Editor’s note: The Union for International Cancer Control leads World Cancer Day every Feb. 4 to raise awareness about cancer, encourage its prevention and mobilize action to address the global pandemic World Cancer Day’s new campaign, “United by Unique,” celebrates the stories of every person affected by cancer. “Every experience with cancer is unique, and it will take all of us, united, […]
“I remember being a child in the ’70s and my parents handing me a note and some money to get cigarettes for them at the local shop. That would NEVER happen now!” View Entire Post ›
And when the PC companies see what they think of as a new market opportunity, the race for differentiation begins, with occasionally silly results. Enter the Acer Nitro Blaze 11which looks like a mostly conventional handheld with Nintendo Switch-style detachable controllers but with a huge 11-inch screen (the OLED Steam Deck is 7.4 inches, and […]
A Q&A with the lead U.S. scientist of the mission, which will track changes in everything from wetlands to ice sheets to infrastructure damaged by natural disasters. The upcoming U.S.-India NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) mission will observe Earth like no mission before, offering insights about our planet’s ever-changing surface. The NISAR mission is a […]
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones revealed to the world on Tuesday that he’s indulged in some exotic culinary choices, including raccoons and squirrels. The subject came up in a radio interview on 105.3 The Fan since Carolina Panthers rookie wide receiver Xavier Legette, the Cowboys’ Week 15 opponenttold the […]
Once upon a time, a little version of you may have graced your family’s holiday card. Now, you’re the one creating your own season’s greetings — and you need a little help to do it, depending on your aesthetic. Maybe you want to express your holiday cheer with snaps of you and your partner and […]
NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic X-59 research aircraft will make while flying. A shock-sensing probe is a cone-shaped air data probe developed with specific features to capture the unique shock waves the X-59 will produce. Researchers at NASA’s Armstrong Flight […]
Archaeologists uncovered a gold votive offering to a war god while excavating a 1,800-year-old Roman fortress in the country of Georgia. “This thin plate, inscribed in Greek, was a dedication to Jupiter Dolichenus, a deity especially revered by Roman soldiers,” the Polish-Georgian archaeological team wrote in a statementcalling it “unique.” “He was the god of […]
Common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus). Credit: Wikipedia/ CC BY-SA 3.0 You can probably picture a vampire: Pale, sharply fanged undead sucker of blood, deterred only by sunlight, religious paraphernalia and garlic. They’re gnarly creatures, often favorite subjects for movies or books. Luckily, they’re only imaginary … or are they? There are real vampires in the […]
Exploring the operational technology (OT) security sector has been both enlightening and challenging, particularly due to its distinct priorities and requirements compared to traditional IT security. One of the most intriguing aspects of this journey has been understanding how the foundational principles of security differ between IT and OT environments. Typically, IT security is guided […]
