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How Your Cad Drawings Can Be Viewed with Altium Software
Getting an idea out of mind, into the real world is the biggest challenge an engineer faces. How ideal will the situation be if one software can take all your woes concerning viewing, printing and probing your big idea? Altium software is a broad software which...
Scientists in Sweden has made a material that challenges spider silk as the strongest bio-based material
The challenge of producing a bio-based material that can compete with the strength spider dragline silk has since long been pursued, primarily by trying to make fibers synthetically from silk. Now, by using nanocellulose, the component that makes trees and plants...
The Core DNA of the Cosmic Order
& Summa Meytaphysica’s Quest for Potential? Theory Metaphysicist David Birnbaum (see BirnbaumBio.com) of Manhattan sought after the cosmic genesis point. To that end he crafted the now-iconic 3-part Summa Metaphysica philosophy treatise (1988, 2005, 2014). [See...
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When big snow and ice blow in, most people reach for salt. There are ways to reduce its harms
Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm that dumps several inches or even feet of snow and ice.It's easy to dash to the closest hardware store to grab a bag of salt, but experts say...
Across the forgotten walls of a Hong Kong island, a flock of bird murals rises
HONG KONG (AP) — They perch gently on concrete ledges. They nestle into peeling stucco. Occasionally, they soar across a stone house's rooftop.A flock has landed in Wang Tong Village, a peaceful corner of Lantau Island on Hong Kong’s southwestern edge. But this flock...
A black hole ‘feeding frenzy’ could help explain a cosmic mystery uncovered by the James Webb Space Telescope
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.An illustration of black hole seeds greedily feasting on gas and dust in the early universe. | Credit: Regan/ Mehta/ et al (2026)Scientists may have solved a cosmic...
NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Families of the astronauts lost in the space shuttle Challenger accident gathered back at the launch site Thursday to mark that tragic day 40 years ago.All seven on board were killed when Challenger broke apart following liftoff on Jan. 28,...
Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere
Space junk falling out of orbit and crashing toward Earth is a growing threat. Indeed, old satellites and spacecraft parts reenter our planet’s atmosphere more than three times a day.When these objects burn through the atmosphere, they can release harmful substances,...
How this brutal winter storm is even possible with climate change – and maybe even more likely
The frigid temperatures, massive snow and deadly ice storm taking shape east of the Rockies might seem to conflict with life on a rapidly warming planet. But all of these things still happen, even with climate change, and some of them could be even more severe than...
Blue Origin launches 6 space tourists to the final frontier after last-minute crew swap (video)
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: Blue OriginBlue Origin just sent its latest batch of space tourists to the final frontier.The company, which was founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, launched its...
SpaceX launches 25 Starlink satellites into orbit from California (video)
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: SpaceXSpaceX lit up the night sky over Vandenberg Space Force Base today (Jan. 22) with the launch of 25 more satellites for its Starlink broadband internet...
Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects by tuning into their sonic booms.Scientists reported Thursday that seismic readings from sonic booms that were...
Why Chile’s wildfires are spreading faster and burning hotter
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Chile is reeling from one of its most serious wildfire emergencies in years.Deadly flames sweeping across central and southern parts of the South American country have turned large swaths of forest and towns to ash, killed at least 20 people,...
AI-induced cultural stagnation is no longer speculation − it’s already happening
Generative AI was trained on centuries of art and writing produced by humans.But scientists and critics have wondered what would happen once AI became widely adopted and started training on its outputs.A new study points to some answers.In January 2026, artificial...
‘Expertise’ shouldn’t be a bad word – expert consensus guides science and society
A growing distrust of expertise is reshaping the terrain of science in the United States.Since the pandemic, the partisan divide over science has widened dramatically. While 77% of Americans have at least a fair amount of confidence that scientists act in the best...