The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility scientists have brought the Solenoidal Large Intensity Device (SoLID) experiment to life with a detailed 3D-printed model, small enough to sit on a ...
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Astronomers have employed the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to observe an ultra-diffuse galaxy known as VCC 615. Results of the observational campaign, presented in a paper posted Dec. 2 to the preprint server arXiv, yield ...
Liverpool John Moores University, UK, and the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, have found variations among Neolithic Middle Nile Valley populations with a shared material culture.
Shortly after noon Sunday, the waters eight miles off the coast of Newport Beach were broken by an unusual, if not majestic, sight.
Plants & Animals
Dec 10, 2024
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Wildfires in California are intensifying due to warmer temperatures and dry vegetation—putting more residents at risk of experiencing costly damage or losing their homes. Marginalized populations (lower income, elderly, and ...
Social Sciences
Dec 10, 2024
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A majority of U.S. adults hope to avoid political discussions during the holidays and, in some cases, family members they disagree with, according to a survey by the American Psychological Association.
Political science
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Temperatures in cities are rising across the globe and urban heat stress is already a major problem causing illness, death, a surge in energy use to cool buildings down, heat-related social inequality issues and problems ...
Earth Sciences
Dec 10, 2024
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Despite a modest 5% improvement since 2023, food insecurity in L.A. County remains alarmingly high—well above the national average and L.A.'s pre-pandemic level.
Economics & Business
Dec 10, 2024
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The Biden administration said Monday it will hold the second lease sale for potential oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Jan 9.
Environment
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Snowball Earth defines periods of our planet's history when ice spanned the globe, even reaching the equator. The planetary-scale freeze is thought to have been driven by ice sheet expansion triggering a climatic tipping ...
