Новости за 06.12.2024

John Timmer, Ars Technica

2023 was always going to be a hot year, given that warmer El Niño conditions were superimposed on the long-term trend of climate change driven by our greenhouse...

Imma Perfetto, Cosmos

During the First World War, British and US ships were painted in high contrast "dazzle" patterns, which were believed to confuse submariners aiming torpedoes at them by...

Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian

During a recent visit to a local museum in southern England, a 9-year-old boy felt a pang of recognition. The small axes on display in the

Brian Koberlein, Universe Today

Our understanding of the Universe is profound. Only a century ago, astronomers held a Great...

Richard Lovett, Cosmos

The possibility that there might be a large, unknown planet lurking in the outer Solar System far beyond Pluto has long been a staple of science fiction.

Tristan McConnell, Hakai Magazine

The North Sea is a hard place to love. It's not the cold, or the silty gray-brown waters that seem to suck the brightness out of the sky that make it...

Andrew Paul, Popular Science

Experts are still puzzling over a basalt stone tablet more than three years after discovering it near Lake Bashplemi in Georgia. According to their recent study...

Passant Rabie, Giz

NASA has finally provided much-anticipated updates on its Artemis lunar program, addressing concerns about the Orion spacecraft and mission timelines. The news isn't as a...

Eric Berger, Ars Technica

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1. Syrian rebels take Hama, a second major city, in another blow to Assad  The Washington Post
2. Syrian Rebels Storm Hama as Government Forces Withdraw  The New York Times
3. Syrian rebels celebrate capture of Hama from Assad regime forces – video  The Guardian
4. The Sudden Rebel Advance in Syria Creates ‘Real Possibility’ of Assad’s Fall  The Wall Street Journal
5. Assad regime under major pressure as Islamist rebels seize more territory; Israel, US watch  Fox News

RAS AL-KHAIMAH (UAE): The work on the development of settlement tools for BRICS-member states will continue despite US president-elect Donald Trump’s threats to impose 100 per cent tariffs against the organisation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin told Sputnik/RIA Novosti on Friday.

The film stars Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna in key roles

(Photo credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images) Adam Lowry scored late in overtime and the Winnipeg Jets snapped their season-long four-game losing streak with Thursday night's 3-2 road win over the Buffalo Sabres. Gabriel Vilardi and Kyle Connor also scored and Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves for Jets, who had been 3-7-0 since winning 15 of their first 16. Lowry benefited off a two-on-none with teammate Josh Morrisey (tw

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Vince Dunn had a goal and two assists Thursday night for the visiting Seattle Kraken, who rolled to a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders in Elmont, N.Y. Tye Kartye and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the first period and Dunn and Shane Wright added goals in the second before Jaden Schwartz contributed an empty-netter in the third for the Kraken, who have won the first two games of a

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed serious concern over the Taliban’s recent decree banning girls from attending medical institutions. The statement highlights that Afghanistan’s women are witnessing severe violations of their fundamental rights to education, and the new decree directly contradicts OIC resolutions. In a statement released on Thursday, December 5, the OIC […]

FDA inspectors identified the issues at Neuralink's animal testing facilities in California in June 2023, several weeks after the agency had given the company the green light for a small study of its brain implant in humans, according to the letter to Congress dated November 29.

(Photo credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images) Andrei Svechnikov's empty-net goal combined with three earlier assists gave him the first four-point outing of his seven-year career in the Carolina Hurricanes' 5-3 victory against the visiting Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C. NHL points leader Martin Necas provided a goal and an assist, while Eric Robinson, Seth Jarvis and Jack Roslovic also scored for Car

(Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images) Josh Norris' second goal of the game came with 42 seconds left and gave the host Ottawa Senators a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Norris, who is from the Detroit suburb of Oxford, Mich., and played at the University of Michigan, beat Red Wings' goalie Ville Husso with a wrist shot from the high slot off the rush. It was Norris' 11th goal of the season.

Obama is suddenly very concerned about what the party in power can do to rig elections and weaponize the government against perceived political enemies.

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) The Athletics are three steps closer to relocating to Las Vegas. The city's stadium authority on Thursday approved a trio of agreements needed to greenlight construction on the A's new home ballpark, which will be built on the Strip. Construction is expected to start in the spring of 2025. "It's a really significant day for Las Vegas, for Nevada," Las Vegas Stadium Authority Chai

1. The World’s Richest Man Is Now America’s Biggest Political Donor  Bloomberg
2. Column | Musk spent big to get Trump elected, but *he* didn’t get Trump elected  The Washington Post
3. Elon Musk Backed Trump With Over $250 Million, Fueling the Unusual ‘RBG PAC’  The New York Times

Z-Ri, a pun on the name of the kung-fu actor Jet Li, is an influential account that posts about the inner workings of Japan's underworld.

Analyst and author Mark Halperin told Fox News' Jesse Watters that donors are upset with President Biden for recent events, but they are partly to blame themselves.

Hannah Ritchie, Substack

Vertical farming — growing crops indoors, on stacked layers — is a solution that I really want to see succeed. See the figure below, which provides a summary of...

Kaja Šeruga, Knowable Magazine

Eat less meat, fly less, don't use plastic: The changes we need to make to lower global emissions can often be tough sells. But one effective strategy is a...