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by caltrek
Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:23 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
Replies: 1192
Views: 460146

Re: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread

RFK Jr. Qualifies for California Ballot by Miranda Nazzaro April 30, 2024 Introduction (The Hill) Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has qualified for the ballot in California, his campaign announced Monday. Kennedy, alongside running mate Nicole Shanahan, was backed by the Am...
by caltrek
Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:59 pm
Forum: Space
Topic: Stars, supernovae, black holes and stellar remnants
Replies: 146
Views: 79001

Re: Stars, supernovae, black holes and stellar remnants

NASA Releases Time-Lapses of Supernovae Showing 20 Years In 20 Seconds by Dr Alfredo Carpineti April 26, 2024 Introduction: (IFL Science) NASA has released two new movies showcasing changing observations of two well-known sources in the sky: Cassiopeia A and the Crab Nebula. Both headliners are the...
by caltrek
Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:49 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Indian Subcontinent Watch Thread
Replies: 123
Views: 122514

Re: Indian Subcontinent Watch Thread

How to Clean Up New Delhi’s Smoggy Air April 26, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) An international study led by atmospheric researchers at PSI shows for the first time what portions of particulates in the air over northern India are especially harmful to health. Nowhere else do people breathe air as...
by caltrek
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:19 pm
Forum: The History Forum
Topic: Natural History (13.8 billion years BC – 3.3 million BC)
Replies: 263
Views: 233858

Re: Natural History (13.8 billion years BC – 3.3 million BC)

Illuminating Darwin's 'Abominable Mystery'— Vast DNA Tree of Life for Plants Revealed April 26, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) The flowering plant tree of life, much like our own family tree, allows us to understand how different species are related to each other. The tree of life is revealed by c...
by caltrek
Sun Apr 28, 2024 3:19 pm
Forum: Energy & the Environment
Topic: Hydrogen
Replies: 62
Views: 44495

Re: Hydrogen

Longer-lasting and More Sustainable Green Hydrogen Production April 26, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) Researchers led by Ryuhei Nakamura at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan have improved on their green and sustainable method of extracting hydrogen from water by us...
by caltrek
Fri Apr 26, 2024 6:13 pm
Forum: Energy & the Environment
Topic: The Future of Food, Agriculture, and Aquaculture
Replies: 270
Views: 804561

Re: The Future of Food, Agriculture, and Aquaculture

Plastic Food Packaging Contains Harmful Substances April 25, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) Plastic is a very complex material that can contain many different chemicals, some of which can be harmful. This is also true for plastic food packaging. “We found as many as 9936 different chemicals in a s...
by caltrek
Fri Apr 26, 2024 5:54 pm
Forum: Biology & Medicine
Topic: Cancer News and Discussions
Replies: 540
Views: 386265

Re: Cancer News and Discussions

Vitamin D Alters Mouse Gut Bacteria to Give Better Cancer Immunity April 25, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Aalborg University in Denmark, have found that vitamin D e...
by caltrek
Fri Apr 26, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: The Elon Musk Thread
Replies: 132
Views: 112548

Re: The Elon Musk Thread

Safety Regulator Probing Whether Tesla’s Recall of 2 Million Vehicles with Autopilot was Adequate to Fix Safety Threat by Chris Isidore April 26, 2024 Introduction: New York (CNN) — Federal safety regulators said they are investigating whether Tesla’s massive recall in December of essentially all o...
by caltrek
Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:55 pm
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Socialism vs Capitalism containment thread
Replies: 67
Views: 62144

Re: Socialism vs Capitalism containment thread

Cooperatives by caltrek Experiments in cooperative production go at least as far back as the 18ty century(1). In the 19th century Robert Owen attempted to start up several cooperatives but ultimately failed(2). This resulted in Karl Marx dismissing such efforts as "utopian" and doomed to ...
by caltrek
Wed Apr 24, 2024 10:34 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: The legal troubles of Donald Trump and friends news and discussions
Replies: 659
Views: 175231

Re: The legal troubles of Donald Trump news and discussions

It is not just Georgia: Trump Is Unindicted Co-conspirator in 2020 Michigan Fake Electors Probe by Marshall Cohen April 24, 2024 Introduction: (CNN) Former President Donald Trump is an unindicted co-conspirator in the Michigan attorney general’s probe into the attempts to overturn the 2020 election ...