See pieces of Halley’s Comet fall to Earth this week as the Orionid meteor shower peaks
The Orionid meteor shower peaks overnight on Oct. 21-22. Here’s how to see “shooting stars” from Halley’s Comet.
November 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago
In 1926 we wrote about how there was a good chance Mars had both plants and animals. And in 1876 we probed the duplicity of the artificial butter business
As Science and Technology Advance, Nurses Become More Essential to Successful Organ Transplants
Symposium of articles examines how innovations in organ donation and transplantation reinforce the vital role for critical care nurses and advanced practice nurses throughout the continuum of care for donors, candidates awaiting transplantation, recipients and their respective families.
China defends DeepSeek after US ban of its AI from government systems
HONG KONG (AP) — China hit back Tuesday at a U. ban on Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek’s products for federal civilian agencies, highlighting friction in the two AI powers’ heated tec…
Water shortages will threaten growth within five years, say over half of European industrial leaders
This post was originally published on here Water stress is already hitting operating costs, supply chains and infrastructure across European industryWater shortages now rank as high as cybe…
Taunting Trump Over Gas Prices, Iran Braces for Aftermath of U.S. Vote
The midterm elections appear to be a factor for both sides in the war as President Trump weighs his next steps.
Vivek Ramaswamy gets a political education in a grueling Ohio governor’s race
By Patrick Svitek, CNN Woodsfield, Ohio (CNN) — Holding a town hall Saturday in the second least populous county in Ohio, Vivek Ramaswamy seemed further than ever from the presidential campaign trail where he made his political debut three years ago. President Donald Trump barely came up. The war in Iran wasn’t mentioned. Instead, Ramaswamy
So What Is Socialism, Anyway?
In a world dominated by neoliberal market fundamentalism, “socialism” is what will make a more moderate, regulated form of capitalism work for most people.
Drifting sailboats hamper business for north-end restaurant
This post was originally published on here Two sailboats dragging anchor have cost Mar Vista precious dock space and led to police action.
Scientists think they’ve worked out why anything exists at all. Is this the answer to the oldest problem in the Universe? | BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Could scientists have finally found the particle that explains why matter triumphed over antimatter and why anything exists at all?