Category: News/Events
There’s $2B for Broadband on Reservations. It Won’t Be Enough
The nationwide shift to remote learning last year left many students stranded in the “homework gap,” unable to attend class online because they lack internet…
What Will Work Look Like in 2022? (Hint: Not the Metaverse)
That doesn’t have to mean everyone talking at once. Instead, Szafranksi predicts, we’ll all learn to make better use of text responses and questions to…
Here’s How 3 Space Companies Aim to Replace the ISS
At any of these space stations, NASA will be the “anchor tenant,” Mastracchio says. But as the commercial space travel market grows, the station will…
The Real Reason Hold Music Bothers You So Much
Everyone knows the drill: Dial, then wait. Then wait some more, as a nondescript but vaguely irritating tune drones on. If customer surveys are to…
An Actual ‘Addiction’ to Binge-Watching TV Could Be More Real Than You Think
The term “binge-watch” was a contender for the Oxford English Dictionary’s 2013 word of the year. Although it didn’t win (“selfie” ultimately took the crown),…
Astronomers Have Discovered Why The Solar System Might Be Shaped Like a Croissant
The Solar System exists in a bubble. Wind and radiation from the Sun stream outwards, pushing out into interstellar space. This creates a boundary of…
The 6 Best Rated Dog Foods
This article contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. What makes dog food great? What sets…
This Mysterious, Indestructible ‘Black Box’ Will Tell The Future What Happened to Us
At a distant end of the Earth – hidden somewhere on the remote Australian island of Tasmania – a strange structure is about to witness…
‘Snow Drought’ Is Threatening The Western US, And That Could Become a Massive Problem
The western United States has built their water infrastructure on a melting foundation, and unless we do something about global warming, scientists worry the consequences…
Mystery Cube Found on The Far Side of The Moon Is Probably Not an ‘Alien Hut’
There’s something strange in the lunar neighborhood. In its exploration of the Von Kármán Crater on the far side of the Moon, China’s Yutu 2…