Rare ‘lunar standstill’ not seen since 2006 visible tonight – six more dates to witness lunar spectacle this year

SKYGAZERS around the world will be treated to a celestial spectacle as a rare ‘lunar stop’ takes place tonight. For the first time in almost two decades, the moon will periodically rise and set at its most extreme points, offering some of the most stunning lunar views. 4 A rare lunar phenomenon is expected to … Read more

S&P 500 trading volume rises on Wall Street Close: End of markets

(Bloomberg) — Wall Street’s massive options expiration not only made stock traders more cautious, but also sent one of the bull market’s leaders on a rollercoaster ride. Volume increased at the close of trading. Most Read by Bloomberg An estimated $5.5 trillion expired during the quarterly event known as the “triple witch” in which derivatives … Read more

Scientists discover new membrane behaviors that can lead to unprecedented separations

Nanoscale solutions with small size differences can be separated by membranes with identical pores—if they have enough opportunity to try. Credit: Argonne National Laboratory. Imagine a close basketball game that comes down to the last shot. The probability of the ball going through the ring may be quite low, but it would increase dramatically if … Read more

Virgin Atlantic is hit by a terrifying security scare after the pilot’s disturbing secret was revealed

First Officer Danica Theuma, a pilot for Virgin Atlantic Pilot has been fired on the spot after airline bosses discovered she was moonlighting and working for another airline on her days off.

A Virgin Atlantic pilot has been sacked on the spot after airline bosses discovered she was moonlighting and working for another airline on her days off. First officer Danica Theuma flew for Virgin, which operates a strict long-haul network. Unbeknownst to the company, she was piloting planes for KM Malta Airlines which flies to 17 … Read more

SpaceX’s planned timeline for landing on Mars was revealed in the NASA document

This is not investment advice. The author has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Wccftech.com has a disclosure and ethics policy. After NASA solicited and then selected a new round of proposals for its Mars sample return program, a freedom of information request made by an X user in Australia has shared details … Read more

Top FDA official cancels staff to approve failed gene therapy trial

Larger / Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biological Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration on March 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced expanded approval for a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) — despite the fact that it failed … Read more

Scientists discover the true identity of the ancient sea lizard

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Researchers have identified a prehistoric marine reptile found in 1935 as a thalattosaur, not a coristodere, using CT scans and a new specimen. The reconstruction of Pachystropheus rhaeticuspictured together with a hybodont shark feeding on a Brewery the fish. Credit: James Ormiston Scientists have reclassified a prehistoric marine reptile discovered in 1935 as one of … Read more

NJ Transit vows to hold Amtrak’s ‘feet to the fire’ after ride meltdowns

The head of NJ Transit said he’s holding Amtrak’s “feet to the fire” to ensure brutal weekday train delays don’t plague riders all summer — even as the two agencies trade blame for some of the problems. On Friday, service in and out of New York’s Penn Station was halted for hours during the morning … Read more

Why smaller planets are better at building large moons

New simulations describing how the moons, incl earthown moooformed strongly imply that the exomoons more likely to be found around rocks exoplanets. Our moon is thought to have ESTABLISHED when a March-The planetary giant called Theia crashed into Earth, leaving a huge scar on our planet and melting its entire surface. It is believed that … Read more

Cathie Wood says software is the next big AI opportunity — 2 super stocks you’ll want to buy today if she’s right

Ark Investment Management operates eight exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest primarily in innovative technology stocks. Last year, Ark CEO Cathie Wood said that software companies will be the next big opportunity in artificial intelligence (AI), predicting that they could generate $8 in revenue for every $1 spent on chips by suppliers like. Nvidia. Ark’s ETFs … Read more