Magnetars drag spacetime to power superluminous supernovae Frame-dragging may explain an odd pattern seen in the brightest supernovae. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 21 days 21d Share
Rocket Report: Pentagon needs more missile interceptors; Artemis II clears review SpaceX has started commissioning a second launch pad at the company's Starbase facility in Texas. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 22 days 22d Share
Centuries before the Inca, Peru's wealthy imported parrots from afar The Inca Empire's system of roads were built on centuries-old trade routes. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 22 days 22d Share
Anduril, the autonomous weapons maker, doubles the size of its space unit We are focused on protecting space, assuring access to space, ensuring custody of space." arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 23 days 23d Share
NIH director launches "Scientific Freedom" lectures with non-scientist First speaker minimizes climate change, COVID risks--and is a lab leak proponent. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 23 days 23d Share
Don't lick that cold metal pole in winter--if you do, don't panic Highest risk of part of tongue being torn off is with temps between -5° and -15° C (23° to 5 °F). arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 24 days 24d Share
Quantum computing meets the Möbius molecule A complex structure with multiple electrons is within reach of today's hardware. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 24 days 24d Share
Ig Nobels ceremony moves to Europe over security concerns Marc Abraham: "During the past year, it has become unsafe for our guests to visit the country." arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 25 days 25d Share
An unlikely set of clues helps reconstruct ancient Chinese disasters Shang Dynasty oracle bones and modern weather models feature in the same study. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 25 days 25d Share
Flexible feline spines shed light on "falling cat" problem Falling cats in the study also seemed to show a marked preference for turning to the right. arstechnica.com arstechnica.com / feeds arstechnica-com .. arstechnica-com-science / / #technology / / 25 days 25d Share