For the last few thousand years, a star known as Polaris has hovered above Earth’s North Pole, which is why it’s commonly called the North Star. Explorers have long used this astronomical marker to find their way home, but today astronomers are using the North Star a little differently. A …
Read More »Megafloods On Mars
Mars is a mostly dry, dusty planet these days, but the more we study it, the more we learn about its watery past. Very watery, it would seem. New findings from the Curiosity rover point to megafloods in the planet’s past. NASA couldn’t see the evidence of this event …
Read More »Tritium and Helium-3
Experiments with Tritium and Helium-3 Reveal New Questions in Understanding of Nuclear Structure Physicists from the Jefferson Lab Hall A Tritium Collaboration have compared the nuclei of helium and hydrogen isotopes to each other to get a clearer view of how the components of the nuclei are arranged and found …
Read More »New Cassini Images Reveal Saturn’s Mysterious Moon Atlas Up Close
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft captured these images of Atlas, an inner satellite of Saturn, during a close flyby on April 12, 2017. These are the closest images ever taken of the flying saucer-shaped body — the spacecraft flew by about 7,000 miles (11,000 km) from Atlas to capture its appearance. This …
Read More »Siamogale melilutra: Giant Otter Fossils Reveal New Species
An international team of paleontologists has identified a new species of giant otter that lived in what is now China during the latest Miocene, approximately 6.2 million years ago. Artist’s reconstruction of two individuals of Siamogale melilutra, one of them feeding on a freshwater clam. The tapir in the background …
Read More »Fetch and Horror: 3 examples of how fetch and render in GSC can reveal big SEO problems
In May 2014, some powerful functionality debuted in the “fetch as Google” feature in Google Search Console — the ability to fetch and render. When you ask Google to fetch and render, its crawler will fetch all necessary resources so it can accurately render a page, including images, CSS and JavaScript. …
Read More »Ancient Tools, Bones Reveal Humans Arrived in South America Earlier than Thought
Early Homo sapiens arrived in South America earlier than believed, new research shows. Sample of stone tools (scrapers, flakes and bipolar cobble) found at the Arroyo Seco 2 site. Image credit: G.G. Politis et al. The conclusion comes from the analysis of ancient tools and bones from a variety of …
Read More »Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite gameplay reveal trailer
Capcom revealed the first gameplay footage of its newly announced Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite during Capcom Cup 2016 at PlayStation Experience 2016. If you missed it, read up on the late 2017-due game here. Watch the trailer below.
Read More »Nintendo to reveal new Super Smash Bros. character on July 15
Nintendo has updated the official Super Smash Bros. site teasing a new Fighter for the upcoming game on the Wii U and 3DS. This three-minute video is set for a worldwide release at 12am July 15 AEST. It is currently unknown what character Nintendo has planned for the video, …
Read More »This LastPass bug could reveal your password on the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar
If you happen to use LastPass and have the brand new MacBook Pro with the Touch Bar, then we suggest you avoid using the macOS app for the time being. Why? You could be at risk of revealing your master password when logging into the service. In other words, you …
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