The Sea Shepherd volunteers were arrested by the Danish authorities after they followed a flotilla of small boats which drove the pod heading for a “grindadap” – a traditional Faroese hunt where the migrating pilot whales are herded into a bay and are...
The vehicle company opened a new research and development facility in Mountain View Thursday, the company’s largest such facility outside of its headquarters in Japan.
“When we saw hair ice for the first time on a forest walk, we were surprised by its beauty”, Christian Matzler, a researcher at the Institute of Applied Physics at the University of Bern in Switzerland, explained in a press release.
Windbots, wind-borne probes are NASA’s next technology for exploring gas giants like Jupiter or Saturn. What happens when other planets or exploration objects do not offer this great advantage of solid surfaces to land on? The basic model for the windbot is something like a...
When asked what is “more important for the government to do” in a conflict – protection “religious liberties” or protect “the rights of gays and lesbians” – Americans chose religious liberties, 56-39 percent.
Youtube has rolled out an iOS update which allows the video streaming app to display videos in portrait mode making it easier for users to watch vertically shot videos.
An worldwide group of scientists led by the University of Leipzig, Germany, has sequenced the genome of the North Island brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli) and identified several sequence changes that underlie the bird’s adaptation to a nocturnal lifestyle. They compared the...
Customers – mainly enterprises – that use the Long-term Servicing Branch (LTSB) for updates will continue to get the levels of support Microsoft has offered in the past: five years of Mainstream support and five more years of Extended support. Unfortunately, for those...