Hubble Zooms in on Supernova-Hosting Galaxy

Hubble Zooms in on Supernova-Hosting Galaxy

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a striking photo of a little-known galaxy called WISEA J070815.11+210422.3. The post Hubble Zooms in on Supernova-Hosting Galaxy appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.  The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a striking photo of a little-known galaxy called WISEA J070815.11+210422.3. The post Hubble Zooms in on…

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Microgravity in space may cause cancer, but mimicking weightlessness could help researchers develop treatments

Microgravity in space may cause cancer, but mimicking weightlessness could help researchers develop treatments

As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical. As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical. Space Exploration Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories

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Uber Drivers Helped Evacuate L.A. during Wildfires—But Were Left Unprotected

Drivers for ride-hailing apps helped evacuate people during the recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area. But by classifying such workers as contractors, California’s Proposition 22 excludes them from state rules that require companies to protect employees from workplace exposure to smoke  Drivers for ride-hailing apps helped evacuate people during the recent wildfires in the…

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Researchers achieve high-rate and stable ammonia electrosynthesis from nitrate

Researchers achieve high-rate and stable ammonia electrosynthesis from nitrate

Ammonia (NH3) is traditionally produced through the energy-intensive Haber-Bosch process which converts nitrogen (N2) and hydrogen (H2) into NH3 at high temperatures (400–500℃) and pressures (10–30 MPa). This process consumes 1%–2% of global energy and contributes about 1% of global CO2 emissions. Ammonia (NH3) is traditionally produced through the energy-intensive Haber-Bosch process which converts nitrogen (N2)…

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‘Megatsunami’ in Netflix series debunked

‘Megatsunami’ in Netflix series debunked

In the Netflix series “La Palma,” a Norwegian family goes on holiday to the Canary Islands when a young researcher discovers alarming signs of an imminent volcanic eruption. Cumbre Vieja is an active volcano on La Palma, which last erupted in 2021. The series culminates in a “megatsunami” capable of engulfing Europe and reaching as…

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California depends on prison labor to deal with climate disasters—Canada must avoid a similar model

California depends on prison labor to deal with climate disasters—Canada must avoid a similar model

As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from California’s prison system has drawn significant attention in news coverage. As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from…

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