Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Embraer's Eve rolls out flying taxi prototype, cash needs covered until 2027

Electric aircraft maker Eve has showcased for the first time the full-scale prototype of its "flying taxi," achieving a milestone as the company

Embraer's Eve rolls out flying taxi prototype, cash needs covered until 2027
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

India has ramped up its wind and solar energy. It now needs to expand places to store it

India’s lithium ion battery storage industry — which can store electricity generated by wind turbines or solar panels for when the sun isn’t shining or the wind isn’t blowing — makes up just 0.1% of global battery storage

India has ramped up its wind and solar energy. It now needs to expand places to store it
Science|Technology

Moon cave that could shelter astronauts found beneath the Sea of Tranquility

Moon cave that could shelter astronauts found beneath the Sea of Tranquility

Moon cave that could shelter astronauts found beneath the Sea of Tranquility
Science|Technology

Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage

A global tech outage that was related to a software update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices, Microsoft said in a blog post on Saturday.

Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage
Science|Technology|World

Accidentally exposed yellowish-green crystals reveal ‘mind-blowing’ finding on Mars, scientists say

Accidentally exposed yellowish-green crystals reveal ‘mind-blowing’ finding on Mars, scientists say

Accidentally exposed yellowish-green crystals reveal ‘mind-blowing’ finding on Mars, scientists say
Environment|Science|Travel

How pollution is affecting sea near popular tourist destinations

CNN's Barbie Nadeau takes a look at how high levels of microplastic are affecting the highly-visited Mediterranean Sea.

How pollution is affecting sea near popular tourist destinations
Health|Science

Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

No, you don't really have to wait 30 minutes after eating to go swimming

Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?
Health|News|Science

Sixth human case of bird flu reported in Colorado, CDC says

Sixth human case of bird flu reported in Colorado, CDC says

Sixth human case of bird flu reported in Colorado, CDC says
Science|Technology

July’s full moon coincides with the anniversary of a special lunar event

July’s full moon coincides with the anniversary of a special lunar event

July’s full moon coincides with the anniversary of a special lunar event
Health|Science

US CDC confirms two additional bird flu cases in Colorado

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed two additional cases of bird flu in Colorado poultry farm workers.

US CDC confirms two additional bird flu cases in Colorado
Economy|Health|Science|Technology

Massive IT outage spotlights major vulnerabilities in the global information ecosystem

A faulty software update crippled airlines, hospitals and government services. A security researcher explains why it’s likely to happen again and what needs to be done to lower the odds of a repeat.

Massive IT outage spotlights major vulnerabilities in the global information ecosystem
Environment|Science|Technology

What's it like to be in a powerful hurricane? Maryland wind tunnel gives an intense simulation.

What's it like to be in a powerful hurricane? Maryland wind tunnel gives an intense simulation.

What's it like to be in a powerful hurricane? Maryland wind tunnel gives an intense simulation.
Science|Technology

Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing

Saturday marks the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing
Americas|Health|Science|World

Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case

The world's top chicken exporter Brazil has voluntarily halted poultry exports to some countries after a case of Newcastle disease was detected in the state of Rio

Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case
Environment|Health|Science

Humans caused climate change. Amid the suffering, now they must solve it

The last few years have been brutal for the climate — and for the humans and other living things within it

Humans caused climate change. Amid the suffering, now they must solve it
Environment|Science

Fewer bees and other pollinating insects lead to shrinking crops

Perhaps 90% of flowering plants require animal pollinators – and most of them are insects. But it’s not just bees doing this important work.

Fewer bees and other pollinating insects lead to shrinking crops
Asia|Health|Science

Eli Lilly's weight loss drug tirzepatide gets approval in China

Eli Lilly said in a social media post Friday its weight loss drug tirzepatide had received approval from Chinese regulators, further intensifying competition with

Eli Lilly's weight loss drug tirzepatide gets approval in China
Environment|Science

The winner in China's panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves

China’s giant panda loan program has long been a tool of diplomacy, but its significance for species conservation has proved important, too

The winner in China's panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves
Health|Science

Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – the picture is unsettling

A new study finds the risks of developing long COVID declined over the first two years of the pandemic. But unvaccinated adults were more than twice as likely to get long COVID compared with those who were vaccinated.

Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – the picture is unsettling
Food|Science

Meet Crush, the rare orange lobster diverted from dinner plate to aquarium by Denver Broncos fans

The Downtown Aquarium in Denver has a new resident — a rare orange lobster that was rescued from a shipment of crustaceans delivered to a Red Lobster restaurant in Pueblo, Colorado

Meet Crush, the rare orange lobster diverted from dinner plate to aquarium by Denver Broncos fans
Science|Technology

Boeing is closer to understanding thruster failures on its first astronaut flight with latest test

Boeing is closer to understanding what went wrong with its astronaut capsule in orbit, now that testing is complete on a spare thruster here on Earth

Boeing is closer to understanding thruster failures on its first astronaut flight with latest test
Environment|News|Science

Crocodiles that were nearly extinct make a comeback in Cambodia

Crocodiles that were nearly extinct make a comeback in Cambodia

Crocodiles that were nearly extinct make a comeback in Cambodia
Health|Opinion|Science

Republicans wary of Republicans – how politics became a clue about infection risk during the pandemic

Reactions like disgust are part of the behavioral immune system that helps you avoid disease. Usually conservatives are more fearful of contamination – but something unusual happened during COVID-19.

Republicans wary of Republicans – how politics became a clue about infection risk during the pandemic
Health|Science

Late bedtimes and not enough sleep can harm developing brains – and poorer kids are more at risk

Less sleep and later bedtimes are linked to a section of the brain involved in emotion regulation suffering reduced growth, along with weaker connections to other brain areas.

Late bedtimes and not enough sleep can harm developing brains – and poorer kids are more at risk
Environment|Science

106 rare crocodile eggs are found in Cambodia, the biggest such discovery in 20 years

Officials in Cambodia say conservationists have found 106 eggs of rare Siamese crocodile species in a western Cambodian wildlife sanctuary

106 rare crocodile eggs are found in Cambodia, the biggest such discovery in 20 years

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