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There may be an easier way to describe how black holes “leak” energy than the theory Stephen Hawking proposed — and the newly suggested process is similar to how we describe a boiling pot of water. This simple (well, relatively simple) description could be used to model black holes in many situations such as during…
Reflect Orbital aims to redirect sunlight into Earth’s night-time zones.Credit: Jesper Klausen/Science Photo Library A risky plan to turn night into day is one step closer to reality. Last week, US officials approved a mission to launch a giant mirror into space, where the device will reflect sunlight onto shadowed parts of the Earth. The…
To strengthen science, technology and innovation (STI)-driven interventions for sustainable and inclusive development in the Kargil region, CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR), Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (National Coordinating Institution-IIT Delhi); Regional Coordinating Institution-IIT Jammu; and Participating Institution-Government Degree College, Kargil, jointly organised a one day meet on “Science, Technology, and Innovation Need…
Orca Bio bringing more biotech jobs to Sacramento New this morning, Sacramento place in the biotech’s job space is set to grow again, and that is because *** company with manufacturing and research in this area just got approval for *** new cell therapy treatment that could increase survival rates for certain transplant patients. K33’s…
There’s a new record holder for the most distant supermassive black hole. A newly spotted quasar — a black hole that is gobbling matter so quickly it glows white-hot — sends light from just 662 million years after the Big Bang, astronomers report July 6 in Astronomy & Astrophysics. The previous record holder, discovered in…