Category : science

by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago

Is Yemen finally on the road to peace?

At the same time, the United Nations must prepare for critical discussions on a wider truce and a framework for political negotiations to end the conflict. The nearly four-year-old war, which has killed tens of thousands of people, pits the Iran-ali...

by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago

Your Horoscope This Week

We’re looking to solve problems this week. Our thoughts quickly search for answers all day Sunday until Monday at 5:48 p.m. EST, while the Moon wanes in witty Gemini. Willful Mars makes his way into passionate Leo on Monday, infusing a new dignified...

by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago

Dutch build artificial islands to bring wildlife back

Dutch ranger Andre Donker sighs as he looks out at the rippling grey waters of the Markermeer, one of Europe's largest freshwater lakes. Now the hope is that a new artificial archipelago of five islands will bring nature back to the area via a typic...

by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago

Rocket Lab Launches 13 Cubesats on 1st Mission for NASA

Rocket Lab's ramp-up is going well so far. The spaceflight startup launched 13 tiny satellites on its first-ever mission for NASA early this morning (Dec. 16), just a month after acing its first commercial flight. A Rocket Lab Electron booster lift...

by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago

Why Australia Needs Robot Tanks

So why are robots so important for Australia? Because of Australia’s peculiar circumstances: a vast continent, with a relatively small population clustered on the coasts, and a relatively small military.