Hannah Maruyama says she wouldn’t be as happy — or successful — at work as she is now if she’d followed any of the career advice she was given in her teens and 20s. Her teachers told her she “wouldn’t get far” without going to college and getting a bachelor’s degree. Friends warned him not … Read more
Larger / Juno’s enhanced image of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot in 2018. It’s likely not the same one observed by Cassini in the 1600s. The planet Jupiter is particularly known for the so-called Great Red Spot, a swirling vortex in the gas giant’s atmosphere that has existed since at least 1831. But how it formed … Read more
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have successfully developed an innovative method for 3D reconstruction. This new technique enables the creation of accurate 3D models of objects using only two camera perspectives. This is a feat previously thought to be impossible without hundreds of images or controlled laboratory conditions. This breakthrough has the … Read more
Metaplanet will issue ¥1 billion in bonds to buy Bitcoin. Analysis of Bitcoin market fundamentals suggested limited impact on the overall price. Despite a recent decline in Bitcoin [BTC] price, impacting the broader cryptocurrency market, Japanese firm Metaplanet is doubling down on its Bitcoin strategy. At press time, BTC was trading at $62,825, reflecting a … Read more
It’s time to bring out the big engines. Those on the Space Coast will soon be in for a treat. Not one, but three Falcon 9 first-stage rockets that make up the Falcon Heavy are tentatively scheduled to blast off into Florida skies together this week to bring a weather satellite into orbit. It’s been … Read more
A Shein pop-up store at ABC Serrano in Madrid, Spain, April 26, 2024. Alejandro Martinez Velez | Europa Press | Getty Images Shein, the fast-fashion giant with ties to China, has confidentially filed for a public listing in London after facing strong backlash in the U.S., a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. The … Read more
In 1974, the late Princeton University professor and space visionary Gerard O’Neill proposed the use of electromagnetic railguns to lift payloads from the moon. O’Neill suggested using “mass drivers” based on a gun model to accelerate a non-magnetic object. One application for mass drivers was to launch lunar-derived materials into lunar orbit for manufacturing in … Read more
Updated June 22 with updated discounts and additional details on new Galaxy AI features. To. The Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphone at the World IT Fair in Seoul, South Korea, Photo: SeongJoon … [+] Cho/Bloomberg © 2024 Bloomberg Finance LP If you’re looking to buy a new Galaxy S24 Ultra handset, then Samsung has a new … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Stocks rebounded from earlier losses as several other industries outside the tech world advanced, riding out a selloff that shaved almost $400 billion from Nvidia Corp.’s value. Most Read by Bloomberg While the S&P 500 eked out gains, a decline in the giant chip maker raised speculation that the growth in the industry … Read more
You may be familiar with the “arrow of time,” but did you know there may be a second one? Dr. Robert Hazen, staff scientist at the Carnegie Earth and Planetary Science Laboratory in Washington, DC, thinks that a single arrow of time can be too restrictive. A second arrow, which he calls “the law of … Read more