major companies. To see how this will play out with AI, columnist Jacob Aron looks to…
ScienceThe glymphatic system flushes toxins out of the brain, but this seems to be disrupted in Alzheimer's disease, and cholesterol may be involved
ScienceClimate campaigners have condemned the UK government’s decision to allow the drilling of the Jackdaw gasfield. Critics argue the move will put climate targets at risk, while failing to…
ScienceInterstellar probes. Lunar drones. Helicopters on Mars. When a group of Caltech graduate students and enthusiasts began conducting rocket-propulsion tests in Pasadena’s Arroyo Seco on Oct…
ScienceStudy pitting preschoolers against adults mostly in their 20s finds fear of failure and anxiety hamper the grownups Ask a five-year-old to paint a picture and they will almost instinctively…
ScienceIt's now possible to convert a handful of smells into electronic signals that can be sent through the internet
ScienceLUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — A bow once used to fire arrows in an ancient hunt. A crunched tube of mayonnaise and a discarded wine bottle. An alpinist’s cracked helmet. A statuette dating…
ScienceExclusive: Officials say Miatta Fahnbulleh minded not to give approval in victory for climate campaigners Miatta Fahnbulleh is minded to reject the giant Rosebank oilfield, sources have…
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