A exoplanet What was identified in 2017 as one of the most promising locations for life outside the solar system has now become even more promising – and a lot weirder. The alien world Evidence suggests that LHS-1140b is an “eyeball” planet, with a global ocean covered in ice and a single, iris-shaped region about … Read more
Quick Facts Where is it? North Atlantic Ocean. What is in the picture? Hurricanes Katia, Irma and Jose in a near perfect line. Which satellite took the photo? Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP). When was this photo taken? September 8, 2017. In this 2017 satellite image, three hurricanes — including one of the most … Read more
The best character action games let me get into the combat flow state. I love rushing toward my target, peppering them with attacks, deftly dodging them, launching them into the air, and juggling their bodies until they finally collapse—or in the case of Zenless Zone ZeroExploding in a kaleidoscope of neons reminiscent of a 90s … Read more
Planets beneath Neptune that dance in time with the rest of their planetary systems have lower densities than planets that don’t, planetary scientist David Brown has discovered. Though conspicuously absent from the solar system, the most common planets in the Milky Way are known as “sub-Neptunes,” or worlds with sizes between Earth and the ice … Read more
Guy Beahm, the popular streamer best known as Dr Disrespect, has issued a lengthy statement regarding the recent allegations that have emerged regarding his ban from Twitch in 2020. It’s Beahm’s most substantive response yet to the situation, which flared up again last week after a former Twitch employee said on X/Twitter that he had … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Building compact behavioral programs. (A) Above: The space of strategies for solving a task can be wide, with many strategies yielding good performance. Bottom: Studying relationships between strategies can provide insight into behavioral variability between animals and tasks. (B) General … Read more
Building compact behavioral programs. (A) Above: The space of strategies for solving a task can be wide, with many strategies yielding good performance. Bottom: Studying relationships between strategies can provide insight into behavioral variability between animals and tasks. (B) General task design: an animal makes inferences about hidden properties of the environment to guide actions. … Read more
The art of reveal is a difficult business – and in our current industry, most publishers prefer trailers packed with pre-rendered CGI or snippets captured in-game. However, I have always preferred a different approach: a linear series of events that shows what is possible in the game. This style was memorably used to unveil Metal … Read more
Image caption, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will face US lawmakers on Tuesday Item information Author, Charlotte Edwards Role, BBC business reporter 5 hours ago Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will tell US lawmakers on Tuesday that he understands concerns about safety culture after a mid-air emergency raised alarms in January. In prepared remarks ahead of the … Read more
Texas-based offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has taken steps to bring land-based drilling rig owner Diamond Offshore into its fold, which will result in a US-based offshore drilling heavyweight with a fleet of 41 rigs and a combined backlog of $6.5 billion. . Noble Interceptor installation; Source: Noble Corporation The rig owner duo has entered … Read more