NASA has announced that it has chosen Axiom Space to design, build, and launch a trio of pressurized modules for the ISS and a large Earth observation window. The partnership between NASA and Axiom is part of Appendix I of NASA Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships 2. The agency hopes that the program will stimulate commercial development of deep … Continue reading
Pokemon HOME details were released today by The Pokemon Company in full, with release date and pricing structure included. There’ll be a Basic Plan and a Premium Plan available for all trainers right out the gate. Different features will be enabled for different price tiers, and different abilities will be enabled on different platforms – the Mobile Phone Version of … Continue reading
Samsung Unpacked 2020 is quickly approaching, so it’s little surprise to see Samsung teasing the event today. This is arguably Samsung’s biggest event of 2020 (though that ultimately depends on whether you’re a S-series or Note-series fan), and indeed, we’re expecting a couple of big announcements from the company this year. There unfortunately isn’t a whole lot to today’s teaser, … Continue reading
Despite all the talk about full-frame mirrorless cameras lately, APS-C is still extremely important for Sony. The A6000 in particular was a huge hit, thanks to the combination of good performance, features, compact size and price.
The 24.2-megap…
The tropics are the most biodiverse part of the world. Some tropical rainforests are home to more species than entire continents, and tropical coral reefs are believed to have the highest biodiversity of any marine ecosystem on the planet. But thanks to human action—specifically, the actions of the fossil fuel…
The workers of Mechanical Turk, Amazon’s on-demand micro-task platform, say they have encountered mutilated bodies, graphic videos of botched surgeries, and what appeared to be child pornography. They say they have been asked to transcribe Social Security numbers and other personal data. Sometimes their temporary…
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A task force organized by the American Institute of Physics, a not-for-profit organization made up of other American physics societies, has released the results of a study into why African American students are persistently underrepresented in receiving undergraduate degrees in physics and astronomy.
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