As if Times Weren’t Unsettling Enough, Saturn Is Losing Its Rings The rain it raineth every day, as Shakespeare noted, apparently even on Saturn. The cosmos, it seems, is no comfort at this moment. 12/21/2024 - 10:01 pm | View Link
Progress is too slow for solar energy transformation and its economic benefits | Letters Energy independence will bring economic benefits; but most important, the future is at stake. This has new urgency through the lens of Trump’s agenda. 12/21/2024 - 9:06 pm | View Link
New Solar Discovery Could Revolutionize Hydrogen Production A new solar cell process using Sn(II)-perovskite oxide material offers a promising pathway for green hydrogen production through water splitting, advancing sustainable energy technologies. Experts in ... 12/21/2024 - 12:23 pm | View Link
One of Texas’ dirtiest coal plants will swap to solar with help from US grant One of Texas' 15 coal plants will shut down and swap to solar + battery storage, with a billion-dollar USDA grant to help rural jobs. 12/21/2024 - 8:01 am | View Link
Astronomers Discover Planets Building Each Other in Space New observations show that planets forming in protoplanetary disks like that around PDS 70 can trigger the formation of subsequent planets. This finding, based on high-resolution images from ALMA, ... 12/20/2024 - 10:46 pm | View Link
In Depth | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration Our solar system consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity – the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune; dwarf planets such as Pluto; dozens of moons; and millions of asteroids, comets, and meteoroids. 12/17/2024 - 9:14 am | View Website
Planet Compare NASA’s real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and far-ranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system. 12/17/2024 - 4:56 am | View Website
In Depth | Venus – NASA Solar System Exploration It's a cloud-swaddled planet named for a love goddess, often called Earth’s twin. But pull up a bit closer, and Venus turns hellish. Our nearest planetary neighbor, the second planet from the Sun, has a surface hot enough to melt lead. 12/17/2024 - 4:06 am | View Website
In Depth | Pluto – NASA Solar System Exploration Discovered in 1930, Pluto was long considered our solar system's ninth planet. But after the discovery of similar intriguing worlds deeper in the distant Kuiper Belt, icy Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet. 12/17/2024 - 1:00 am | View Website
In Depth | Jupiter – NASA Solar System Exploration Jupiter is the fifth planet from our Sun and is, by far, the largest planet in the solar system – more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined. Jupiter's stripes and swirls are actually cold, windy clouds of ammonia and water, floating in an atmosphere of hydrogen and helium. 12/16/2024 - 7:17 pm | View Website
Real estate investor Michael Zuber made it through the 2008 housing crash, bought the bottom, and retired with more than 170 rentals.
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The knowledge rate is the percentage of graduates who shared their outcomes with their college after graduating and that the college can reasonably verify.
When high school students and their families investigate which college is the best fit, they will inevitably be inundated with various facts and figures. Brochures and websites might highlight the school’s dining halls or student-led clubs and activities.
A new compilation from Red Hot arrives at a critical moment for the trans community—and the organization that produced the album.
In 2024, the singer Sade released her first song in six years, Andre 3000 debuted a 26-minute flute song, and Sam Smith covered Sylvester’s “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)”—and it was all for the same project.
By the end of 1964, Dylan yearned to break away permanently from the constraints of the folk genre—and from the notion of ‘genre’ altogether.
The Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet, focuses on Dylan’s early 1960s transition from idiosyncratic singer of folk songs to internationally renowned singer-songwriter.
Use DreamGift to find the ideal gift for a friend, colleague, or family member—or just to get your creative juices flowing.
Finding the perfect present isn’t always easy—especially if the people in your life are, let’s say, challenging to shop for.
Health insurers’ tactics can adversely affect patients’ health and their trust in the healthcare system, which leaves patients in unthinkably difficult circumstances.
The U. S. has made great progress in getting more people insured since the Affordable Care Act took effect in 2014. The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022.