Former Olympic boxer Anthony Ogogo, who appeared on Strictly in 2015, told Sky News that the contestants are part of a “bowl full of… emotions” and that even “strong-willed” people like him could “crack under that pressure”. Tuesday, July 23, 2024 5:12 PM, UK A former Strictly Come Dancing contestant has recalled a “frustrating” experience … Read more
BBC Wales’ traditional Scrum V Sunday rugby highlights broadcast has been axed from television programming after almost 30 years, as the broadcaster moves to a ‘digital first’ and ‘multi-platform’ approach. Instead of the much-loved Sunday Highlights and discussion show that has aired on BBC Two Wales since 1995, footage of non-live matches will only be … Read more
Fisher information achievable with single-qubit sensor. Credit: Physical assessment letters (2024). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.260801 The idea of time travel has baffled sci-fi fans for years. Science tells us that traveling into the future is technically feasible—at least if you’re willing to travel close to the speed of light—but going back in time is a no-go. But … Read more
Lead author Kushal Rijal (right) and Neno Fuller (left) performed the TR-TPPE measurement using the ultrahigh-power vacuum photoemission spectroscopy system shown in the image. Credit: Kushal and Fuller Solar energy is crucial to a clean energy future. Traditionally, solar energy has been harvested using silicon, the same semiconductor material used in everyday electronic devices. But … Read more
NASA has captured photos and videos of the two massive asteroids that passed by our planet a few weeks ago. The two asteroids, 2011 UL21 and 2024 MK, passed by Earth on June 27 and 29 respectively and were captured by NASA’s Deep Space Network’s Goldstone planetary radar. While 2011 UL21 flew past us at … Read more
NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Goldstone Solar System Radar recently observed asteroid 2024 MK, which made its closest approach to Earth on June 29. Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. CNN — When NASA scientists recently tracked the orbits of two space rocks as … Read more
Keira Ridler, of Hampson Avenue in Wrexham, appeared at Mold Crown Court on Thursday morning to hear her sentence. The 26-year-old, of Marlborough Road in Ellesmere Port, had admitted two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving at an earlier hearing. Ryan Rothwell, prosecuting, told the court that on the evening of September 19, … Read more
Stay up to date with free updates Simply register for the ESG investing myFT Digest — straight to your inbox. Shareholder support for environmental and social issues at U.S. companies has declined for the second year in a row as high-profile campaigns by progressive investors at ExxonMobil and Starbucks failed to gain traction. According to … Read more
Today, few deny the impact of global warming. Now that the term has become slang for everything that is wrong with the planet, experts have been conducting empirical studies of its impact on the Antarctic ice sheets. What used to be called “forever” is now melting rapidly, at a rate that was previously unimaginable. This … Read more
Launch Summary: Scroll down for live coverage of the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 on Tuesday, June 4. Night owls cheered when a SpaceX rocket launch was scheduled for just before 3 a.m. EDT Wednesday in the middle of the night. However, the launch was delayed until 4:55 … Read more