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Across China: Seasonal "rocket chasers" ignite aerospace tourism boom in China
by Xinhua writers Cheng Lu, Zhao Yeping and Yuan Rui HAIKOU, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- In the hush of the night, a blaze of brilliance pierced the darkness, its fiery ascent thundering through the clouds. On the sandy beaches, rooftops and balconies of high-rise
NASA’s laser retroreflector pings ISRO’s Vikram lander! Chandrayaan-3 now transitions into a lunar beacon
On January 24, NASA reported a significant achievement in lunar exploration, as its spacecraft successfully utilized a laser instrument to ping the Vikram lander of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission. This achievement marks a collaborative effort
Morning Briefing: January 23, 2024
Here is a rundown of all the news that you need to start your Tuesday, including thousands of children killed by Israel since Oct.7, strikes by the US and UK on Houthi targets in Yemen, and a magnitude 7 earthquake in northwestern China. In the last 108
AUS and SNOC sign MOA to enhance engineering education and research
(MENAFN - American University Of Sharjah ) Sharjah, UAE. January 23, 2024 – Unlocking opportunities for the next generation of engineers, the American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of ... ...
UK commits a further �800mn to planned nuclear power plant
The British government is seeking to attract outside investors to the �20bn project ...
Samsung Galaxy Ring could be the next success story in the smart wearables segment
Announced At The Galaxy Unpacked Event
Scientists reveal goals, payloads of China's lunar water-ice probe mission
BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese space scientists have revealed in a paper the scientific goals and payloads mounted on the country's lunar probe Chang'e-7 that will investigate the water ice in the shadow pit near the south pole of the moon. China plans
NASA Spacecraft locates India's Chandrayaan-3 Lander on Moon
New Delhi: The US space agency NASA said a laser instrument on its spacecraft orbiting the Moon has reached out to Vikram lander of India’s India's Chandrayaan-3 mission,
Several world famous YouTubers are retiring or stepping back from posting new videos
YouTube Will Soon Be Two Decades Old And A Generation Has Grown Up Watching Content Creators On The Platform
Even Rats Are Taking Selfies Now (and Enjoying It)
A photographer trained two rats to take photographs of themselves. They didn’t want to stop. ...
Mega tsunami with 65ft waves may have wiped out Stone Age populations in Britain
There were also likely indirect impacts caused by damage to key resources, scientists say
Disadvantaged parents in England and Wales rule out Stem jobs for children, charity says
Pupils from lower socioeconomic background ‘don’t see it as a subject for somebody like them’, Teach First finds Disadvantaged parents rule out careers in science, technology, engineering and maths for their children because they think those jobs are “already
Secrets of the microbiome: the gut – podcast
The trillions of microbes living on and inside the human body are an important part of who we are, from mediating all of our interactions with the environment to determining our cancer risk and influencing who we fall for. And scientists are only just
Corruption watchdog recommends prosecution of Perth hospital biomedical engineer over alleged $281,000 fraud
WA's Corruption and Crime Commission recommends the prosecution of a man who allegedly gained nearly $300,000 through fraud while working at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. ...
Office air conditioning can reduce the risk of harm from wildfire smoke
Air conditioning doesn't just cool the air -- it can also reduce the risk of harm from wildfire smoke, new research suggests. ...
Plumber's nightmare structure in block polymers
Scientists solve a long-standing block
What is end-to-end encryption? How does it secure information? | Explained
There are several ways to encrypt information depending on the level of secrecy and protection required ...
WHO FCTC urged to respect science, consumer rights in COP meeting
The Taxpayers Protection Alliance’s Consumer Center criticized the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) for allegedly ignoring science and the rights of consumers in its pursuit of restrictive tobacco control
CD Projekt aims to start production phase of ‘Polaris’ in 2024
Polish video game maker CD Projekt (CDR.WA), opens new tab aims to start the production phase of the next game in its blockbuster “Witcher” series this year, the company’s new joint CEO Adam Badowski told Reuters. “We’d like to
Abortion on Ballot in 2024, Biden Says; Harris on Swing Through Key States
Abortion is on the ballot in 2024, the White House says,
Megalodon may have been longer than we thought, claims new study
Most of us picture the megalodon as a Jason-Statham-hunting monster that looked like a giant great white shark, but that probably wasn’t the case. A new study re-examines fossil evidence and suggests the creature was longer and more slender than we thought.
Musim Mas Commits To Achieving Net-Zero Emissions By 2050, Aligning With Climate Science As Per ...
(MENAFN - PR Newswire) SINGAPORE, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Musim Mas' commitment resonates with the ambitious target outlined in the global goal set by the Paris Agreement, aiming to limit ... ...
Alert: Xinjiang authorities say six people were injured and more than 120 houses damaged or ...
Xinjiang authorities say six people were injured and more than 120 houses damaged or collapsed in earthquake. ...
NASA's new concept envisions solar-powered aircraft for Mars exploration
NASA, a US space agency has recently proposed to develop a
Scientists set to reveal if Doomsday Clock is any closer to midnight
Last year, the clock shifted to 90 seconds away from striking 12 – the closest it has ever been. ...
Embracing the future: How AI mirrors the industrial revolution for human progress
AI is the most debated technology of the current
China science, technology news summary -- Jan. 23
BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. BOBSLED The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology houses a dedicated workshop to manufacture rocket fairings and return capsules for bringing
Google Engineer Brutally Beaten To Death, Husband Found 'Spattered With Blood': Police
Liren Chen, 27, also a Google software engineer, was charged with murder in the violent attack on his wife, Xuanyi Yu. ...
Absorbing new science fact book shoots for the ‘Moon’
Nothing has preoccupied humanity quite like our fascination with the moon. From ancient artifacts and cuneiform scribblings to social media and scheming tech bros, evidence of lunar allure has never waned. Explorers, worshipers, inventors, politicians,
