A diffractive solar sail development project has moved into the third and final phase of NASA’s Advanced Concepts Program. The team behind the project now has two years to further develop this unconventional means of space propulsion. The concept of the solar sail has been known for a long time. Like a sailboat using the […]
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79 percent of security professionals said cybersecurity took a backseat in 2021 to accelerate other digital business initiatives. The CyberArk 2022 Identity Security Threat Landscape Report, identified the rise of digital identities as a buildup of cybersecurity debt. This debt is related to identity, because organizations are exposed to a higher risk of cyber attacks. […]
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Most stars evolve within galaxies, separated from each other by distances beyond comprehension. The intergalactic space (between each galaxy) seems empty, but it is not entirely so. Some solitary stars indeed sometimes wander there. For the first time, astronomers believe they have found one of these stars brain dead. It could be the first known […]
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Jointly developed by the European Space Agency and Russia, the ExoMars 2022 mission was to be launched in September with the objective of probing for the presence of extraterrestrial life. The conflict in Ukraine ultimately led to a rift between the two sides. Now the ESA is trying to revise its plans without Russia. In […]
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Recently, a rather special Airbus A80 is being tested. The device, which runs on cooking oil, made a first three-hour flight between the cities of Toulouse and Nice. Is this the fuel of tomorrow for aviation? A new test for Airbus A few weeks ago, fuel prices at the pump simply skyrocketed to new highs. […]
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The war in Ukraine continues to strain relations between Russian scientists and the international community. On its Telegram channel, the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education has indicated that they will no longer participate in international conferences. Scientific schools will also reduce the importance of their publications in international databases. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine […]
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Anesthetics are an integral part of medicine today and include a range of drugs used to simply manage pain or render patients completely unconscious. Propofol is the most commonly used anesthetic by doctors today, allowing for a relatively side-effect-free recovery after surgery, but this was not always the case. manage the pain Anesthesia as we […]
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At a time of tension between and cyber attacks between Russia and Ukraine. The microchip company Nvidia, one of the largest in the United States, is investigating a possible computer attack that has taken several parts of its infrastructure offline for 48 hours, according to The Telegraph. As reported, Nvidia’s email system and developer tools […]
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In northwestern Ecuador, an entire village will soon be built with a material made from the shells of cocoa beans. The construction of this atypical zero waste village incorporates 3D printing. The project is therefore intended to be sustainable from an environmental, economic and social point of view. Natural products and waste reduction A chocolate […]
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Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has assured that it will not be able to continue offering services such as its social networks Facebook and Instagram in the European Union if community regulations continue to prevent it from transferring data from its European users to the United States in the future, although it has pointed out that […]
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