The Denver metro area of Colorado is the next major city to see Amazon packages delivered by Rivian electric vans. The vans were spotted this past week across Denver and its surrounding cities, such as Boulder and Aurora. The capital of Colorado remains one of 16 cities currently planned for a rollout of Rivian vans
Month: April 2021
In this article GOOGL MSFT AMZN AAPL FB Gwyn Photography | Digital Vision | Getty Images The tech industry is really two industries. There are the five giants, which operate at an almost unimaginable scale, and then there’s everybody else. Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft all reported March-quarter earnings this week, and some of
It’s been a tragic week for India, which continues to grapple with the world’s biggest outbreak of Covid-19. This week the country’s official death toll passed 200,000, though experts warn that this is likely a massive undercount. One of the reasons for the sudden influx of cases could be a new, potentially more contagious variant,
Belly buttons are the first human scar, and about 90% of them are innies. If you have an innie, chances are it’s full of dozens of kinds of bacteria, fungi, and lint — especially if you have a hairy belly. And if your navel is infected, there might also be a cheese-like liquid inside. Yum!
We are heartbroken to share that astronaut Michael Collins, the command module pilot of the historic Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, has passed away at the age of 90. Collins was one of the third group of astronauts named by NASA in October 1963. In 1966, he served as the pilot on the 3-day
#HowItsMade This variety of baklava is made from kataifi (shredded wheat dough) instead of phyllo dough. The trick is to ensure the treat comes out just right: not too hard and not too gooey. Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science Channel GO: http://www.sciencechannelgo.com/how-its-made Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribeScience Join Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScienceChannel Follow Us
WASHINGTON — NASA should have revised its approach to the Human Landing System (HLS) program or withdrawn the solicitation entirely once it was clear the agency didn’t have the funding to support two companies, one of the losing bidders argues in its protest of the award. Dynetics, who filed a protest April 26 with the
Amy Maxmen spent eight months investigating how exploitation, poverty and discrimination drove COVID-19 in rural America. Your browser does not support the audio element. Download MP3 For more than a century, public health researchers have demonstrated how poverty and discrimination drive disease, and the coronavirus pandemic has only reinforced this. In a Coronapod special, Nature
By: Hannah Pell The potential impact of a work of art is by no means limited by or related to its size. Whether an intricate mural spanning the side of a building or sculpture carved on the tip of a pencil, the art of all scales is significant and meaningful to us, and the principles
One of the hallmarks of working in sustainable finance is seeing that every decision you make has an impact, sometimes years into the future when that original decision feels like a distant memory. It’s that realization that drives some fundamental questions throughout sustainable finance. What does it mean to have a 30-year mortgage in a
Recreating in a lab the nuclear reaction that powers the sun and other stars — which is called nuclear fusion — is a feat as complex as it sounds. Fusion has the potential to create massive amounts of carbon-free or clean energy. So though no scientists have quite accomplished creating usable energy from fusion just
Rope access technicians carry out maintenance service on a wind turbine in Izmir, Turkey on February 19, 2021. Mahmut Serdar Alakus | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The expansion of the wind energy industry could create 3.3 million jobs across the next five years, according to analysis from industry body the Global Wind Energy Council.
In this article AAPL SPOT LONDON — Apple is breaching European competition rules by the way it distributes music streaming apps through its App Store, the European Commission said Friday. “The European Commission has informed Apple of its preliminary view that it distorted competition in the music streaming market as it abused its dominant position
Beginning with the opening of a lava-spewing fissure within the Geldingadalur valley on March 19, and now numbering at least six different hellish chasms, the ongoing eruption over on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula continues to impress. The nature of this sort of effusion makes it relatively safe to approach, and from the moment it began, lava
Long March 5B core stage likely to reenter the Earth’s atmosphere in the coming days. HELSINKI — China launched the first module for its space station into orbit late Wednesday, but the mission launcher also reached orbit and is slowly and unpredictably heading back to Earth. The Long March 5B, a variant of China’s largest
Bacteriophage viruses — seen attacking an E. coli cell in this computer illustration — can have exotic chemistries in their DNA.Credit: Maurizio De Angelis/Science Photo Library ‘Alien’ genomes can be found on Earth. Some viruses that infect bacteria use an alternative genetic alphabet that’s distinct from the code used by nearly all other organisms —
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Installing solar over abandoned landfills is generally viewed as a win-win solution for waste and energy management. Yes, converting a detrimental disposed waste infrastructure to scale up renewable energy in the electricity generation portfolio certainly presents challenges. It also offers opportunities. Renewable solar energy goals help to restore and stabilize degraded land. Instead of occupying
Nio plans to begin deliveries of its ET7 electric sedan in 2022. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC BEIJING — Chinese electric car start-up Nio said Friday it expects a global chip shortage will drag down vehicle deliveries in the second quarter. A fire in March at a Japanese chip factory owned by Renesas has exacerbated an
Mercury, our solar system’s planetary runt of the litter, has long been a puzzle. It’s twenty times smaller than Earth and fifteen times smaller than Venus. And in terms of diameter, it is actually even smaller than the largest moon in the solar system, Jupiter’s Ganymede. With an estimated 70 to 80 percent of its mass concentrated
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