If a tree falls in a forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? Perhaps not, some say. And if someone is there to hear it? If you think that means it obviously did make a sound, you might need to revise that opinion. […]
Chinese rocket booster appears to crash near school during Gaofen 11 satellite launch
A Chinese Long March 4B rocket successfully launched a new Earth-watching satellite Monday (Sep. 7) but the booster’s spent first stage narrowly missed a school when it fell back to Earth, witness videos show.
Chilean bank shuts down all branches following ransomware attack
All BancoEstado branches will remain closed on Monday, September 7, and possibly more days.
Worst may be over for U.S. IT job losses in COVID-19 pandemic
With many places in the U.S. seeing higher numbers of COVID-19 cases, the IT job market shows few signs of rebound.
Ocean warming has seafloor species headed in the wrong direction
As the world warms, many species of plant and animal will have to find new—often cooler—places to live. But things are trickier for sedentary marine creatures like snails, worms, and clams, according to a new study. It finds that in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, many species are spawning earlier in […]
One of quantum physics’ greatest paradoxes may have lost its leading explanation
It’s one of the oddest tenets of quantum theory: a particle can be in two places at once—yet we only ever see it here or there. Textbooks state that the act of observing the particle “collapses” it, such that it appears at random in only one of its two locations. […]
Driven: A 4Runner model designed for the moguls
If you really want to venture away from pavement to explore the wilderness that awaits — and with assurance that you’re likely to get back home after your adventure — a crossover vehicle with all-wheel drive doesn’t cut it. You need a real sport utility vehicle, one with body-on-frame architecture, […]
Lamborghini: What’s in a name
When Ferruccio Lamborghini needed names for his cars he knew exactly where he wanted to look, and now his cars’ names are full of bull.
Mon Dieu! Alpine is entering Formula 1
Bye bye Renault F1, hello Alpine, with Alonso and Ocon on driving duties
Netflix is making an eight-part ‘fictional drama’ about Ayrton Senna
Miniseries has full backing of Senna family and will be ready in 2022