Holidaymakers at Manchester Airport have issued a warning of delays due to the huge M56 project

Holidaymakers and workers traveling to Manchester Airport have been warned of extensive resurfacing along sections of the M56. All work to resurface one of the busiest sections of the M56 – around Manchester Airport – will take place overnight, with the project due to start next month. National Highways gave no exact timetable for the … Read more

A tool can help find missing people in the backcountry of Colorado in minutes

A Durango-based helicopter company is testing a new tool that could help helicopter search and rescue teams locate and communicate with missing and endangered people in Colorado’s backcountry within minutes, even if they’re stranded in an area without cell service. Similar to a miniature cell phone tower, the technology attaches to the outside of the … Read more

Astronomy has a problem with bullying and harassment: “The results presented in this report are dismal”

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The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) has highlighted the “urgent” need to tackle cross-disciplinary bullying and harassment following a survey of 661 staff associated with the astronomy and geophysical professions. In summary, 44% of respondents reported suffering in the workplace in the two years prior to the survey, and 65% of these respondents reported that reported … Read more

Samsung has slashed the price of the Galaxy S24 in a big new promotion

SHANGHAI, CHINA – March 14, 2024 – Visitors view the Galaxy S24 phones at the SAMSUNG booth at AWE2024 … [+] in Shanghai, China, March 14, 2024. (Photo credit should be CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future publishing via Getty Images After Apple launched a new discount offer this week, Samsung joined in with a … Read more

Satellites use radar to observe the Earth in minute detail

Getty Images Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) allows satellites to bounce radar signals off the ground and interpret the echo – and can even peer through clouds. Clouds roll in two thirds of the world at any time, preventing conventional satellites from seeing much of the planet. But now a declassified technology known as Synthetic Aperture … Read more

The mystery of the ‘slow’ solar wind revealed by the Solar Orbiter mission

This article has been reviewed according to Science X’s editorial process and policies. The editors have emphasized the following attributes while ensuring credibility of the content: facts verified peer reviewed publication trusted source to correct OK! ESA’s Solar Orbiter. Credit: European Space Agency (ESA) x close ESA’s Solar Orbiter. Credit: European Space Agency (ESA) Scientists … Read more

NASA asteroid samples increase our understanding of the early solar system

DUGWAY, UTAH – September 24: In this NASA-provided flyer, from left to right, NASA … [+] Curator of Astronomical Materials Francis McCubbin, NASA Sample Return Capsule Science Lead Scott Sandford, and University of Arizona OSIRIS-REx Principal Investigator Dante Lauretta collect science data shortly after the sample return capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission landed at the … Read more

NASA’s Webb reveals the ‘sparkling’ birth of the universe’s oldest galaxies

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has recorded some of the youngest galaxies in the universe forming. According to a new journal article, the three galaxies are thought to have taken shape when the universe was only 400 to 600 million years old. Science. The universe is thought to be about 13.8 billion years old, meaning … Read more

A 20-minute intensive workout that doesn’t strain your joints

High-intensity workouts are designed to be challenging. The point of running repeatedly for 30 seconds or a minute at a time is to achieve maximum cardiovascular exercise in the shortest possible time. But that doesn’t mean these workouts have to be punishing for your joints. The best-known of these workouts, high-intensity interval training, or HIIT, … Read more