For the first time, IceCube found evidence of high-energy neutrino emission from NGC 1068, an active galaxy in the constellation Cetus and one of the most familiar and well-studied galaxies.
Funded by the National Science Foundation
What's up with the Ozone Layer?
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2021/02/whats-up-with-ozone-layer.html
By way of background: the proposed legislation would convert the National Science Foundation to the National Science and Technology Foundation -- and increase the annual budget from $8.5 billion to $20 billion. #CoSoScience
Senate Aiming to Pass Endless Frontier Act and Chip Funding This Spring
https://www.aip.org/fyi/2021/senate-aiming-pass-endless-frontier-act-and-chip-funding-spring
‘It’s going to be very, very scary’: Before Biden takes office, a precarious 10 weeks for escalating Covid-19 crisis
https://www.statnews.com/2020/11/07/biden-precarious-10-weeks-for-covid-19/
Industrial Workers Will Soon Don Exoskeletons and Achieve Super Strength
The Greatest Gadgets of the Past 50 Years
https://spectrum.ieee.org/static/consumer-electronics-hall-of-fame/
How Space and Time Could Be a Quantum Error-Correcting Code
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-space-and-time-could-be-a-quantum-error-correcting-code-20190103/
Happy New Year and best wishes for 2019, CoSoNauts! #CoSoScience #CoSoSec
As one of the furloughed feds from a science funding agency wondering when I'll see the inside of my office again, I'd just like to tell my fellows to hang in there.
This, too, will pass, and we'll be back.
New Horizons Notebook: On Ultima's Doorstep
Http://www.spacedaily.com/m/reports/New_Horizons_Notebook_On_Ultimas_Doorstep_999.html
Over Six Months Without Word From Opportunity
http://www.marsdaily.com/reports/Over_Six_Months_Without_Word_From_Opportunity_999.html
NASA and the Search for Technosignatures: A Report from the NASA Technosignatures Workshop
Astronomers Discover Intermediate Mass Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei
https://scitechdaily.com/astronomers-discover-intermediate-mass-black-holes-in-galactic-nuclei/
New Research Reveals How Galaxies Stay Hot and Bothered
https://www.universetoday.com/140896/new-research-reveals-how-galaxies-stay-hot-and-bothered/
New Equations Go Beyond Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity
Research funded by the National Science Foundation
Science has named nine scientific advances as runners-up for the 2018 Breakthrough of the Year.
Humans wiped out mosquitoes (in one small lab test)
An early lab test of exterminating a much-hated mosquito raises hopes, but is it really such a great idea?
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mosquito-extermination-top-science-stories-2018-yir
Astronomers Detect Water in the Atmosphere of a Planet 179 Light-Years Away
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