Commentary: The new film follows the recent Disney model of emphasizing spectacle over character development with blockbusters like Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
MRI scans show brain reorganization during long space flights, but no neurodegeneration
An international team of researchers has found that long space flights can lead to some minor brain reorganization but no neurodegeneration. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the group describes their study of the brains of cosmonauts returning from long-term missions aboard the International Space Station, and […]
Astronomers explore properties of the high-magnetic field pulsar PSR J1119−6127
Using various space observatories, astronomers have conducted multi-wavelength study of a high-magnetic-field pulsar known as PSR J1119−6127, which underwent an outburst in 2016. The results shed more light on the properties of this pulsar during the post-outburst period. The study is detailed in a paper published August 28 on arXiv.org.
Toyota GR Yaris With Rocket Bunny Kit Is A Ludicrously Wide Hot Hatch
Rocket Bunny is famous for creating out body kits with outrageous styling, particularly fenders that are broad enough to swallow the widest wheels imaginable. The brand now offers an overhaul for the Toyota GR Yaris that makes the hot hatch look ready for a World Rally Championship stage.
Nissan 400Z prototype teased ahead of September 15 debut – UPDATE
Nissan Z Proto to preview production 400Z sports car due in 2021
Money from bank hacks rarely gets laundered through cryptocurrencies
SWIFT: “Identified cases of laundering through cryptocurrencies remain relatively small compared to the volumes of cash laundered through traditional methods.”
Having a cold blocks you from catching the flu
It’s not clear whether colds could also stave off infection with COVID-19.
China celebrates safe landing of secretive spacecraft as ‘important breakthrough’
Chinese state media says the country has safely landed a reusable spacecraft which it claims will provide a “convenient and inexpensive” method of getting to and from space. The craft launched on September 4th and landed on September 6th after spending two days in orbit, according to the state-run Xinhua […]
For Wrangler 4xe, Jeep plans to build solar-powered chargers on off-road trails
The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid combines limited zero-emission driving with rugged off-road capability.
Windows become transparent solar panels with added nanoparticles
Ordinary glass panels can act as solar panels when a layer of nanoparticles is sandwiched between two panes. This could help us take advantage of solar energy in cities where space for solar panels may be limited.