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A new NASA-led study has illuminated one of the consequences of global warming in the Arctic, with satellite data revealing that ice melt is flooding one of the region’s significant ocean currents with unprecedented amounts of fresh water. Continue reading Melting ice floods the Arctic with fresh water, and it may cool Europe
A striking new study has identified a link between warming temperatures and local declines in bumblebee populations. The research suggests bumblebees are disappearing in both North America and Europe at a pace, “consistent with a mass extinction.” Continue reading Rising temperatures linked to bumblebee decline suggest mass extinction
After shutting itself down into a safe mode last week, the 42-year-old Voyager 2 spacecraft has begun collecting scientific data beyond the edges of the solar system again, making clever use of its dwindling nuclear power supply. Continue reading Voyager 2 comes back online, 11.5 billion miles from home
The thump, thump, thump of a flat tire is a sound that is sure to wreck anyone’s day. But changing a tire is not only a hassle, it can be downright dangerous. CrossJack changes that with a simple yet innovative design that ensures ultimate stability. Continue reading CrossJack brings greater stability and safety to changing a tire
Scientists at a research base on the northern tip of the Antarctic peninsula have seen the mercury reach a relatively warm 18.3° C (65.5° F), a record high for the entire continent and almost a full degree hotter than the previous record. Continue reading Antarctica hits its hottest temperature on record
Researchers are reporting the development of a new imaging method to detect metastatic cancer in the liver. The MRI method could be applied to a number of other cancers, offering an entirely novel way to detect metastatic disease at its early stages. Continue reading Breakthrough MRI imaging method promises early-stage cancer detection
Preliminary results of an inquiry into the malfunctions that forced the CST-100 Starliner to return to Earth early on its first Orbital Flight Test indicate only intervention by ground control kept the unmanned capsule from being destroyed. Continue reading Boeing Starliner spacecraft almost destroyed by software glitches
The latest low-budget, high-value Android phones from Motorola have arrived, with the Moto G Power and Moto G Stylus set to be two of the best reasons why you don’t have to buy a flagship phone in 2020. Continue reading New Moto G phones bring a stylus and a huge battery to the mid-range