Emmy-nominated actor and amiable native Minnesotan Steve Zahn (“Happy, Texas,” “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” “War for the Planet of the Apes”) has compiled an impressive body of work in…
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UK, Germany electricity cleanest on record in 2024
Turbines like these off the coast of Wales are expected to help wind power become Britain’s largest source of electricity in 2025. Britain and Germany produced their cleanest electricity on…
FDA approves subcutaneous opdivo qvantig for most solid tumor indications
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Opdivo Qvantig (nivolumab and hyaluronidase-nvhy) injection for subcutaneous use for most previously approved adult, solid tumor Opdivo (nivolumab) indications. Opdivo Qvantig is…
NASA’s LEXI will provide X-ray vision of Earth’s magnetosphere
In this visualization, the LEXI instrument is shown onboard Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1, which will deliver 10 Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) payloads to the moon. Credit: Firefly…
Carbon in our bodies likely left galaxy and came back on cosmic ‘conveyer belt’
An image of a dense, star-rich portion of our galaxy, the Milky Way, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team Life on Earth could not exist without…
Emerging field of ‘energy meteorology’ sheds light on solar farms’ desert impact
A solar farm in the desert. Credit: Coimbra Research Group, 2018 Rooftop solar panels are popular in many parts of the world, but power is generated much more cheaply and…
Robots can now walk through muddy and slippery terrain, thanks to moose-like feet
A robot with “moose shoes”. Roboticists at the Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) have developed a new class of bio-inspired feet that significantly enhance robot mobility on challenging terrains like…
A strategic advantage with global implications
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain China’s dominance in critical minerals is shaping the global green transition—but at what cost? The battery in an electric car and the magnets in wind turbines…
Scientists detect mysterious suppression in cosmic structure growth
A section of the three-dimensional map constructed by BOSS. Image credit: Jeremy Tinker and the SDSS-III collaboration. Credit: Jeremy Tinker and the SDSS-III collaboration A new study in published in…
