At first glance, some scientific research can seem, well, impractical. When physicists began exploring the strange, subatomic ...

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Brits appear to be in the dark when it comes to our solar system, with four out of 10 unable to name the largest planet, according to a recent poll. The survey of 2,000 adults revealed that a third ...

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Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Astrophotography filters are either narrowband (for nebulae) or wideband (for galaxies and star clusters). Narrowband filters isolate specific light wavelengths; wideband filters let through a broader ...

In 2005, when South Africa and its partner countries in Africa submitted a proposal to host the world’s largest radio telescope, called the Square Kilometre Array, the continent had five ...

2025 is not an election year, but it can still be a year for Solano County residents to learn the ABCs of voting and voting rights, undeniably important civics lessons. And to that end, some 20 ...

Delta is overhauling its ticket offerings in a bid to give customers "greater choice and more customization." miglagoa - stock.adobe.com Delta is grounding Basic Economy. The airline is overhauling ...

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Bruce J. MacFadden has received funding from the U. S. National Science Foundation. It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants ...