Otherweb Archive - News - Science

• New calculation links disparate pion reactions in nuclear physics
• Underwater mics and machine learning aid right whale conservation
• Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for L.A. wildfire relief
• More Progress as France Breaks Fusion Reaction Record | OGN Daily
• A nutrition expert explains how leaky gut can impact your overall health
• Parents, kids navigate talks of loss and tragedy as they return home after LA fires
• Nokia’s Lunar Surface Communication System, or LSCS, has been successfully integrated with Intuitive Machines’ second mission lander, Athena
• Microsoft says new chip will fast-track quantum computing era
• Researchers make breakthrough discovery after studying genetics of trees: 'There is a need for proactive conservation'
• VIDEO: 4.8 magnitude earthquake reported north of Vancouver, B.C.
• Neil DeGrasse Tyson: ‘Don’t worry’ about asteroid hitting Earth
• B.C. is poised to scrap its consumer carbon tax. How will it replace the revenue? - BC | Globalnews.ca
• Scientists probe gulls' 'weird and wonderful' eating habits
• Scientists Think the Ocean Looked Green 600 Million Years Ago
• Microsoft's Majorana 1 chip accelerates the quantum computing timeline, tech expert says
• Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley | CNN
• Nokia is putting the first cellular network on the moon
• First pic from US’s secret space plane - as its TRUE purpose remains mystery
• Record-Breaking Lows in World’s Sea Ice Worries Scientists as It Poses Danger to the Environment
• Flame-retardant plastic battery enclosures are causing more harm than they are doing good, says Green Science Policy Institute
• Should you expect a warm spring 2025? Maps show NOAA's weather outlook
• Coca-Cola announces major change in response to new government policy
• Okanagan faces dry winter with snowpack just below normal | Globalnews.ca
• What's that smell? Astronomers discover a stinky new clue in the search for alien life
• Scientists 'could use chickens to bring the dodo back from extinction'
• Los Angeles mayor ousts fire chief for response to deadly fires
• “Bouncing” winds damaged Houston skyscrapers in 2024
• Einstein wins again! Quarks obey relativity laws, Large Hadron Collider finds
• Wind farm owners are clinging to a flawed system - and pushing up bills
• DNA study reveals earliest migration that resulted in common ancestry across the Americas
• NASA Tracking Car-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today
• Vehicles, homes in for a shock as temperatures flip in Saskatchewan | Globalnews.ca
• Avalanche danger rising on B.C.’s South Coast as warm, wet weather arrives - BC | Globalnews.ca
• Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting Feb. 25 for 10th space tourism launch
• What can be recycled? Here's your guide to what you can and can't throw in your bin.
• Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake of massive wildfires
• SS United States to embark on final voyage to Florida
• Quebec girl, 13, dies after she was found buried in snow in Montreal suburb
• Storm merger patterns: How mountain downslope and plain thunderstorms interact in Beijing region
• Study highlights successes of Virginia's oyster restoration efforts
• A new lease on life: Transforming biowaste into a valuable resource
• Enhancing algorithms to boost vegetation photosynthesis monitoring
• Multi-frequency microwave model advances land surface monitoring
• Boost for alien hunters? Earth life may not be so improbable, study suggests
• When and how to see the 7-planet parade the last week of February
• Consumer spending rises with air pollution, study reveals
• Ultrasound-activated microbubbles form high-speed jets for drug delivery
• Combined organ-specific mRNA and lipid nanoparticle therapy could repair damaged lungs
• Decoding emotions in seven hoofed species with AI
• Invisible DNA lurks everywhere in the environment — and we're on the verge of decoding its secrets
• How automotive exec Crystal Brown founded CircNova, an AI drug discovery biotech | TechCrunch
• Constant wintry weather has Ontario snow contractors scrambling for salt | Globalnews.ca
• Microcomb chips show potential for centimeter-level GPS precision
• NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free announces retirement after 35-year career at the space agency
• Debris from Blue Origin and SpaceX rockets found in Bahamas and Europe | CNN
• SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida's Space Coast (video)
• Ill-prepared trekkers swarm Mt Etna for high-altitude selfies
• Rubidium-containing material with exceptional conductivity and stability could pave way for next-gen fuel cells
• Purple sulfur bacteria's unique protein complex boosts photosynthesis in harsh conditions
• Strange X-ray flash from beyond the Milky Way perplexes scientists
• US military releases first photo from orbit from its mysterious space plane
• Edmonton weather: Chances of flurries, chances of rain, a chance to enjoy the sun again
• Two new genomics research projects in B.C. aim to stay ahead of bird flu threat
• The butts of these blowfly larvae mimic termite faces
• In vitro reconstitution of meiotic DNA double-strand breaks: A long-standing challenge solved
• Scientists discover unexpected decline in global ocean evaporation amid rising sea temperatures
• Essex Region Conservation Authority 2025 spending jumps 35 per cent
• SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starship is facing over 1000 design changes before its second test flight
• Lorne Gunter: Road-clearing bureaucrats need to recognize that Edmonton is a winter city
• Rocket Report: SpaceX lands in the Bahamas; ULA tests modified booster
• Dual mechanisms found to guard mitochondria against fusion-related damage
• What is space junk and why does it pose an increasing risk for Earth? An expert explains
• Environmental groups challenge approval of central Idaho gold mine still needing permits
• Researchers engineer crops to pluck more CO2 from the air and amp up photosynthesis
• Outcry as Trump withdraws support for research that mentions ‘climate’
• 'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch
• Could NASA stop the asteroid hitting Earth? SHIVALI BEST explores
• Trump administration 2.0 puts the screws to increasingly Western-hostile South Africa - Washington Examiner
• South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat
• Climate groups launch first lawsuits challenging Trump’s plans to expand offshore drilling
• How do black holes 'leak' energy? Scientists have a new spin on the answer
• YOU SAID IT: Tariff war blunders
• The Lunar Economy Is Coming
• Global glacier melt is accelerating, scientists say
• Do We Live In a Multiverse?
• German machinery exports decline in 2024 amid feeble demand, VDMA says
• An encroaching desert threatens to swallow homes and history
• Dare look up? China creates spy tech powerful enough to see faces from space
• This week's top news stories include the discovery of King Thutmose II's tomb and the world's fastest jet stream
• At 6:25 AM Central, 7:25 AM Eastern, we have confirmation of initial contact and capture
• How safe is it to fly in bad weather?
• Pieces of debris 'from Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket' fall through atmosphere in Poland
• Atomic traffic control—researchers develop novel technology for more precise quantum sensors
• Odds plummet that asteroid will hit Earth in 2032
• We are going to start off with asteroids because they offer the highest potential reward and also the highest level of complication
• Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
• Ghostly Glow of Nuclear Power Station Detected in Water 150 Miles Away
• Commentary: Quantum computing is a major front in US-China tech war
• Scoop: U.S. delegation pulled from key U.N. climate science meeting
• House leadership lays out target list of Biden climate rules to cancel