13,000 tonnes of space junk clutters Earth orbit. Here’s how it could be cleaned up

Properly addressing the problem of space requires work across three fronts: technology, policy and philosophy.
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Java Maintenance Engineering Shifts Focus on Quarterly Critical Patch Stabilization

Quarterly Cycle Priority: Maintenance engineering is focusing heavily on compiling fixes for the upcoming quarterly stability and security release. Production Baseline Alignment: Enterprise users are ...

Trios of quantum particles form checkerboard layouts when particle density hits sweet spot

Trions form when three particles, like quarks or electrons, come together. This formation occurs in quantum particles in ...

Out-of-equilibrium cesium atoms reveal fractional Fermi seas, exposing new critical quantum phase

In a new study published in Physical Review Letters, a team from the Nägerl group, together with theory collaborator Alvise ...
POWER Magazine

Valar Atomic’s Ward 250 Becomes Second Reactor to Go Critical Under DOE Pilot Program

Valar Atomics has achieved self-sustaining criticality and completed zero-power testing at Ward 250, its Gen IV ...
Business Insider

WHO says the coronavirus isn't airborne, but 239 scientists disagree. Either way, your precautions should remain the same.

An open letter from 239 scientists to the World Health Organization contains an alarming message. "We are concerned that the lack of recognition of the risk of airborne transmission of COVID-19 and ...
The New Yorker

The Man Behind Critical Race Theory

The town of Harmony, Mississippi, which owes its origins to a small number of formerly enslaved Black people who bought land from former slaveholders after the Civil War, is nestled in Leake County, a ...
Polygon

Critical Role

A newsletter subscription gives focused coverage of Critical Role — thoughtful recaps, context on developments, cast and campaign highlights, and curated perspective so fans can follow storylines and ...