Allerton Waste Recovery ParkA.P.S. (UK)/Alamy A few years ago, I spent an interesting if pungent day visiting two of Europe’s most advanced waste processing facilities, a state-of-the-art rubbish dump near Espoo in Finland and a power station in nearby Vantaa....
Revenge on referees Our news colleagues Jacob Aron and Michael Le Page have drawn Feedback’s attention to a post on social media site BlueSky, which highlighted a scientific paper in awed tones. The study in question was recently published in...
Left: An image of the star WOH G64 taken with the Very Large Telescope Interferometer in Chile. Right: An artist’s impression of the starESO/K. Ohnaka et al., L. Calçada Astronomers have taken the first detailed picture of a star in...
Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs reiterates Nvidia as buy The firm raised its price target on the stock to $165 per share from $150 following earnings. "We reiterate our Buy rating on NVDA (which is...
Elon Musk took a shot at Jeff Bezos, calling him out for supposedly predicting -- wrongly we may add -- that Donald Trump would lose the presidential election to Kamala Harris. On Wednesday night, Musk hopped on his social media...
November 21, 20245 min readGenetic Genealogy Can Stop Violent Criminals and Free the Wrongly ConvictedDespite investigative genetic genealogy revolutionizing cold case investigations, it has been underused to free the wrongly convictedBy David Gurney & James R. Mayer Klaus Ohlenschlaeger/Alamy Stock...
Posted by Neelansh Sahai - Developer Relations Engineer Did you know that, on average, 40% of the people in the US reset or replace their smartphones every year? This frequent device turnover presents a challenge – and an opportunity –...
A recent scandal over food hygiene ratings shows how deception destroys trust within society. We need to fight back, says Jonathan R. Goodman Source link...
Are fish farms like this one in Greece truly becoming more efficient?Elena_Alex_Ferns/Alamy How to Feed the WorldVaclav Smil (Penguin Books) We had better hope that Vaclav Smil is wrong about the world’s food system. If he is right, the implication...
Artist’s representation of a galaxy with a brilliant quasar at its centreNASA, ESA and J. Olmsted (STScI) Space-time, the so-called fabric of physical reality, may be made of tiny, discrete pieces stitched together. A preliminary analysis of the way matter...
