Новости за 09.12.2024

Authorities have arrested 26-year-old Luigi Mangione as a person of interest in the United Healthcare CEO shooting that has captivated social media. If anyone thought that would make the memes linked to this crime come to an end, they were sorely mistaken.

PRK made it six world titles in a row when they won both events, and set two more world records, on day four of the IWF World Championships in Bahrain. On a day full of drama, Olympic champion Rizki Juniansyah from Indonesia made a medal-winning return to competition after losing his father less than two […]

A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder and multiple other counts in the death of the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare.

Alex de Minaur's stand-out year was not enough to claim the Newcombe Medal outright, with the world number nine sharing Australian tennis's top honour with doubles star Matt Ebden.

Luigi Mangione, the man apprehended Monday on suspicion of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was found with a manifesto on his person. Two lines in the manifesto read, “These parasites had it coming” and “I do apologize for any strife and trauma, but it had to be done,” according to CNN’s John Miller.

New report a starting point to understand the Tren de Aragua organization that was “honed and perfected inside Venezuelan prison walls then exported throughout the Western Hemisphere."

Here's a look at the jurors who delivered the "not guilty" verdict on Monday in Daniel Penny's trial for criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely.

The Jansen project aims to become the largest potash mine in the world.

If you thought that Yellowstone star Gil Birmingham looked familiar, it's most likely because he appeared in the wildly popular teen movie franchise.

The person of interest detained following a manhunt for the killer of UnitedHeahthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was valedictorian of a prestigious private boys' school.

Donald Trump isn’t just planning to pardon his supporters who ransacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6—he’s also asking them to shape his administration.

A luxurious guide to entertaining, the season’s chicest cookbook, and art books worth gifting.

A Florida insurance company is scrambling to explain why it denied 77% of claims after Hurricane Debby.

These celestial objects look like asteroids but act like comets now come in two flavors. The first dark comet — a celestial object that looks like an asteroid but moves through space like a comet — was reported less than two years ago. Soon after, another six were found. In a new paper, researchers announce […]

Revisiting jaunts to the Scottish Highlands... and the spirits we found on the way.

Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon's civil trial for sexual assault opened today at the Montreal courthouse with his lawyer portraying him as the scapegoat in a hunt to find Quebec's Harvey Weinstein.

Highlights from the day’s fixtures in the Scottish Premiership, including Celtic v Hibernian, Hearts v Dundee,

Chelsea's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday moved the Blues into second in the table with four points currently separating them and leaders Liverpool with optimism growing around Stamford Bridge

On Thursday, the Supreme Court will hear a request to declare Justice Minister Yariv Levin in contempt of court because he has violated the court's order to move forward on selecting a permanent court president

Boston MA (SPX) Nov 27, 2024 - Whether you're manufacturing cement, steel, chemicals, or paper, you need a large amount of heat. Almost without exception, manufacturers around the world create that heat by burning fossil fuels.

In an effort to clean up the industrial sector, some startups are changing manufacturing processes for specific materials. Some are even changing the materials themselves. Daniel Stack SM '17, PhD '21 is trying to address industrial emissions across the board by replacing the heat source. Читать дальше...

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 30, 2024 - The Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) has officially launched its 2024 plasma experiments, focusing on advancing plasma operation technologies critical to the development of fusion energy systems.

This year's program prioritizes creating high-performance plasma confinement scenarios under extreme conditions, including high temperature, density, and current. Researchers are working to suppress plasma instabilities and develop operational strategies essential for fusion demonstration reactors. Читать дальше...

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 10, 2024 - Plasma many times hotter than the sun's surface swirls inside a large metallic device designed to replicate the power source of stars: fusion. While the exterior resembles a metal ring surrounded by scaffolding, inside lies the cutting-edge technology aiming to achieve controlled fusion. Researchers supported by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science are making strides toward improving our understanding of fusion, with a particular focus on stellarators... Читать дальше...

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 10, 2024 - Electric vehicle (EV) batteries subjected to typical real-world driving scenarios-such as heavy traffic, urban commutes, and long highway trips-could last up to 40% longer than previously projected, according to new research from the SLAC-Stanford Battery Center, a collaboration between Stanford University's Precourt Institute for Energy and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. This finding suggests EV owners may delay the costly replacement of battery packs... Читать дальше...

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 08, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the U.K.'s Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), and Tokamak Energy Ltd. (TE) have announced a $52 million collaboration to enhance the ST40 experimental fusion facility. The upgrade aims to advance the fusion science and technology essential for developing a future fusion pilot plant. Fusion, the energy source of stars, could provide abundant, safe, and carbon-free energy on Earth if harnessed successfully.

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