Somewhere, somewhere in the universe, there is a lot of matter that we have not yet been able to find. And it’s not a trivial amount, either. About 70 to 80 percent of all mass is thought to be the mysterious stuff known as dark matter. Normal matter is the minority. That’s all we can … Read more
Trains between the Midlands and Manchester were affected by a signal fault Are YOU stuck at Euston? Email fran.wolfisz@dailymail.co.uk Commuters have warned of ‘complete chaos’ and ‘a dangerous crush’ at Euston Station as peak-hour passengers are stuck on trains with ‘broken air conditioning’ after a signal failure. The situation has been made worse by a … Read more
To find out what rail upgrades Transport for London (TfL) has recently carried out, you can compile a summary from the latest reports from the Programs and Investment Committees. The reports will be discussed at their meeting on Wednesday 26 June, but here is a summary of recent rail upgrades within TfL. This report covers … Read more
Meredith Whittaker practices what she preaches. As chair of the Signal Foundation, she is a powerful voice advocating for privacy for all. But she doesn’t just spout empty words. In 2018, she entered the public eye as one of the organizers of the Google strikes, mobilizing 20,000 of the search giant’s employees in a dual … Read more
Meredith Whittaker – president of the Signal Foundation, which runs the eponymous end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging app – on Monday criticized the European Union’s latest proposals to require messaging services to check whether users shared child abuse material. Her complaint follows the publication of an internal document by the European Council – the EU body … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. U.S. Federal Reserve officials have signaled they expect to cut rates just once this year, taking an aggressive stance on inflation as they have kept borrowing costs at a 23-year high. Updated forecasts on Wednesday … Read more
We’ve received a strange signal from across the galaxy, and astronomers are struggling to understand what it means. They know what is sending the signals. It is a neutron star called ASKAP J193505.1+214841.0 (ASKAP J1935+2148 for short), located in the plane of the Milky Way, about 15,820 light-years from Earth. But the signals themselves are … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source written by researcher(s) proofread OK! The ASKAP radio telescope detects polarized radio signals in the sky. Credit: ASKAP × close to The ASKAP radio telescope detects polarized radio signals in the sky. Credit: ASKAP When astronomers turn our radio telescopes toward space, … Read more