NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is on the verge of beginning its science operations, so the recent news that it has suffered a micrometeoroid impact is concerning. The space observatory is the long-awaited successor to Hubble, and it could serve as our window to the wider universe for the …

Perseverance has been on Mars for more than a year, beaming back pictures from the Red Planet all the while. We’ve seen Jezero Crater itself, along with thousands of shots of the Martian landscape and sky. Perseverance also takes periodic selfies, to check its condition and calibrate its sensors. But …

(Photo: Northwestern University)Engineers at Northwestern University have created micro-robots that mimic the peekytoe crab—but on an almost unbelievably smaller scale.  The half-millimeter “crabs” constitute the world’s smallest remote-control robots. Smaller than a flea, they’re able to walk along the edge of a penny or thread a sewing needle. Despite (or …

As NASA’s Artemis program continues working toward landing humans on the moon for the first time in decades, most of the focus is on the vehicles that will get them there. That’s only one part of the engineering necessary to return us to the moon. NASA also needs a new …

  The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been in space for about six months, which is just a fraction of the time NASA spent designing and building it. All that effort is about to pay off, though. Webb will begin science operations this summer, and some of its first …

PRESS PLAY TO HEAR THIS ARTICLE  New SL-based speedster will be first from collector-focused Mythos brand Stuttgart to cull entry-level models and introduce more high-end specials in push for higher margins Mercedes-Benz has launched a dedicated brand for “highly exclusive collectible cars”, Mythos, as part of its push to boost top-end vehicle …

Processing…Please wait. Search Engine Land » Channel » Content » 4 elements of good content, according to Google research  Good content, above all, is all about the story. That’s according to new research from Google and Talk Shoppe, a research agency. Google wanted to find out how viewers determine the …

Dating platform Bumble is looking to enhance its non-dating social features with a further investment into its Bumble BFF feature, first launched in 2016. This friend-finding feature currently uses the same swiped-based mechanics to connect people looking for platonic relationships but will soon expand to include social networking groups where …

Processing…Please wait. Search Engine Land » Channel » PPC » Google shopping ads get a ‘swipeable’ makeover Google today is announcing a big visual change to apparel searches – one which will create a unique blend of Google Ads advertisements and organic listings. If you’re a retailer running shopping ads, …

At Computex today AMD unveiled a new mobile platform that takes its older Zen 2 architecture and reworks it as a mainstream laptop platform with an emphasis on long battery life, connectivity, and affordability. AMD calls this mobile platform Mendocino, and it’s expected to launch in Q4 of 2022. It …