X-ray spectra provide sharpest image to date of a rapidly spinning black hole

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), a joint mission between the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) ...
The Hindu

Science quiz: Giants on whose shoulders Newton stood

1 / 5 | The work of X on falling bodies and the idea that an object in motion tends to stay in motion set the stage for Newton’s laws of motion. X is also known for trying mathematics to physical ...
Astronomy

Dec. 25, 1642: The birth of Isaac Newton

Born Dec. 25, 1642, Isaac Newton is likely best known for his conception of the theory of gravity. But there were many more layers to him: In June 1665, with the plague burning through England, Newton ...
Mashable

NASA's Hubble sees a stunning planet-forming disk. It's a real doozy.

Astronomers have found a planet-forming disk that looks like a solar system on steroids. New images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed an enormous, oddly shaped disk of gas and dust ...
moneycontrol.com

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured the largest protoplanetary disk ever observed

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the largest planet-forming disk ever observed around a young star. (Image: NASA/ESA/STScI/Kristina Monsch) Hubble found the largest known planet-forming disk ...
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Can a paper disc cut through anything? Unusual angle grinder slicing experiment!

Experience a truly one-of-a-kind experiment as we use an angle grinder equipped with a homemade paper cutting disc to slice through a variety of everyday items! From a McDonald's Big Mac to a Snickers ...
Irish Examiner

Station To Station, David Bowie: The inside story of the Thin White Duke and the 1976 album

As 'Station To Station' marks 50 years, Richard Purden chats to contributors on a record that saw the emergence of a darker, drug-addled persona ...
The New York Times

It’s One of America’s Most Successful Experiments, and It’s Coming to an End

Indian immigrants in the United States have found success, and unexpected hostility.Credit...Miraj Patel for The New York Times Supported by By Lydia Polgreen Opinion Columnist, reporting from Sugar ...
Game Rant

Fallout: The 22 Most Disturbing Vault-Tec Experiments

Gregory is a life-long entertainment buff who loves playing games, watching movies and most importantly, talking about them. He thrives off of the inspiration that enjoying his favorite media brings ...
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Developer turns floppy disks into secret black-and-white picture canvases — pbm2track paints pixel art into the disk's magnetic timing diagram

The floppy disk might seem next to useless in the modern era of flash memory and solid state drives, but that hasn’t stopped one entrepreneurial hacker from developing a tool that turns the simple ...
News 13

NASA’s MOXIE device completes final oxygen-making experiment on Mars

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — After completing its 16th and final test of generating oxygen in the mostly carbon dioxide atmosphere of Mars, MOXIE will leave a legacy for its bigger future descendants, says ...